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FIFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING
Bag Tor For Commonwealth Handicap
PIH TO RIDE FOR KONG BROS
(BY "TATTENHAM")..
In the event of fine weather during the next twenty-four hours the grass track should be in perfect condition for. to- morrow's meeting. I expect a few small fields; but the pro- gramme taken on the whole presents a fairly open appearance and promises to be of an exciting nature.
J
Pih will ride for Kong Bros, in all future meetings. Trentbridge will not start, and the chief event of the day should provide spectators with a good race.
The Dynasty Stable
The Dynasty stable is well re-. or Botelho. Not one of the above. presented in the opening event. ponies can be ignored and I ex- the British. Empire Handicap. « 5 pect the best finish of the day Class-1-mile; with Hetman (156) here. King's Bounty (183) King's Ju- and King's Fancy blies (181) (152). On the handicapping 'Het-' man (Butler) appears to be the best. Rose-Queen will probably start in a later race and The Tiger (155) will be ridden by Frest and should get 篩 place, Macaroni (Black 154) a greatly improved
animal, is wel! fancied. A wet" course would sult Hydroplane (Proulx-159) "and Bright View (Liang-154).
WATCH CAVALCADE
Cavalcade (Ph-165) appears to
W. H. 5. Davis will not be seen
in the saddle as he is Indisposed and confined to bed, Donald Black will take out his mounts with the exception of Bag Tor which will be ridden by Benny Proulx.
THE SOLDIER STABLE
The New Zealand Hardicap. C. Class. Two Mile Post. once round and in (first section) should pro- vide a good race. The pick of the 18 entries are Valorous (Frost- 155) Don (160) Soldier of Peace (Pih-150) Victoria Hall (Roza-155) Bright Star (Tang-151) and Bold- ler of Honour (168). I rather and win with Valorous and Bright Star filing the place positions.
chance in have an outstanding the Dominion of Canada Handi- cap. D. Class 14 miles. Beven- teenth of September is, a doubt- ful stärter, and Frost, will take out The Chetah which should get a place. Propitious Time (Black-fancy the latter will start here 155) will find the distance suit- able and is distinctly dangerous, I do not fancy Touchstong (Proulx- 151). Valley View (Llang) or Lucky Strike but should P. P. Botelho ride Double Chance he may cause an' upset.
What
HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1935.-
ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS
Fifth Extra Race Meeting
The
following
are the entries
and handicaps for the Fifth Extra Race Meeting of the Hong Kong Jockey Club to be held to
INOTTOW
1. British Empire Handicap-
One Mile
Bright View 154 15 Briljant Star 158, Hetman 156, Hydroplane 139, King's Bounty 183. King's Fancy 152, King's Jubilee 161, Macaroni, 154, Rose-Queen 158, Soldier of China 148, The Tiger
155
2. Dominion of Canada Handicap -One And & Quarter Miles Cavalcade 165 lbs.,
LOCAL FOOTBALL U. S. BASEBALL
Police Beat Gunuers Senators Beat The
Giants
Police continued in their win- ning vein in the soccer league when they beat the Gunners by four goals to two yesterday at Kowloon ground.
Playing better" football they had most of the play throughout and following a clever plece of passing between Moss and Pile (T)" the former eluded two players and scored with a beautiful run- ning shot, well out of Mackrill's reach, Not long after Clancy handled in the area and Pile (T) made no mistake with the result-
ant kick.
Gunners pressed for a time and Reece after missing several op- timed portunities scored a well goal.
Not to be daunted Police return- ed to the attack and Mosa was Double again instrumental in netting the Chance 181, Emergency Call 146, third goal for them. After the Invermark 155, Lucky Strike 155,Į change over Police attacked, for Propitious Time 155. Seventeenth the greater part and, the Gur
of September 156, The Chetah 153,ners' goal 'had many narrow es- Touchstone 151, Valley View 145,
3. Indian Empire Handicap-
Two Mile Post' Once Round and In
Clear View 145 lbs., Foxbridge (scratched). Gold Coin 148. King's Jubilee 188, Pacific Hall 140, Rose- Queen 165, Rousseau 145, Soldier
of Honour 188. Soldier of Pence 180, Soldier of Victory 153. Vic- toria Hall 155.
4. Australian Commonwealth Handicap-Two Mile Post
Once Round and In Bag Tor 185 lbs., Night Star 163. Alacrity 145, Empire Day 138, Racing Lass 135, Woodland Stag 142.
5.
Silver Jubilee Handicap-One
And A Quarter Miles Cossack's Beauty 181 Ibs.. Gladiator 158, King's Justice 152. King's Warden" 158, Sadko
148. Trentbridge (scratched).
6. New Zealand Handicap-Two Mile Post Once Round and In (First Section) Bistre 165 lbs, Bonny Dundee 147. Bright Star 151, Clear View GOLD BULLION FANCIED
145, Daylight Eve 154, Don 100. The British Isles Handicap-D.
Gay Crusader 158, Gold Coin 148, Class 1 miles, tor Novice Riders,
Lemberg 151. Mayflower 145. has attracted 17 entries the most Racing Boy 149, Soldier of Honour prominent being Warrington 168. Soldier of Peace 150, Boldier SURE YINNER?
(Taylor-145)
Chance at Victory #
153, Spinaway 153, Soldier of Honour (Deitz-168) (Poy-188) Gold Bullion (Tang Valorous 135, Victorta Hall 155, may start in the Indian Empire Man Ma-155) Great Hall (166)
Wadebridge 188, Handicap. Once round and In; } King's Parade (Cheape-145) Bold" in which case I shall not look ler of Fortune (F. F. Li-145) and any further for the winner. Rose-, Tiny Star (C. N. Kocg-153). I Queen (P. P. Botelho-165) should † am afraid the last quarter of the trounce King's Jubilee (Frost-168) mile and a quarter with his 188 for second place. Paciac Hall (Black-140) is very lightly weight- ed and on his recent running in the Sugar Loaf Handicap appears to have an excellent chance gaining a place.
POSSIBLE UPSET
of
lbs. will prove a little too much for What A Chance and do not expect to see him get a place. Gold Bullion should go very close. Warrington will find the distance and weight very sultable and should be placed.
THE MALAYA STAKES Bag Tor (Proulx-165) should win the Australian Commonwealth High Principle (Roza-152) ap- Handicap from Night Star (Pih-" pears to be the good thing in the 162) and Woodland Stag (Black-Malay Stakes. 5 Furlongs. High Racing West. (Proulx) ran a good second Alacrity at the last meeting and the dis- tance might suit him. Other likely ponies" are Bold Captain (Frost-158) Matinee Idol (Pih-152) and the Deemster (Dietz-152),
142). Other starters are Lass and Empire Day. if started with a good jockey might cause an upset.
AN OPEN RACE Trentbridge having been scrat-
AN IMPROVED PONY " ched from the Silver Jubilee Han- dicap. A. Class 1 miles, the main Probable starters in the New erent of the day, is quite an open | Zesiard Handicap, the last event axair; the remaining five entries of the 'day are Flirt (Frost-165) - are well handicapped and I expect | Arctic Star (Dietz-155) Harvest to see them all at the post. View (Liang-156) Popular Atar Cossack's
and Beauty (Lang-181)] (Pih-155)
Flying Tourist | Gladiator (Black-158). King'g"Jus- { (Pan-168). Artic Star a fast im- tice (Butler-152), King's Warden proving pony should win from (Frost158) and (8adko-148) Pih | Flirt and Popular Star.
MORE GOLF UPSETS
Hartley Beaten By Sutherland
London, May 1. There were some surprising de feats in the third round of the English Amateur Golf Champion, ship at Hollinwell to-day.
Sutherland of Ladbrook Park be the Walker Cup player, Lister Hartley of Royal St. George's at ife 23rd hole, "--
Thompson, of Aldeburgh, won against John de Forest, of Add Ington, a former British Amateur Champion, by five up and four to play.
Another. Walker Cup player was eliminated when Piper, of Elea- ford, beat Bentley by three up and two, to play.
BIG TENNIS SURPRISE
Anita Lizana Beaten
شد
London, May 1.
7. British Isles Handicap---One And A Quarter · Miles Boxing Eve 147 lbs., Copper Idol 150, Fudge 140, Gold Bullion 155, Great Hall 156, 'In Good Time 140, King's Parade 145, Limelight 150, Idon-Hunter 145, Partnership 140. Pride of Tsingtao 145. Sara- bande 140, Soldier of Fortune' 140,
licum 158, Tiny Star 153, War- rington 145. What A Chance 168. 8. Malaya Stakes---Five/ Furlongs Beginner's Luck 152 lbs, Black- smith 168. Bold Captain 158, Bold Major 195 Coppersmith 152, Flamingo 155, Forgemaster 152. Forget-me-not 158, High Principle 152, High West 158, Light Brigade 152, Lincluden 152, Matinee Idol 152, Pavane 155, Bliver Fox 150. Strathnairn 152, The Deemater 152, The Omadhuan 158, The Rain Gauge 161, The Snipe 152, What's The Time 155, Winkeld 152,
9. New Zealand Handicap-Two Mile Post Ones Round, and In (Second Section) Arctic Star 155 lbs., Bayarda 161,' Diogenes 151, Flirt 185, Flybynight 158, Flying Tourist 188, Foxbridge scratched), Harvest View 158, Pacific Hall 163 Plain View 145, Popular Star 155. Rousseau 158, Sylvandale 147, Twenty Grand 144, West Parade 181,
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TENNIS AT THE K. C. C.
Programme For Week-end
capes
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Knight reduced the defight to- wards the end it was immediately after the kick off that Moss per-. formed his "hat . trick" with shot, from close in
Police attacking and
The final whistle sounded with
winners by four goals to two.
The encounter -betweez. the Club and Fusillers provided some first class football as both teams were seen at their best. Howe two well- excelled and scored judged goale, Robertson and For- the defence row played well in for the Club..
Rowlander proved himself to be a clever goalie for the Fusiliers, while Wheeler. Keating and Mc Hugh' gave a very good account of themselves,
The Club attacked as
soon
as
on
New York, May 1.
In the American League base- ball games to-day the Senators won a close encounter against the Giants Cleveland Indians easily defeated Chicago and Boston Red Box also scared over Philadelphia Athletica
the National League, the Giants Only two games were played in
and Cardinals Aguring in the vic- tories.
The following were the results cabled by Reuter-
American League
Washington New York...........................
R H E. 7 10 2 *
Chicago
3.8 1 » Cleveland
11 11 2 Averil and Trotsky homered for the Indians.
Boston Philadelphia
8
6 12 J Roy Johnson homered, for the Red Sox and Jimmy Foxx for the Athletica.
Rain prevented the match be- tween Detroit and St. Louis from being played.
National Lesgue
R. H. E
8 11
1
***
7
$
Ott
New York Brooklyn Dick Bartell and Melvin homered for the Glants and Lonnie Frey and Dan. Taylor for the Dodgers.
St. Louis. Cincinnati
5 7 0 2 80 Joe Medwick homered for the Cardinals.
Owing to the cold the matches play opened and with some ex-between Pittsburgh and Chicago cellent passing Howe scored the
and Philadelphia and Boston were first goal. The game carried
postponed. with the Club pressing harder when from a corner kick Howe scored again with another head- er. The score at half time" was 2-1. After lemon time the Fusi- llers did most of the attaching and they soon equalised
The players were t Club: Roger Cable. Strange: Robertzo, Forrow. Stiring: Fowler, Elliot, Howe. Pearce, Bickford,
Fusiliers: Rowlander: Wheeler, Keating: Grindley, 'McHugh Tay- lor; Parry, Harrison, Dennis. Tal- bot. Hughes.
ENGLISH LEAGUE
FOOTBALL
FOOTBALLER'S MARRIAGE
Blue And White Colour Scheme
(Special Air Mail Service?
London. April 13. A wedding of much interest in football Circles took place in Pollokshields Congreagitional Church, Glasgow. yesterday when Mr. James Crawford, the well- London, May 1, known Queen's Park outside Sheffield Wednesday, F. A. Cupright. was married. The bride winners, were held to draw by was Miss Jesa Marshall Dempster, Everton to-day at Goodison Park, daughter of Mr. and ̈ ̈ Mr. John while West Bromwich Albion last | Marshall Dempster...46 Melville ab Grimsby.
Street, Pollokahtelda. Glasgow.
The following were the results:-
First Division
Everton Grimsby
0. M. Ts' BIG WIN
Free Scoring In Second Half
(Special Air Mall Service)."
be
never
London, April 18.. not slow to translate into terms For nearly three-quarters of the of tries-five was his personal bar sky game between London Irish-the thrustful running and usual- and Old Merchant Taylors, at ly Sound planning of this Sunbury, there was very little in "triangle." it between the sides, dt least 30; KMG. Williamson, however," far as the scoring went. Then claimed chief honours of all the the effects of casualties to the outsides in either team. His" was trish handling and faster running made lowing forwards, a tricky wind. and the OMT's better not an easy task with quick fol-
themselves fait, and the Taylors { and a lively ball, but won by three goals and four tries falled to take the ball clearly. to a goal and a try.
while his kicking to the line was The losers anlahed two short. usually placed to within a yard. In the first half ́A. Kilmartin Had of the best feasible advantage, been slightly concussed and, after Early Irish attacks, in the course playing for a time on the right of which Dillon made a good at-" wing, where he was unable to pre-tempt to drop a goal from a mark vent R. G. Turnbull from scoring had been none too convincingly two tries, he left the field. The repelled when the rat Taylors' score was then six-nl to the threat came. F. J. Kennedy Taylors, `both" T. F. Huskisson's | gathered brilliantly when J. Hus- kicks at goal having failed, though kisson kicked on, but passed wild- the first hit the bar.
The second casualty was C. J. Reldy, who had to go off with the score at 14—5' in the Old Boys' favour so that the last three quick tries scored against thirteen
Irishmen lost some of their face value,
While the sides were on a numerical level "the London Irish, with their bustling forward ralds, quick sight of and eager pounce on the ball, had given the O.MT3
a good measure of defensive work, and the excellent form shown by the "A team men brought into the pack must be a consolation to the Irish for their heavy defeat.
Behind the pack matters were less satisfactory, even allowing for the disorganisation consequent on bringing J. W. McCarthy into martin's place and putting T. Massey on the right wing. Con- fused thinking and lack of pace made their onalaughts far less dangerous than, those of the for-
wards.
A GOOD TRIANGLE
ly. and from the ensuing acrum passing sent Turnbull over. By- water swerved his way down the feld to establish the next scoring position. Turnbull & storming his way inwards and over the line,
but the retirement of Kilmartin preceded a rush by W.-J. Jameson, from which W. T. Tracy crossed for the Irish, Reidy converting.
A NARROW LEAD The teams crossed over with a single point's difference in scores,
and the Irish still had plenty of "go" in them, but from one of their rushes Bywater gathered and paved the way for a try by Turn-~ bull. This time T. Huskisson hit a post with his kick, but he converted Turnbull's fourth try, scored from a long run after- a knock-on in the Taylors' 25 had escaped official notice.
With Reidy off the field things were easier for the Taylors-he had played a grand game and led By- the pack with distinction. water from his own 25. Tebbutt, from a pass by Turnbull, scored Chiefly owing to the harrying of tries which T. "F. Huskisson con-.. the Irish forwards, but als beverted, and Turnbull............... starting cause wild heeling, often made it wide out on the left, finished over necessary for W. D. Heck to take the line in "the extreme right- two or three steps to gather the hand corner with the oddest score ball and pass out, the potential of the game, but in a game rally ties of H. D. Heck, J. Huskisson, by the Irish Cuss made the way and L. Bywater in attack were for easy for Dillon to score two some time. obscured. Turnbull was i minutes from the end.
ATHLETICS IN":
CANTON
Chinese Y.M.CIA. Send Team
athletes
from
PERRY STANDS
BY BRITAIN
Father's Relief
(Special Air Mail Service),
London, April 18.
Fred Perry. -British *tern's
the champion, has made this decision.
"Hong Kong will have represen- The Rev. Harold Moffat Scott tatives participating in the Kwan- conducted the marriage service. tung Provincial Athletic Meet.. Mr. William B. King, the fomer Fourteen 2 Queen's Park, acted as
grooms- Chinese YMCA in charge of Mr. Tempted though he has been by
and | Hollywood's offers, he feels that Chung Tae Kesing, coach trainer, will leave this evening by train to take part in the Meet. They will take part in the Basket-
2 Wednesday
3 West Brom. Second Division
0
FRAN.
Bolton
2 Brenford
Third Division (Bouth) · Aldershot Lutori Southend Swindon
1 Clapton
1
2 Gulingham
1
'6 Reading 0 Coventry Third Division (North) Darlington 1 Mansfield Reuter,
SATURDAY'S BOWLS
Taikoo Junior Team
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A graceful gown of ivory satin o fashioned with a draped neck- line, and the skit forming a short traizi. Was worn by the bride, who was given away by father. Her Long ivory net vell with a silver lamé lover's knot ¡embroi- dered on it was held in place by
The following will represent the Talkoo
Junior team sgainst
"It is my duty as am English- man to stand by my country in the Davis Cup matches. I am not turning professional." That is what he told me late
And when I told his father or the decision. Mr. Perry said:
ball Elimination - Tournament, in addition to track and held events.
Prophesing over the outcome, last night speaking from Los one of the team-members com- Angeles by transatlantic tele- mented that the chances are phonie, writes a correspondent. a headdress of tiny orange blog bright for the "Y" men to night som buds. She carried 庭 sheaf their way to the Enals to play on of Harrisi les tipped with silver for the basketball championship, ribbon.
if the showing which they dis- played in the recent League games here may be used as criterion. In all the games the "Y" display- ed lots of spirit and preserited a smooth -"functioning, combination coupled with accurate shooting,
Mediseval dresses of white corded crepe had been chosen by the bridesmaids --- the Miser Margaret Chivers. Christine M'Niven, and Jenny Gillon-and x. pretty note of colour was added by their sashes of turquoise blue. Halo headdresses of white with touches of turquoise
Those Wearing for Canton are Messrs. Chung Tse Keung, La matched Chan Heen, Wong Chan Ming,
"Thank you You can ima- gine what we have been through in the fast forty-eight hours.
“At the back of everything one always has the hope of seeing him fighting for England once more."!
To Wimbledon
Late yesterday cables from
Craigengower at Lawn Bowls to their gowns, and they also carried Poon Yu Kwan, Bo Pak Fat | America were stiannoumeing
morrow at Happy Valley:-.
J. J. Whyte, F. Pattinson, W. Cunningham, and J. C. Chalmers (skip).
sheaves of Harris tiles which Cheong Tan Sing. Li Put Tim, that Perry, would, sign up with a were tied with blus ribbon.; Leung Kwok Tak. Li Pui Chik, im company to-day and he After the ceremony guests were Sung Chung Kim, George Chan, admitted to me that he made his received at the Grosvchor «Re- Chung Chan Lau, and Fung UI choice to remain an amateur at T. Swan, S. Pollock, D. Peoples,staurant. Glasgow, by the bride's Cheong.
the last moment. and G. Stewart (skip). annual Kowloon Cricket
mother who was wearing a gown AW. Norrie, R. Wright of mulberry marocain and -z hat lawn fennis
tournaments Polson, and T. F. Stainton (skip). will be confirmed during the coming week-end when several more matches are to be played.
The
Club
In one of the most exciting wo- mman's singles seen at Bourne- mouth for many years. Senorita Anita Lizarra. the hitherto un- besten, prodigy from Chile was de- feated to-day by the English International player, Mrs. Fear- ley-Whittingstall, 6-3, 4-6, 6-4.:
Fred Perry, the holder, reached
On Saturday, starting at 4.30 ziel v. Miss Griffiths and Mrs the semi-final in the most in- p.m. three games in the Ladier | Hosford.. teresting men's match of the day. Doubles will be decided while on defeating Peters, the Cambridge Sunday Men's Doubles and Mixed Blue, in straight sets, 7-5, 6-3, 9-7. Doubles ties will be playeg off."
Perry will play the German, The programme for the two Daniel Prenn, in the next bracket,days is appended- and will have a hard man to beat in the German,
SATURDAY
Miss Mackenzie and Mrs. Fancy Bunny Austip, another of the. Mrs. Hooper and Mrs. Dinnen. Stanley Lunt (the holder), Eric British Daris Cup team, will meet Mrs, Stokes and Mr. Borner v. Fidden and Cat Tolley, a former Farquharson, South African Davis Mr. Blandford and Miss N. Bank British Amateur Champlon all Cup player, in the other semi- |er,
Miss O. Dalziel and Miss 8. Dal- won their third found matches final- Reuter, Treuler,
SUNDAY Starting at 3 p.m..
WC. Hung and F. Grose P. G. C. Burnett and F. Goodwin
Starting 34 3. p.m.
of the same shada trimmed with osprey feathers. Her bouquet was of golden Ophelia roses.
Footballer and Sprinter Mr. Crawford is not only an International footballer, but on
Amateur Internationala the home countries.
When Mr. and Mrs. Crawford left for their honeymoon which to be spent touring in the South
“What made you change your mind?" I asked him,
The real reason may never be known. I think it's enough that I am remaining an amateur he said.
a big sacrifce to me financially. I don't dery I have been very tempted
But I am an Englishman. nrat, and I want to stand by England
various occasions he has won of England, the bride had Scottish sprinting championships, smart tailored salt of brown and and in 1921 was inter-scholastic white checked tweed and a 100 yards champion since nigger brown hat to match her
blouse, with V. H. Freeman and Mrs. Hos leaving school he has played out- ford Y. D. 8. Green and Miss side right for Queen's Park, and Russian sable wrap Griffiths.
has been "capped' once against the bridebroom A. E. Perry and W. Orr, L. England and Ireland and twice maids Mr. Crawford gave dress New York on April 2
against Wales in full Inter- Jack and W. M. Gitting,
couple are
"I am leaving "here to-mor brides-night and saling for England from
be in England in time for hard
-rings.
ziel.
The Your W. CHung and Mrs. Fincher nationals, and also against v G. G. Burnett and Miss O. Dal-France. For years he has played up house
outside rigtit for: Bcotland if the Maxwell Part
Terreges Avenue,
be there to and
in the Davis Oup
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