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TRAINING GALLOPS Preparing For 2nd. Extra Meeting

Training for the Second Extra Meeting which is being held on Saturday March 23 is going apace.". Quite a large number of ponies were at work yesterday as the Valley and some of 'the, times taken were quite good.

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The Goose was sont over a mile in 2.07,3 and finished tha last quarter in 29.2, while Alacrity and Cold Morning, in Com- pany did the distance in 2.14.1 ending up in 28.2. The Deemster Most of the candidates took 2.54.4 for mile and a quarter. were given slow work

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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS THURSDAY, MARCH 14, 1935.

FANLING RACES HOME FOOTBALL HOME FOOTBALL

Programme For The Spring Meeting

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The following is the programimė for the Spring Meeting to be held at Kwanti on March 31-*

1.-The Shatin. Handicap

A Steeplechase of 13 Miles for China Ponies. Weight 160 lbs. Ponies" that have not started in

steeplechase this season allow ed lbs. Winners of a steeple- chase this season barred.

Winner A Cup; 2nd $30; $20. Entry $3.

3rd

NOTES

Gossip From The Camps

(From a Correspondent)

London, Feb, 21.

New gadgets are for ever finding their way into football dressing" rooms. In the camp of Preston North End, for instance, they are Immensely proud of the latest in- novation a type of foam bath which recently took 24lb. off a player in a couple of hours!

Seeing that they have not been Winner-A Cup 2nd 130; 3rd able to employ the services of Bert Lutterloch, in the first team, Wol- $20. Entry $3.

3The Hunters' Hurdle Raco

verhampton Wanderers may be 1 Miles for China Ponles, bona disposed to release this clever for- ward whom they secured from

fde Hunters that have started at

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FORECASTS

Cup Semi-Finals

THE JOCKEY

CLUB

Classification For The Year

Although there are quite a num- ber of important engagements in the First and Second Divisions of

The following is the Hong Kong. the Longue chief interest will be Jockey Club's classification diverted to the semi-finals in the ponies for the year English Cup

Will Wembley be the stage for final between two Second Divi- sion teams this year?

The draw is exceptionally inter-

AUSTRALIAN PONIES

of

*A* Glass Able Amazon, Atlas, Australian Boy, Bag Tor, Bobniak Star, Bronze Era, Cold Morning, Derby Day,

sting, in that it definitely con- Fox-Hunter, Got That, Just That fronts the First Division with Second Division opponents West Mount Pilatus, Nell Gwyn, Night

Face. Saucy,

Southern Cross, Bromwich will meet Bolton Wan-Star,Racing Heart, Rose Ann,

Streamline. Wednesday, ders and Burnley will face Sheffield

"the" "conquerors

of

"B" Class

THE TENNIS TOURNEY

Further Progress Made

The main attraction of the Open Doubles Championships yes- the match between terday was Paul Kong and Lee Wal Tong. and T A. Pearce and F. "H. Scoones, which resulted in a win for the former pair,,6-3, 6-2.

Although they won, the Chin-

ese pair did not play up to the standard expected, Paul. Kong, erratic. Lee Wal Tong was also not in form, in particular, being very

although sending in some specta- cular shots now and then. · T. A.. Alacrity, Bagi Ümpat, But After Pearce was the best of the four.

Star, Goldsmith, Halcyon, High his service was hard and accur- in favour of West Bromwich and That, Empire Day, Fairy, Glorious giving an all-round display while have happen than a Second Divi-ta, Lazy Lady, Midnight Star, his driving, Scoones was very er-

Arsenal, the League leaders.

On form the chances are slightly

Kwanci at least, twice this season Lille, France. Manager J. J. Com. /the Wednesday, but, stranger things Finance, Jultus Caesar, Lady Whit- ate. Although very forceful in

and not been placed. Catchweight | mina, of Southport, has had a try.

Winner.- Cup; 2nd $30: 3rd $20. Entry $3

The following are the tinies taken:—

Dis- 1st

tance Qr.

2nd Qr.

3rd 4th Qr. Qr.

5th. Last Qr. QI.

Mistake Bay and Pontiac

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2.-The Ambulance Cup A handicap hurdle race Miles for China Ponies.

of 11

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Bay...

1 38.1

1.18 1.50.4 2.20.1

29.2

St. Joan

14 41

Shooting Star

1 40.2 1.20 2.00.1 2.40

Invermark

1 39 1.14.3

King's Bounty

Rousseau

1.12 1.47.4 2.25.2 34.31.08.2 1.39.2

1.20.1 1.57.2 1.33 3.03.1 90.1 1 44.2 1.25.1 3.01.1 3.3813.08.4 30.3

3.11.1 31.1.

232.2 2.58.2 33 31

1.50.4 2.23.1

The Goose.....

1

34.4 1.07.1 1.88.1 2.07.3

29.2

188: 105.

1

40.2 1.20 1.58.4 2.32.2

33.3

Solar Staro Soldier of Victory Double Chance and

34.3 1.071 1.37.4

30.3

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45.4 1.26.11.58.3 228.4.

30.1

Blacksmith 1

49

1.32.4 2.14.2 2.431.

28.4.

Alacrity and Cold

King's Fancy

Morning 1 1

Sci-Fa and Latitat

Belmont Star

1

1 40..

35

39.1 1.14.3 1.45.4 2.14.1 1.52.1 2.22.3 41.2 1.20

1.18.4 1.54.2 2.25.1

28.2 30.2 30.4

1 43

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1.08.4 1.40.2 2.12 1.55 1.20* 1,13.4 1.44.1 1.03.2 1.37

31:3

22.5

30.

32.2

33.3

34.4

30.3

Ibs.

Ythan and Mersey

Mount Pilatus .....

Rose Queen and Voltaire

Lion-Hunter

Valorous

4 37.2 1.13.1 1.48

Strathaird and

Pacific Hall... Macaroni and

7 34 1.07

1.37.3

14 41.1 -1.20.3 1.58.4 2.35.1 3.06.4 31.3

1 92.2 1.05

4-The Ladies' Race

Ray Westwood, the Bolton Wan- derers inside-left, has missed both matches with Shefeld United this A Handicap hurdle race of 1 season. Kenny Cameron, the form- Miles for China Ponies to be riddener Middlesbrough and Preston for by Ladies,

ward, deputised for him on both occasions.

Winner A Cup: 2nd $30: 3rd $20 Entry $3. A Souvenir will be presented to the winning rider.

5-The Randwick Cup

George Brown, the former Aston Villa stalwart, scored a fine goal

For Australian Ponies not ex-for Burnley in the first minute of 143". Over a country the game with Port Vale. George's reeding

have course finishing on the steeple former team-mates' could chase course. Catchweight 100 done with one at nearby Preston.

Winner-A Cup: 2nd $30; 3rd $20. Entry $3.

Since Harold Blackmore joined Bury the other week, the club has won all three matches, two of them away-a nice haul for club and

Entries Close to the Secretaries, York Messrs. Thomson and Co., Bldg., on Tuesday, 19th March, at player. 30.3

BOOT.

YACHTING

Wednesday Races

In the fifth of the Second, Serles of Wednesday Races held by the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club, Miss H Crawhall-Wilson steered Jan to win the "A" class event over a course of 10 miles. Joss (Miss M. Larssen) was second,

Estover

King's Jubilee and

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Foxbridge 1440.2 1.18.2 1.55.1 2.30

37"

2.20.2 Herod and Bayardo....... 1

1.50 1.15

1.10.3 Flybynight

36.1 1.10

3.00.4 30.4 30.2

Twenty Grand and

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The Deemster 14

39.1

Victoria Hall

1

1.17 44.2 1.27

1.52.1.2.34.3

2.54.4 30.1

2.04.1 2.37

32.4

Diogenes

1:40 2.13

33

No Can

I 38

1.15.3 1.52.2 2.25

32.3

In Good Time

"40

1.14.4 1.47

32.1

King's Parade

1 34

1,08

1.41.2 2.14.2

33

Vixen Tor

1 45

1.25

2.00.4 2.35

3.03.1 28.1

The Tiger

1 34

1.08

1.42.3 2.14.2

31.4

Strathair

1

44.4 1.21.4 1.56.1 2.27.4

1

34

1.09.1 1.43.1 2.13.2

31.3 30.1

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Chateau Bay 1

53.3 1.35.4 2.12

2.44

32

Soldier of China West Parade and

1

44.2 1.23 -2.00

2.30.1

30.1

¦

Racing Pluck 1

$40.2 1.20.3 1.57.2 2.31 -

33.3

Helluvatella

1

37.11.19 1.53.3. 2.27.2

33.4

17th of September Iron Grey

1

48 1.30

2.14.1 2.57

32.4

36.4 1.12 1.43.1

Major H Marshall in Robena was first in the race for "1,", and "G" class yachts to beat Ailsa (Mr. Douglas).

31.1

Propitious Time and

Coppersmith

35.4 1.08.2.. 1.38.1

31.4

Racing Boy

.4

39.2 1.15.2 1.48

31.3

Invincible Knight `and

Wasp II

Ace of Aces 1 37.1

1 38

33.4

1.13 1.14.3 1.48.1 2.19.3

1.48.3 2.19

30.2

31.2

(Major Griffin) Artemis

17.07.39 5

2

107.4 1.39.2

31.3

(Miss M. Whitham).

16.55.05 Jen

(Miss H Crawhall-Wilson) Joss

16.58.45.

1

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2

5

Soldier of Peace Soldier of Germany

LOCAL SOCCER

Army Trial Game

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For the purpose of selecting teams for the forthcoming Kote- wall Cup and Lal: Wah Cup com- trial petitions, the Army held a

time the Whitës had not yet set- tled down but after the upset, they played together as one man and very shortly afterwards equalised when Thompson sent in a hard shot .om outside. the penalty

up Play was

area. The thot struck the cross- bar and rebounded into play but Howlett immediately rushed and sent the ball in. then conned to mid-field, and the interval arrived with the teams on level terms.

DetaEed results are as follows:-

"A" Class Started 14.5!

Finished Pen, Pts. 17.0435 4 3

(Miss M. Larsen) Pat

16.59.50 3 4 (Commodore F. Elliott): "1" "Y" &""G" Classes-Started

Hie "Bory" Team

Joe Hulme doesn't like to play against Birmingham, The Arsenni wiriger received his injury last sea- son when playing at home against the Blues.

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Tough luck Huddersheld Town! A broken leg came the way of Al- bert Malam, the tricky inside-for- ward whom the Town secured from Chesterfield to fill the shoes of George McLean, who also sus- tained a broken leg last season.

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Wanderers' Another "Bolton player, a forward this time is likely to follow, Harold: Howarth from Burnden. The Wanderers are realising. on marketable re- serves to make room for the ar- Hval of others.

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Jimmy Gibson, the Scottish In- ternational half-back, was Aston Villa's twelfth man "at Preston. Jimmy seems at home with the towel when the lads come out of the bath.

Popular Jim Taylor, the Preston. North End director, was an ab- sentee from the game between North End and Villa at Deepdale. An important scouting mission took him away. Watch out for a

15.05. Finished Cont. Pan. Pta capture. Alisa. 17.24.42 17.08.02

(Mr. Douglas) Stella ... 17.35.20 17.10.10

(Major Dixon) Heron. 17.3457 17.16.47 - 5

(Capt. C. T. Ingle)

2 6

8 2

3

17.24.48 17.06.28

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After the interval, the Whites Robena

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game at Sookunpoo yesterday but the match proved to-be an upset and consequently it did not help iterally swept their opponents (Major E. "Marshall) the selectors much. The Colours, of their feet, having the better Widgeon. 17.32.43 17.14.23 4 4 who were the better team on pa-of play throughout this half. (Col. Bilderbeck)

Der were beaten by the Whites,

to the tune of seven goals to one. For the winners, Howlett of the Royal Engineers played, the best game, his scheming and perfect passing being largely responsible for his team annexing the goals. He was ably supported by Horner, Eckersley, and Mather..

After ten minutes play, Horner Gael 17.42.52 17.10.22

obtained, the lead for his side with

a nice header, and the same play- er scored another shortly after- wards. Five minutes fater How-

The teams

were:

3 5

(Mr. J. H Davis) Eunice 18.00.30. 17.28.00

(Mr. F. Anthony) "

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£

Coventry City having obtained the signature of Curtis, the Car.. diff City and Welsh International forward, played him at outside- left the next day against Bristol City. He did not shine owing to the close attention of Jenkins, and with Jones in his wrong position at inside-right, the Coventry for- ward play was far below their best standard.

are

sion victory.

Shooting Star, Snowy River, Sol- diey of Australia, St. Joan. The Bean Goose. The Giraffe, The Goose, The Maori, The Star, Twi- Young Captain. light, Vixen Tor, Woodland Stag.

The Singles

more often than not.

nat

In the Singles GR.M. Ricketts

If Wembley sees the Cup con- Mutiny Bay. Portia, Facing Lass. ratic, his shots anding the tested between two Second Divi- slon teams, especially two who are near neighbours, then this year's competition will make history for Lancashire at all events! Bolton's prospects will be greatly fancied m some quarters. Will they be able to emulate West Brom's glory of 1931 when they, won the Cup and promotion to the First Division?

SEMI-FINAL CUP-TIE

West Bromwich v. Bolton N.G." Burnley v. Wednesday N.G.

FIRST DIVISION Chelsea 170 v Leeds Everton 175 v. Arsenal Grimsby 100 v. Blackburni Huddersfield 200 v. Portsmouth Leicester 35 v. Birmingham, Ereston 90 v. Middlesbro' Sunderland 135 v. Stoke. Tottenham 160 v. Man. C. Wolves 30 v. Liverpool.

SECOND DIVISION Barnsley 95 v. Newcastle. Bradford C. 255 v. Plymouth. Man. U. 40 v. Bischpool. Notts C. 80. v. Bradford. Oldham 60 v. Notts F. "Port Vale 135 v. West Ham. Sheffield T. 130 v. Norwich, Southampton 70 v. Fulham. Swansea 150. v. Bury.

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Accrington 40_v. Tranmere. Chester 60 v. Walsall Crewe 125 v. Carlisle. Darington 120 v. Wrexham. Doncaster 30 v.. Mansfield. Gateshead 120 v. Lincoln. Hartlepools 90 v. Barrow, N. Brighton 30 v. Rotherham Southport 70 v. Chesterfield. Stockport 25 Rochdale. York 40 v. Halifax.

(THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH) Aldershot 70 v. Gillingham. Brighton 100v. Northampton. Bristol F 20 v. Newport. Cardiff 100 v. Reading. Charlton 160 v. Exeter. -Crystal P. 110 v. Bristol C.

Luton 105 v. Bournemouth, Queen's P.R. D. v. Millwall. Southend 40 v. Watford. Swindon 75 v." Clapton O. Torquay 180v. Coventry,

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

Aberdeen Albion R „Airdrie v. Partick

Clyde v. St. Johnstone. Dunfermline v. Ceitio. Falkirk v. Dundee. Hearts : Queen's Park. Kilmarnock v. Hamilton. Motherwell v. Hiba. St. Mirren V. ÄFT U.

In Father's Footsteps West Bromwich" Albion giving an extended trial to A Cole, a local centre-forward who has been winning a big reputation as a goal-scorer in junior football. form this season, and the Villa,

gured in Cole is a son of Arthur Cole, who though they have their share of

the ranks of the backs, are likely to retain Throetles with success in pre-war promising youth. days. He has been playing as an amateur with Brierley Hill All- Birmingham League

A

this

lets headed in the fourth goal while Horner obtained his "hat unable to penetrate the defence trick" almost immediately after- of their opponents ably held by Knight and Steele both played press and Howlett added the sixth minute of the first stanza H. Dun- wards The Whites continued to Howe & Co., and towards the last well in defence while Rowlands from a corner kick. Just before can scored with a well placed showed a safe pair of hands, sar-

the end, Beasley put his side fur-ground shot. log several dangerous fhots.

Walsall believe they have got ther ahead.

After the lemon the same story Thompson was the pick of the

"Colours:" was retold with Jardines doing ance,

another Gilbert Alsop in Evans, halves, feeding his forwards with

Durham - (RLA)); Swain (East most of the attacking. Dodwell team

the local youth who is proving one accurate passes, while the other

or the most prolific scorers in the "(Lincolns); | put in a few sporadic raids in halves Hobson and Grindley were.

Keneghan (Fusiliers), Lawton two of which Hows and Bowker "Jack" Buckingham, Warwick- second team. Evans who was prominert in breaking up several

'(East Lancs.), and North East scored in the last ten minutes of abire's wicket-keeper, who has found playing an Cannock Chase dangerous ralds by the Colours.

Lancs) Cox, Sandford (East the game.

assisted several junior clubs in only a few months ago is quite Individually speaking, the Col-

Lancs.), Morton (RA),, Liedings

fashes the Midlands, has decided to retire a raw youngster, but the manage- ours were a better team but they (East Lange), and Grimn (East were seen with Howe and Bowker from football in order to become ment think that he can be made lacked the vital factor in obtaining.

Lanes.).

* ཉན་ and Bramble excelling for Dod- & referee. Jack has already pass-into a first-class player, at goasl-Durham was ucsteady

*Whites". Rowlands (Fusiliers);|| well's.

ex the Birmingham Referees' goals-Durham was unsteady at

For Jardines Frost, N. Nichols Association examination. Teast two of the seven, ahots that Knight and Steel (East Lanca):

and Railton played up well. passed him.

at

Lawton"played gitte wali centre-half but

compared with shade Thompson he was Just a slower North, before he develop- ed cramp, was promirent in his tackling. Or the forwards. Band- ford and Riding worked very hard but the former was badly sup- ported by Cox who was slow and erratic.

Grilen was not seen to much advantage, being practi- cally started, but wherever he had an opportunity he acquitted himself creditably.

The game started with the Colours attacking and within Ave minutes they opened the scoring this through Bandford During

Lancs.)

and Ash

Grindley Thompson (Lincolus) and Robson (Lincola); Mather, Horner (East Lancs.), Beasley (R.) A.8.C), Howlett (RE) and Eckers ley (East Lancs.).. INTER HONG FRIENDLIES

Jardines y Dodwells

Some bright individual

Electric. V, Terme

In another interbang game the Hong Kong Electric defeated the Hong Kong Tramways by Ave clear goals at the Valley yester day.

The

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LADIES GOLF

Walsall have secured on a pro- fessional form Robinson, a young goalkeeper who hails from a local the Ross Works league club. Robinson, who Medal Com is only 18 years old, has been playing as an amateur for some weeks. He has been signed as a

are the results of and the LIG.U.

Ross Cup The Cup presented by Mrs. 8.3.C. Play was very even in the first

Ross has been won this year by hall. Electrics opened their ac pro, because "Andy" Wilson, the Mrs. Roffey, who beat Mrs. William- count through J. Santos and a team's manager, holds a good son in the final by | And 3. penalty was missed by the Tram- opinion of him. ways

Astom

trial is Mid-Week

Villa to

Léag: right-back,

In a interhong friendly foot ball encounter between Messrs.

After the interval Bousae added Jardine Matheson and Dodwell, & Co., yesterday on the Hong Kong three more goats and a Tramway Football Club ground. The game defender netted into his own goal ended in a victory for Dodwell by But for the good goal keeping of the Tramways custodian they the odd goal in three,

attacking for the greater part would have buffered a heavier de of of the Arst half- Jardines waco feat.

vila z

rud has been

VALG.U. MMdal

In the LG.U. Medal Midland played

the

Course

CHINA PONIES

"A" Class

Cossack's Beauty, Diana Bay. Electric Star, Gladiator, Herod, King's Justice, King's Warden, Liberty Bay, Sadko, Soidler of Britain, Trentbridge.

"B" Class

Bay View. Bright View, Brillant Star, Hetman, Hydroplane, King's Bounty, King's Fancy, King's Jubi- lee, Macaroni, New Star, Oak Bay, 'Ribble. Rose-Queen, Soldier of China, Soldier of Germany.

"C" CAS

Ace of Aces, Arctic Star, Atten- tion, Bayardo, Bistre, Bold Colonel, Bonny Dundee, Bright Star, Caval cade, Offateau Bay, Clear View, Diogenes, Don, Estover, Frt, Fly-, bynight, Flying Tourist, Foxbridge, Gay Crusader, Gold Coin, Harvest View,. Heart's Desire, High Honour, High Speed, Iron Cross, Jolly Eyes, Jungle Jim, Mayflower, Mersey, Mistake Bay, Monoplane, Night View Pacific Hall, Plain View, Pon- lac Bay, Popular Star, Racing Boy, Racing Pluck, Rousseau, Royal Romance, Sacajawen,

Socrates,

who reached the semi-final last

8-2, 6-2. vindingly, winning by year eliminated F. H. Kwok con-

The match was too one-sided to be-interesting, for although Rick- etts was unsteady at the start, he played brilliant tennis as soon as He settled down, Kwok was liter- ally swept off his feet, being un- able to coup with Ricketts' ex- presses and was left standing on Stamina occasions.

mumerous

proved to be the deciding factor Ir the other singles match be- tween 8. W. Liang and Firdos Khan, which was won former, 6-4, 6-2.

The results were:

by the

Open Doubles Paul Kong and Lee Wal Tong beat T A Pearce and P H. Scoones, 6-3, 6-2.

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Open Singles G.M. Ricketts beat F. K Kwok, 1-2, 6-2.

S. W. Llang beat Firdos Khan, 6-4, 6-2.

CHINESE AND JAPANESE TENNIS STARS COMING

Three Davis Cup players, Kho Soldier of Honour, Soldier of Peace, Sin Kee, China's No. 1 ranking player, Yamagishi and Nishimura Soldier of Victory. Spinaway, Sylvandale, Tammany Hall, The of Japan, are due in Hong Kong „Tiger, Trowbridge, Twenty Grand at the end of this month. The Valorous Victoria Hall, Voltaire, first to arrive will be the Chinese Wayward Stag, West Parade, What player who is due here on March 20, while the Japanese stars will A Chance, Ythan.

arrive on March 29. ""

"D" Class

Belmont Star, Beta, Bold Captain, Buld Major, Boxing Eve, Budge, Burgomaster,

Chesterfield, Chief Seattle, Chivalrous, Chow Fan, Classic Hail, Copper Idol, Delight- tul Chance, Double Chance, Erier-

It is understood that the Japan- ese players have made a request to the Hong Kong LTA to ar- range for their appearance in an their exhibition (match during stay here.

VA

gency Call, Festival Eve, Fi-Ta. Fudge, Glad Eyes, Glittering Glory, Gold Bullion, Gold Currency, Goldton, Warrior of a Nation, What Picker, Great Hall, Heart's Glory, About That, William Osler, Young Helter Skelter, Hey Tor, High Chap, Young Chlet. Zero.

"E" Cisas Principle, Independence Day, In Good Time, Invermark, Invincible Adventurer, Banjollna, Beginner's Knight, Iron Grey, King's Parade, Luck, Blacksmith, Black Velvet,: King's Worthy, Light Bright, Lime Chow Min. City of Bhanghai, Clyde: light, Lincluden, Little. Beauty, Coppersmith, Dare Devil," Ebony Lucky, Strike, Matinee Idol, Nation- Idol, Estrellita, Felbridge, Flamingo, al Day, Nebular Star, No Fear. Forgemaster, Forget-me-not, GoldTM Partnership, Philanderer, Fride of Dust Half Moon, Helluvafella, Taingtao, Propitious Time, Sandy High West, Hot Heels Kindo, Bay, Sarabende, Sd-Fa, Seven- Latitat, Leading Bee, Lion Hunter. teenth of September, Solar Star, Locksley Hall, No Can, Now's The Soldier of Fortune, Soldier of Italy, Time, Pavane, Racing Luck, Rac- Soldier of Mongolla, Sports Idol. ing. Spirit, Racing Triumph, Silver Starlight St. Ives, Strathaird, Fox, Soldier of Russia, The Minx, Strathnaim, Surprise, The Chetah, The Omadhuan, The Pike, The The Deemster, Tillicum, Tm Ho, Rain Gauge, The Snipe, Wembly Tiny Star, Touchstone, Trent Vago Stag. What's The Time, Winkfield, Valley View, Wadebridge, Warring-Yinying.

SPALDING

"KRO-FLITE

BRITISH

GOLF BALL

Lasts

till it's

Jost!

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