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THE GOVERNOR'S CUP

Federation Wins

The results of the soccer league matches on Saturday were as expected, with the exception of the South China "B" match the Peninsula team, "were unlucky fgalast not to secure a win after leading a goal until the last few minu les of the game when the Chinese equalised.

when Kowloon

Recreio threw away a great chance of lowering the beaten record of S. China "A" in the first half of their on- counter when Bertie Gosano and Delgado missed three.certain goals between them. South China, however, Won by two goals to one.

As expected, the Navy and the Lincams were successtal In their matches against the East Lanes and the Royal Artillery respectively...

The biggest win reg'stered was in the second division, be- tween Kowloon (represented by eight players) and the Hong Kong Football Club. The latter won by eleven goals to nil.

As forcasted on Saturday the Enginners beat the Navy by two goals to one in a fast encounter.

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Yesterday the Chinese qualified to play the Assocation once more for the Governor's Cup when they won fucklly by a goal Lee Tin Sang to nil. In this game some rough "play was seen. of the Chinese and A. V. Gosano of the Association, were sent off the field for alleged infringement.

FIRST DIVISION

SECOND DIVISION

Artillery

0

Lincolns

4

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S. China "B" 1

Kowloon

1

Navy

3

East Lancs

Recreto

1

S. Chica "A" 2

Navy

1

Engineers

2

Club

11

Kowloon

Artillery

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East Lancs

Air force

0 Recreio

Lincolns

1

East Lancs

1

1

Engineers

0

Medicals

THIRD DIVISION

LEAGUE TABLES

FIRST DIVISION

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P. W. L. D. F. A.Pts. South China "A" 19 18 0 3 57 15 35 South China "B" 17. 9.5 3 41 39 21 Club

16 7 3 8 34 20 20 19 10 7 9 40 36 22

Lincolns Police......

Recreio...

Athletic

Fusiliers

Artillery

Navy

St. Joseph's

17 7 6 4 42 39-18

Lincolns Win

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS MONDAY, MARCH 11, 1935.

LAWN TENNIS

"Cheng Beats Local-

Champion

Playing superior tennis in every department of the game, Guy Cheng, China's, selection for the Davis Cup, beat Tsul Wal-pui, the Colony champion, by three straight sets in an exhibition game on the Chinese Recreation Club courts yesterday.

Tsul, however, though beaten. was by no means disgraced, for he put up a better exhibition then the score would lead one to im- agine. He was up against a much better man, and though he scored

a few aces, he was not allowed to kettle down to his usual hard hitting game for any length of

time.

Cheng's best shot was & fore- hand drive, "while he placed with great accuracy with his backhand. He was, however rather on the weak side with his overhead shots and it Tsui had only concentrated every department of the game, his atack more in this direction, easy he would perhaps have secured

'Playing. superior football ir

The First Set

GRAND NATIONAL

MEETING

Widnes Wins To Pay

$155.90.

The Fanling Hunt and Race Club's. Grand National Meeting yesterday was held under glorious, weather conditions and quite a number of people were present to witness a good afternoon' sport.

The entries on the whole were fair. Mr. Black on Mr. HJ. Cowie's Widnes scored a great win in the Shamrock Handicap to pay the highest dividend of the day $155.99,"

Mr. Rose Price had the misfortune to come a crojiper over the first fence when his stirrup broke, but fortunately he did not sustain any serious hurt.

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-The Australian Grand National. Steeplechase,

Black Magic was in the lead at half way, but he jumped out of the course and lost ground: - Belinda and Flummery were racing together when the former lost valuable ground at the second last hürdle, leaving Flummery to win by many lengths.

The Shamrock Handicap Mr. Black rode a good race to bring Widnes in fine style over the last fence to take the lead and win by three lengths to pay the highest dividend" of the day, $155.90. Mr.

the Lincolns had a rather time against the Royal Artillery more games. and won by four goals to nil. Ridley, the master sobemer, was the best man in the forward line,

Cheng started off in hurricane while Higgins at centreforward fashion; and, sending some crisp for the winners was very clever shots down the sidelines, he soon with his head and distributed the took command of play and capRose Price on Tulicum, broke his ball well. Morton the Gunners' tured five games off the reel even stirrup and came a cropper at the certrehalf, worked like

8 "trojan before Tsui had "got his eye in." first fence past the Grand Stand, and was undoubtedly the best The local champion, however, was

but fortunately, he was not hurt. man in the Gunners team. From not to be so easily beaten and The Fanling Grand National and the kick off and within a couple nghting back he made his op- of minutes' play, Higgins opened ponent concede four games before the score for the Lincolns Baldry losing the set.. increased the lead, Higgins scor

Tsui started off confidently in ed the third and Macguinnes the last goal. The official referee ap-the second set when he claimed the first two games, but that was about as far as he could get for the visitor then asserted himself and took the set after allowing Tül just one more game.

16 8 4 8 36 29 18 pointed for the game did not show up, and Mr. R. M. Omar, who was present, took charge.

14 5 3 38 26 15 14 4.5 5 31 28 13 10 8 12 1 31 61 13 15 5 7 3 26 23 13 16 4 9 3 17 40 11 East Lancs... 18 3 11 4.27 42 10 Kowloon

162 11 3 21 39 7 SECOND DIVISION

Lincolns.

East Lonca Navy.

P. W. L. D. F.A.Pt. 17 16 1 0 54 17 39 ......16 12 3 1 50 14 25 17 11 4 2 48 27 21 Artillery

16 7 7 2 30 24 16 South China...... 13 6 3 34 ) 15 13 6 4 4 31.19 11 14 6 6 2 26.25 14 14 6 7 18.3 10

Fusiliers

Engineers Athletic Club

127 25 13

5 29.50 11 University. 12 3 8 1 16 20 7 16 3 12 1 17 33 7 16 113 28 04 4

Eastern Kowloon

AND THIRD DIVISION.

P. W. L. D. F. A.Pta. East Lancs. 19 16" 279 20 32 R.A.S.O.

18-13 3 2 47 29 28

Lincolns

RAMC

10. 1 4 3 60 26 27

Air Force..... 39 8 6 4 33 29 20" 178 7 2 27 33 18 18 8 9 3 43 43 15 11 7 4 0 34 19 14

Recreio....

Fasiliors.

R.A.O.C.

Police

17 7 10 0 38.42 14

17 3 13 1 18 49 7

Engineers... 18 3 14 1 18 667 Railway 10 2 12 20 64

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Recreio v South China "A””” Had E. Gozano and Delgado not missed three easy scoring chances in the first half the Recreio might easily have beaten South China "A" but, instead, they were beaten -by-two goals to one after leading

by a goal.

East Lancs Lose

Although there was no score in the first half with exchanges fairly ever, the Navy chalked up three goals in the second half to beat the East Lancs by three goals to nu.

Swain at back" for the East Lanes was in great form and re- pulsed the Navy attack time and

again.

The arst goal as scored by Banstead. The second goal was the result of a penalty. Love took the klek and converted. The same player registered the third goal.

Second Division

Tame Finish

Due to the fact that it was an hot afternoon, the extremely players took a rest after the sec-. ond set and when play was re- It became pretty sumed again, evident that the end was in sight. And so is proved. Employing all the strokes, he has at his command and he has quite a repertoire

short work of the Cheng made local champlon and took the set at 6-1.

Cheng impressed as a really good player and though it is not ex- pected that he will go very far in With only eight players on the the international matches that he field, the Kowloon Football Club is to engage in, it is felt that the very sportingly played their match | experience will, if anything, serve off against the Club with the re-to bring out the best that is in sult that they were trounced by him. He is still very young and eleven goals to all. Durcan prov- should go far towards making a ed himself to be a sharpshooter name for himself in the tennis by netting six of the goals while world.

two.

Fisher scored three and Purvis A word of praise must be said

At halt time the Club bad for the efficient way in

which already netted six. Furman al-the Chinese Recreation Club ca- though handicapped played 3 tered for the afternoon's tennis sterling game at back.

while. Mr. Paul Kong, himself a The Engineers showed that by well-known exponent of the game, lowering the Lincolns 100 per handled the game in grand style. cent. record last week was not a flash in the pan, when on Satur- day they beat the strong Navý

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team by two goals to one. These Royal Army Medical Corps in an

i fine He

B. Gosano went right through teams will be meeting next week exciting game by one goal to nil in the beginning only to see his in the semi-final of the Junior The team selected by the Chin- final shot hitting the uprightstufeld Callard of the Engineers with the goalle beaten, to be fol-opened the scoring with lowed by Delgado missing two cer- solo run from outside right. tain goals.

took the ball down with a In the first half the game was burst of speed and left the Navy fast but towards the end of the defence standing, to flash the ball match the players were inclined into the net with the goalle help- to play each other instead of the less. ball.

At half dime the score was one all, Delgado scoring for the Por- tuguese and Fung King Cheung for the Chinese.

Callard scored the scored

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Muspratt - Williams), The Roundhead (Mr. Evans). That's That (Mr. Davis), Tobey (Mr. Skey), Tumulet (Mr. Wald,

The" " Jorrocky” Plate

Quarto's Spinaway, 150 be.

(Miss Scott Harston) Fearnun's No Fear, 160 lbs.

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(Miss Fearon) 2 Miss Dowbiggin's Ebony Idol, 130 lbs. (Miss Dowbiggin) Won by 3 lengths; many lengths between second and third.

Pari-mutual:—

Win: $16.30.

Places: $7.00, $8, $2.80. Also ran-Mrs. Rope's Glenshee (Mrs. Ropes), Mrs. St. Clair Ford's Happy Hit (Mrs. St, Clair Ford), Oddsfish's Wakefield (Miss Tur- bott), Mr. Challinor's Zephyr (Mrs. Wright).

The Governor's Cup

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Pierce Grove Memorial Cup This was a very close race be- tween Pride of Tsingtao and Bur-Mr. W. T. Stanton's Skewbald

Griffin, 165 lbs. neck and gomaster-practically

(Mr. Stanton) 1 Mr. G..P. Ferguson's Tom neck over the whole course until.

Cobley, 178 lbs the last fence Pride of Tsingtao

(Mr. Ferguson) 2 drew and cantered home first

Mr. B. C. Field's Racing Strain,

(Mr. Field) 3 Won by 14 lengths; 3 lengths be- tween second and third.

Pari-mutual:- Win: $29.10.

The "Ulster " Cup

In this race. Chivalrous was made the "red hot" favourite in a field of sixteen starters. Mr. Gregory rode a well judged race to win by a head from Josephine and justifiedpunter's" confidence.

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The "Jorrock" Flate Ms Pamela Scott Harston gistered her first win at Fanling this season on Spinaway in a field of seven. She rode a strong race and pulled away from Miss Fearon on No Fear over the last hurdle to win by thrée lengths.

The Governor's Cup Nine ponies faced the starters for the Governor's Cup. "Bir Stanton pulled off a popular win on his Skewbald Grifin to beat Tom Cobley by half a length with Racing Strain three lengths be hind.

The Results

The Australian Grand National Steeplechase

Mr. R. Allen's Flummery, 158

(Mr. Davis)

Iba.

Mr. W, T. Stanton's Belinda. 163

lbs.

..... (Mr. Stanton)

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Place: $13.20, 36.30, $6.8b. Also ran:-Cebu (Mr. Whimes), Darlen (Mr. Skey), Jack O'Lanter (Mr. Evans), Marina (Mr. Wali). Punch. (Mr. Gregory), Winchester Stag (Mr. Whitaker).

Cash Sweeps

No. 77 160

60

Race 1

$252.15 72.06 36.03

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3

3

A

L-Car. C. Alexander's Black

Magic, 145 lbs... (Mr. Black) Won by many lengths; many lengths between second and third.

Pari-mutuel

Win: $11.60.

Place: $11.50..

ese Federation were extremety”||

The Shamrock Handicap lucky to beat the Football Asso- elation by: goal to nil headed Mr. H. J. Cowle's Widnes, 158

Ibā Aneby Darkle Chan during the first

(Mr. Black) 1 period of the game.

Mr. W. E. Hunt's Wisdom Stag.

155 lbs............ (Mr. Davis) 2 Mr. A: H. Pott's Soldier of Italy,

During the last quarter of the game the Association was awarded a penalty and from the spot kick goal taken by

Ridley, Wong Wing with a brillant header. Einder brought off a brillant save. Eg the Navy outside left reduced the gins also hit the bar with Wong lead with a good goal.

helpless; **

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In A. V. Gusano and C. Pile the association had a sterling pair of

time tackling was pretty to watch. backa, the covering work and first

East Lancs were successful against In the second half Fung King R A. and won by four goals to Cheung scored the winning goal, nil. The East Lancs did most of The winners were well served by the attacking and took the lead Lee Ting Sang at back, while through Walkden. Carter, the R. MacGuire, playing In the pivotal Fang, who made a welcome re- A back, scored the second goal appearance, was a source of worry for the East Lancs by deflecting a to the Recreio defence from be shot into his own goal Walkden ginning to end. *

by scoring the last two goals com pleted his hat trick”·

For the Fortuguese, Marquese in goal die excellent work, while Bowen and A. V. Gosano were outstanding, B. Gosano led his forward line in Ane style.

Third Division

165 lb (Mr. Ferguson) 3 Won by 3 lengths: 3 lengths be- tween second and third

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Also fan:Lemberg (Mr. Morris), Racing Luck (Mr. Pritchard), Tilll- cum (Mr. Rose Price).

Fari-mutual:

Win: $155.90.

The Fanling Grand National and

Places: $18.50, $720, $6.80.

Pierce Grove Memorial Cup Mr. L. Reddy's Pride of Tsingtao, 165 lbs. (Mr. Gregory)

position, was outstanding B. casano played extremely well at inside right, Higgins, was the best Mr. Wong Blu Ngit's Burgomas- forward on the Association side

ter, 160 lbs. (Mr. Davis) and worked like a trojan

Won by mang lengths.

The Chinese were well served the three Athletic players. Mak

The Recreio did very well in deed to beat the Royal Air Force So. at right back, being brilliant."

Pari-mutual-----

Win: $10.50,

Place $9,805

2/ The "Ulster” Cup

South China B Lucky by two goals to nit. The Porin- Tat Ah Fail the worlder centre-Tillicum did not finish.

guede, forward line combined very half was in good form, while Dar Bouth Ching "B".

"were very for tunate to share the points against well, Bantos and Campos being kie Chan at Inside left was the Mr. L. Reidy's Chivalrous Kowloon, Kowloon did most of the best of their attacks. Santos brain of the attack Fung King the attacking, the White brothers opened the scoring for the Fortu being prominert in the forward guese lads and Campos neited the line, and were a continuous source second of worry to the Chinese defence.

(Mr. Gregory) Cheung's passing was rather er MA. Oddsosh's Josephine

(Mr. Archer) ractic but on the whole, his play

ngly

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the

Pan-mutual

Win: $15.20.2

Pisces: $14.10, 312.10. $39.50. Also ran-Britannic Hall

was quite good. Wong Wing Mr. Wong Sin Ngau's Canary

(Mr. Black) 3. A fast and exciting game was brought off a couple of good saves

Won by a head; 2-lengths be In this game. Pau Kar Ping, the seen when the East Lancs were during the last period, play.

tween second and third. one time idol of the Chinese, made held to a craw by the Lincolns. a welcome return between the The score was one goal all The

The RABC was sticks, and showed that he is his East Lancs were slightly the bet own self. There was no scare ter team but wear shooting pre beaten by the Railway at in the first half, while after ten vented them from scoring. The pir by thr minutes play in the second half Liners had their equal share of interval the White sent in a terrific drive play but when in front of goal favour of

After that left Pau berries, to give were alow in shooting with the Lau Ben

reduced Kowloon the lead Three minutes result they gave the East Lancs Leung Chi

fore Beasley could from time, Tsang King equalised backs time to clear

The Royal Bagineers lost to the lead for the service corps. for the Chinese from close range.

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RIOTOUS SCENE

AT SOCCER

Recreio-South China Match Incident

There was nearly a rolt at the

HOCKEY

"India" Eleven Selected

FINAL TRIAL HELD

The probable "India" hockey XI Club de Recreio football ground, played the 2nd Mountain Battery. King's Park, on Saturday follow-Hong Kong Singapore Brigade on ing the match between the home Saturday, the game resulting in team and South China "A""which the triumph of the former by 5 was won by the latter by the odd | goals to 3.

goal in three. The match **WIS After this match, the following featured by frayed tempers, pas-were selected to represent "India". ticularly in the second half when against "Ireland" on March 21, in both sides went for the men ra- the first round of the Internation- ther than the ball, and this same al Hockey Tournament:-

Nur Mohamined :(Punjabi),

and (Punjabis); Tart

what aroused the resentment of the supporters of the teams. As a result bested remarks were ex- Kishan Singh (H.KSRA)

Khan Bahadur changed between the supporters themselves while some of the Singh (HKS.R.A) and Khan Chicess spectators, it was alleged. Bahadur (Punjabis): Tara Singh. booed the Recreio players contin- (HKSRA); Dulla Singh (Pun- Jabis) and Alat Din (HKSRA) iously.

(vice-captain); Khuda Bux (H.K. The players concerned keenly SRA), Dost Mohammed (HK.S.R. resented this and when the game A), Gurbachan Singh (KIT.C.) was ended they went up to the (captain), Kartar Singh (Pun- spectators whereupon a heated arabis) and Lal Singh (Junjabis). gumen ensued in the which it was alleged, one of the Recreio players struck a spectator. T. C.) (Full-back), "Bachan Singh. HKSRA) (half-back), Aya Singh This quickly developed into free-for-all, but fortunately the (HKSRA), Särnagat Singh (Ra- Police were soon on the scene and dio) (Forwards). they dispelled the crowd, arreste ng four persons. It is understood that these four will probably be brought before the. Kowloon Ma- gistrate this morning

of course

Race 2

No. 281

FR

200

176

$311.37 68.98 44.49 Nos. 71, 145, 307 get $25 each.

Race 3

No. 116 268

$406,48

338

116.12 58.06

Race 4

No. 37

113

289

$283.22 80.92 40.45 Nos. 307, 177, 333, 15, 73, 273, 313, 356, 96, 21, 55, 364, 463 get $25 each.

No. 399

426 114

Race 3

$422.62 ...... $120.76.

60,38 Nos, 81, 428, 432, 288 get $25 each,

Race 8

No. 34 ...

412

71

$437.65 189.32 69.03

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Reserves:-Karna Singh

"FRIENDLY GAMES

“P” LADIES WIN

(K.I.

A "Y" Ladies hockey team de- of the feated a scratch "eleven Hong Kong Ladies by 4 goals to nil in a friendly game at King's Park on Saturday.

Mrs T. F. Kayll, scored two of. the 4 goals.

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The "Y" Ladies had most of the play-throughout. The game wast one-sided, with Miss A. Fowler and Mas Brown, the "" left-wing combination shining who each scored once...

Miss N. McKenna, was the only. opposing player to shine.

* YMCA, BEAT HERMES

Playing In a friendly hockey match at King's Park on Saturday, the YM.C.A. defeated HMS. Hermes by 4 goals to 1. they were leading by three clear goals at the interval.

S. Fowler, playing at centre for- ward, netted three goals, while F. Fowler scored the fourth for the

Nos. 139, 194, 11, 104, 158, 99 get "Y." and Scattergood, the naval $25 each

leader, netted their lone point,

favourite for over 50 years!

THREE CASTLES

CIGARETTES

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