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HOME FOOTBALL FORECASTS

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The following are the fixtures for Saturday the 8th inst teams in large type are tipped win:-

MANCHESTER ̊C. 30 V.

Brentford

Huddersfield

Middlesbrough

Wolverhampton

V. Portsmouth

DIVISION II,

100 9.

די

Newcastle U.

3-31-00-1

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, THURSDAY

YACHTING

Yesterdays' Cruise

The following are the "results of yesterday's cruise in the Sweep: stake race of the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club:--

"A" Class-Started 14.45

Finished Pos

16.37.53

Mr. R. B. Williams)

(Mrs. D. W. Persse)

"I" "T" and "G" Classes-- Started 14.55

Finished Corr. Pos 18.50.47 16.38.241 ?

Stella. Y

Major B. E C. Dixon).

Eunice. G3 17.02.30 16.35.371

(Mr. F. Anthony)

1

Birfus, G7 17.03.33 16.41.40

(Major G. Maulson)

3

SME" Class-Started 15.05

Rolla, H3" ... 16.39.57 18.39.57

Col E Kirke)

DIVISION L

Results

ARSENAL

Mileage 125

1932-3 1833-4 1934-5.

V.

Derby C.

Lobo, A2

5

BIRMINGHAM

110

V

**

BLACKBURN R.

105

V

42 2-2 42

La Linda, A5

*** 16.36.11

2

CHELSEA

246

す。

2-1 2-3 2-1

(Mrs. M. G. Keary) '

N

ORIMSBY

120

7.

Cicada. A10

16.38.53 4

LEEDS U

30

V.

Sheffield W. 3--2 2-1 0-0

(Col. Griffin)

LIVERPOOL

80

Y

Aston Villa

True Blue, All

16.36.15

1

Everton

3-0 2-2

(Malor H. Thoyts)

STORE C.

43 V

Bolton W.

Pat, A12

16.38.14

3

4

SUNDERLAND

100 Y.

Fireston

i)

W.. BROMWICH

130

BLACKPOOL

260

V.

Plymouth

BRADFORD

107

Fulham Y

BURY

아

DONCASTER"

36

Bradford C.

LEICESTER C.

52

V

Port Vale

NORWICH C.

140

V

Hull City

NOTTS FOREST

46

.V.

Barnsley

SHEFFIELD U....~..

42

V.

Burnley"

SOUTHAMPTON

Charlton A.

SWANSEA T

160

V.

Manchester U. 2-

West Ham

22

V.

120

V.

DARLINGTON

100 የ.

GATESHEAD

140. V.

Crewe Alex.

HALIFAX T

42 T

Hartlepools

120

MANSFIELD T.

54

V.

OLDHAM

40

ROTHERHAM U

38

Y.

TRANMERE R.

44

7.

WALSALL

100

WREXHAM

100

V.

ALDERSHOT

40

V.

Brighton

110

V.

.. Gillingham

BRSTOL C.

100

V.

COVENTRY C.

00

V.

EXETER C.

60

MILLWALL

114

Y.

Newport 'C.

100

Y.

QUEEN'S P.R.

SWINDON T.

103 V. .60 ·

V.

TORQUAY U. WATFORD

Carlisle C

AIRDRIE

Clyde

'DUNDEE

Tottenham

DIVISION III. "(NORTH)

Chester

Stockport

Chesterfela

LINCOLN C. Rochdale

V.New Brighton

York City

Accrington S.

Southport Barrow

DIVISION HIL (SOUTH)

Southend U.

Notts C.

Crystal Pal

Cardiff C. Bristol R.

READING

Bournemouth

Northampton

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11111 | 117

IIIIIII...............!İ11 DEI TIII II II IIIII-15 | | III I

II III I IIUMDI IIIIIIIII II 1111111 111 111I

10 52

1-1 2-

41 Omen]

3-2 1-1 3----2...

194 V. Clapton O.

31.

Luton

SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION 1.

Albion Rovers Dunfermline

CELTIC

AFT

V.

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V

Hibernians

7.

Kilpiarnock,STAI

7.

Hearts

MOTHER WELL :55:

T.

Abroath

PARTICK

QUEEN'S PARK

Queen of South

St. Johnstone

Third Lanark

Hamilton

RANGERS

ABERDEEN

2-2 3-0

1-0 2

2-2 5-1 1-1

TRAINING GALLOPS

The following times were taken at Happy. Valley yesterday, when a large number of enthusiasts turned up to watch the training hasWidth

CAMERA 1st 2nd

conuts and diff tance Or. Qr.

Macaröris

King's Justice

Vixen Tor

Pride of Tsingtao

Philanderer'f

Liaz Hunter

Snowy River

3rd 4th 5th Last Qr. Qr.. Qr. Qr. 3.09.3 32.3 1 42.1 1.22 - 2.01.1 2.37

28.1 25.4

Solar Star ....

1 38

2.34.1 46.2 1.29.1 2.06 45.4 1.29.4 2.05.12.31

2.00 2.32.1 45.2 1.25 39.5 18.3 1.55.4 2.27 43 1.25 2.03.4 2.38.2

'1.24 43

201.4 2.37.3" 1.12.3 1.45

32.1

31.1

34.3

35.4

2.15.4

30.4

1 41 1.22 2.00.2 2.32.3

40.1 1.16.2 1.47.4

32:1

92.2

1 39 1.144 1.48.4 2.21.4

33

# 95.4 1.14.3 1.52.4

34.1

1 38.4 1.15

1.48.2 2.19.2

1 673 133

2.122 2.42..

29.3

1

41. 1.20.2 1.58.4 2.28

Victoria Hall

Heart's Glory Limelight Locksley Hall

17th of September

Rousseau

8pthaway

The Tiger

St. Joan

Racing Boy

High Honour Soldier of Peace and

137.3 1.13.3 1.49.2 2.24 2.56.3 32.3 .... 35.3 1.06

1.34

28

1

48 1.28

2.08.1 2.37.3

34.2

1

Partnership 1

42

1.19.2 1.54.4 2.25.3

30.4

37.4 1.13.2 1.47

2,20

33..

Emergency Call and

The Rain Gauge 1 Flamingo and

Propitious Time 1 40.1 1.16.3 1.50.3 2.24.1

1.08 1.41 1 36 Ebony Idol ...

42 1.20. 1.54.1 2.25.3

31,2

93.3

33

FRIENDLY RUGGER

Club "A" Beaten

Some scrappy but exciting rug-

Iger was witnessed

on

the Club ground yesterday when the Club

team

AN ALL-ROUND SPORTSMAN

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London, Oct 18. F. W. Wilkinson, the Old Soccer

"A" Alteen played a Navy "A" Blue, nok Sports Master at King's encounter, i School, Ely, tells me R. Ñ. Lloyd. in a friendly which resulted in the triumph of the former pupil of his school who the sailors by 8 points to 3.

scored four goals to the Cambridge Play began with the home team Freshmen's match, is only 17. having most of the attack, but the

He had started school again this Neval defence held out, stubborn-

term when he was offered a va- ly, until very near the faterval, 'n

and try was registered by them. This cancy at Pembroke College

try was, however i unconverted. The Whistle for half-time wis blown with the score standing at 3 points to nil in favour sallora.

of the

Dorothea, H9 18.47.17 16.41.02

(Major 8. D. Reid)

WHIST DRIVES

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NOVEMBER 7, 1935.

GOLF AND GOLFERS

This Has Been Thomson's Year: M'Lean's Problem For 1936

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London, Oct. 17. shots greens that Mean cannot

of all the competitive

£

has

In the last two or three years it has been possible on the com- pletion events to draw up

some sort of somewhat ist indicating in neressarily arbitrary manner the relative "placings!! of Scottish players During that same period the name of Jack M'Lean 4.ways appeared at the top.

This year one would have to re- place his name by that of Hector Thomson in view of what has taken place during the season's play, only that alteration in the Rasitigas would have to be made With a certain amount of reserva- tion.

There is no doubt that Hector Thomson has had a better year than M'Lean in actual results, having wʊn from him both the Scottish Amateur and the Irish Open Amateur titles, but it is well to point out in fairness to the depased leader the circumstances under which he took part all year in competitive golf.

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reach with anything, or if he can he has to hit so hard as to lose his famed accuracy.

then that

It would seem M'Lean-even the M'Lean fully from the recovered next season Australian effects is to meet the big challenge of Thomson, he will have to put that extra 15 yards en his drive

For

him it must be a very dificult problem. In the past his rather unorthodox short, quick swing has brought magnificent results, but will it meet the new conditions he has to face? PROM bably not. Recently he has been expermenting with whippy shafts but, as Jones found, these radical changes, have to be brought about or the whole with great care machinery of the swing is apt to Ro wrong.

to

Actually, at the present time, he would appear to be getting the absolute maximum from his swing. because he does not hit any harder af bring the club-head through any When last beason finished he faster than he does. But if as- was honoured worthily, by being siduous study and constant prae- appointed a member of the team; tice have any reward Lean will selected by the Royal and Ancient reap it, for there is for there is Club to do a little "m ssionary" no more conscientious student of The Association held another at work in Australia, and he fully the game than be

by And if it should happen that its popular Whist Drives in the justified that signat honour open air at Wellington Barracks returning as the Australian Open that extra distance comes to him, A fine Amateur Champion. That tour one may loopk forward with very on Monday evening last.

next season's of three keen interest evening and a good attendance, lasted the best part

the two for 22 tables were filled, helped to months, during which time MTean struggle between

M'Lean has two bad make this function like the pre-played golf-competitive golf, be leadership, It noted almost every day, and knocks to ceeding ones, very successful,

with Thomson The Prizes, which were present-while he is. definitely of the type in the Walker Cup team to play

of player who requires constant for. while practice to keep him at his peak | Walker Cup team a a big ambition enthusiasia has much the same form, the Australian trip had a reactive effect which was very as his rival for the 1938 Scottish, evident when he got back; just in Irish, and-dare one say it?the time to start the 1935 seas here. British Amateur Championship.

All this is not news, but it is necessary to recapitulate it t order to understand clearly the position of these two outstanding young golfers who are without doubt the two best Scotland has produced for many years.

by

ed by Mrs. H. W. Staples, were won

the in

Madles section Mrs. Jordan (1st), Mrs. Laurance (2nd), Mrs. Leppard (3rd). Mrs. Holland (Booble),

In the men's section the winners were Mr. Jordan (1st), Mr. Jerrard (2nd), Mr. Xavier (3rd), "Mr.

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Woods (4th), Mr. Betts (Booble).

After the presentation of the Prizes, refreshments were served, and a very pleasant evening closed with a few hands of Tombola.

The whole point is, as nas veen The Association will be holding

| said before. MLean has paid au another such function in Welling along the line this year for his ton Barracks on Monday, Novem-trip, and it is not unreasonable ber 18, commencing at 8.30 p.my of suggest had If he had not been when it is hoped that as many as

to Australix the whole story of possible will 'attend.

this year's championships might have been altered.

The REO.CA. will be holding the second of its fortnightly dances at the China Fleet Club Theatre on Saturday, November 9, commencing at 3.80 p.m.

a place revenge and

FIGURATIVELY SPEAKING

2.0

on

the

Cham-

An earlier reference to M'Lean the second shots finishing average closed to the hole than those of most of his opperts brings to mind interesting method of golf reporting which was adopted by an enterprising Australian writer in the "Mel- bourne Herald" whe he was des- cribing the match in the second round of the Australian

Mrs. J. B. plonship between Walker, Troon the ultimate winner. Greenless. THE DISTANCE FACTOR

He tabulates the general sum- this attended the ex-ming-up of the match in Those who

W Bn.hibition four ball match in aid of manner:-

the Outram Press Radio Fund at Williamwood on Saturday chiefly to compare the style and stoke pro- duction of these two young players must have been impressed by the fact that Thomson did not place bast his tee shots very far M'Lean's.

One spectator. who had never watched the pair play together before, came to me - rather wrathful mood and asked quite m their "A" Division Mamak sharply what I had meant by Tournament encounter yesterday, writing from Portrush (during the the Radio Sports Club defeated the Irish Open Amateur Champion- that "stuff"about Royal Eignala by one goal to nil ship) a

The Dance Band of the 1st Lincolnshire Regiment will provide the music, and in addition to the usual Spot Prizes, free tickets for the King's Theatre will also be given during the novelty dance numbers.

MAMAK HOCKEY MATCH

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at the Chatham Road ground in a Thomson's huge advantageTM^in rather poor game.

power. It was rather a dificult his disual form, question to answer on Saturday. Playing in Gubachan Singh the Colony inter- because there were the to players port centre-forward scored the one and here were their drives often and only goal in the early stage close together and pr

Andr yery far apart

of the game.

The game in the second half was a repetition of the first with the soldiers doing all the attacking but AEP, Guest at right back broke up many of the Bignallers' thrusts.

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MELBOURNE CUP WON BY MARABOU

3

Flemington, Nov. 8." Marabou won the Melbourne Cup, Australian tarf classic, \to- day. "'chag

+

Peter Pan falled to win the race

for the third year in succession, and finished sixteenth in a neid of twenty-two.

After this the game became, a With Thomson cutting most of

Barcherle W&B second. two ding-dong struggle with the Sighis drives, and losing thereby, as nallers doing an' the pressing in

every Jong-handicap man knows lengths from the leader, and Syl- was third. a length their effort to equalise but the to his everlasting sorrow, yards van Dale Radio effectively crowded their and yards every time, the immense back. goal from all invasion.

difference between, the two. really not evident at al, but is is there, and in championships, un less Mlean can lengthen his tee shots, will always tell. >

Until the advent of Thomson on Beene M'Lean had things much his own way in Scottish 3/4 seconds....-

circles--and for that Neuferte amateur matter in England too. On the average championship course in Scotland and England under on the whole unusually dry conditions -conditions he enjoyed also in

never been 2 really

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Queen's College Defeated

the

A friendly hockey match' was Australia.his comparative short-- went up a year earlier than ex-played between the Union Hockey ress has

the serious handicap. XE and Queen's College on pected.

Radio Sport Club's ground yester-

. He has broken the school re-day evening, when the former aside won by two goals to one, cord for the long jump, is sound sprinter and was captam after a very keenly contested en of cricket as a good left-handed counter. forcing batsman and wicket-kee- per.

The betting: Marabou, 9/8, Bar- cherle, 6/1. Bylyan Dale, 15/1

The Hime was three minutes 23

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6. CHANGED CIRCUMSTANCES

Berlin, Nov. For all that time he has been The president of the Inter-.

Mid-field play was the order at

almost alone in the ability to play national Olympic committee De second shots, even long ones with Balllet-Latour had a long con- the resumption, with the Club,

The winners showed very good wood, closer to the pin than most versation with Herr Hitler on though being scored against first.

form indeed, and throughly de- or his opponents. Now Thomson, Tuesday. The Minister of the in- putting up a great show to even

served the verdict,"rese

who can do it almost equally well. terior, Frickwho is president of matters. They were rewarded the

Naranjan Singh and R. Rocha had come along, and when the the German Organising Committee only after, three-quarters of

Were the most successful for the two meet on a conre of the x for the 11th Olymple games, the second half had already been. played, when a drop goal was re-register the necessary points to Union wnners, each scoring one ceptional length of Portrush or on retired State Secretary, Le Wald, gistered In spite of the sudden win The try was converted, and gdal, while Jaggit Singh"did best the average championship course and the German sports, leader reverse, the sailors attacked Igor immediately after the kick the for the Queen's College, scoring under heavy condition, he can were also present

bring within range of his second Transocean Eua Min. ously and were just in time to game came to an end

one goal.

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