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Entries For Fifth Extra

Race Meeting

The following are the entries for the Fifth Extra Race Meeting to be held at the Valley on May 15 and 17.

FIRST DAY

1 May Handicap-Winner $550. Second $250. Third $150. For China Ponies, "A" Class. Jockey Allo- wance. Entrance $5. One And A Quarter Miles.

Gladiator. Happy Eve. Honty moun Eve, King's Warden. Soldier of Britain, Wild Life.

2 or 8 Customs Handicap. (Firal or Second Section)-Winner $450 Second, $200, Third $100. For China Ponies, "Class. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. Six Fur-

longs.

Amberley, Bistre.. Boolat Bay, Bright View, Centre Forward, Com- mencement Bay. Firefly, Gordito. King's Bounty. King's Coronation. King's Highway. King's Jubilee. Kum Shan, Laughing Buddha. Laughing Cavaller. National Spirit, Night View. Pontiac Bay, Racing Pluck, Rob Roy. Rose Evelyn, Royal Consort, Royal Highness. Sadko, Soldier of Peace. Bylvandale. Tiny Star, Vira, Wild Cat, Ytrian.

3-Coronation Handicap-A Cup presented with $500 added for winner. Second $250. Third $150. For Australian Subscription Ponies of any season. Jockey Allowance. Entrance 35. One And A Quarter

Miles.

Able Amazon, Bag Tor. Centre Court. Courting Eve. Electron, Gypsy Love. Holiday Eve, Lanca- shire Chips. Strathroy.

4 Lead Mine Handicap.-Winner, $500. Second $225. Third $125. For China

Class Pontes, "B" Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. From The 1 Mile Post (About" 5 Furlongs),

Dawn Star, Harvest View, Havoc Eve. King's Justice, New Star

Potentate.

Lancashire Chips, Ranger, Strath- carrick. Strathroy: Vixen Tor.

HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, MAY 7, 1937.

U.S. BASEBALL HIGHLIGHTS FROM THE SOCCER FIELD MAMAK HOCKEY

RESULTS

Pirates Score Five Against Brooklyn

3 or 10 Green Island Handicap.-- First or Second Bection Winner $450. "Second $200. Third $100. For China Ponies, "C" Class. Win- ners at this Meeting, barred, Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5.League.

One Mlle.

Amberley, Bistre. Boolat · Bay, Centre Forward, Commencement Bay. Firefly, Jungle Jim: King's Bounty. King's Coronation, King's Highway. Kum Shan, Laughing Buddha, Laughing Cavalier, Na- tional Spirit, Night View, Pontiac Bay, Racing Pluck, Ribble, Rub Roy. Rose Evelyn. Royal Consort. Royal Highness, Sadko. Soldier of China, Soldier of Peace, Sylvan. dale. Tiny Star, Vira, Wild Cat, Ythan.

New York, May 3. Pittsburgh won again to-day and increased its lead in the Naterial

error.

But Pittsburgh's trials are to come. They will presently face the battlag menace of St. Louis Car dinals, whose big guns scored five home runs against Boston to-day hits the Cards

Out or fourteen

thirteen runs, Gutteridge,

made

Why I Think South China

Will Win The Kotewall Cup

(BY ROY MURRAY)

GIGANTIC GOAL AVERAGES

Of all the three League cham- plons this season. Navy, the top notchers of Div II can boast the most convincing three figure goal average of 126 for, and 26 against. Fusiliers in the Third chart dis play a three figure total of 111 for and 24 against. In comparison

des supply the maximum of 68 for with the First Division where Rl-

and 24 against, these figures truly indicate the strength of defences in the Senior circle and the Second Division which have been pierced by the combined Second and Third winners forward lines to the tune of 237 goals all told.

KOTEWALL CUP ENCOUNTER The Pirates hlt eleven, scored five

What could provide a more ap- runs and held Brooklyn to five hitspropriate climax to local football and a single tally. Each bad an than Sunday's Kotewall Cup Final replay when South China face the might of the Army on the Club Ground. Happy Valley? Had the unforgettable redoubtable Lee Wal Tong not snatched that equaliser in their first meeting we would not be enjoying the pro- spects of Sunday's thriller. The Martin, Bordagaray, Medwick and Chinese ace has been purposely Gorodowski sending the ball sall-rested in view of this game. With- out his calculating leadership in ing over the bleachers. Boston bit

the Governor's Cup Final the Chi- alx, acored only one, and that on 4 Coronation Plate.-Presented: Fletcher's homer.

nese resembled a ship without a $500 added for Winner. with

Chicago is another heavy-hitting captain. On Sunday he resumes Fung "King with $150. For Third

POLICE MUST EXPERIMENT $250. Second

aggregation. Seventeen hits yield- partnership

The past season must record the China Ponles that have started at

ed the Cubs seventeen runs against Cheong, the Alex James of local Philadelphia, Collins, Demaree and football, and I am inclined to think worst in the experience of Police. least twice this year at Race Meet-

that this deadly combination will

wooden spoonists of Division I ings of this Club and have not, at

Marty hitting homers, Moore hit a

Phillies. who play havoc with the Army defence. Their failure "this season can be date of entry, won $2.500 or more

home run for the in stakes since 1st January. 1937. stored four times on ten safeties. and incidentally prove the spot directly put down to the sad lack

and Cubs one

light of the match. In saying this of a goal producing forward line. Weight: 148 lb. 1lb. penalty for Phillies had two

I am not under-rating the opposTheir defence includes such trust- every $200 or part thereof won In since 1st January, 1937.

Cincinnati hit New York's pitching defence which includes such worthy performers as Parker stakes Entrance $5. One And A Quartering eleven times and thanks to dashing defenders

Stevens. North, McHardy, Blackburn etc, Kampouris' two homers, and Good-Evans etc. but I am backing the the first two having received re- presentative honours this season. Cossack's Beauty 158, Diana Bay man and Gelbert adding another

With the inclusion of a couple of 156, Gladiator 159, Honeymoon Eve one each, the Reds totalled eight | Chinese forward line, with Lee Wat 152, New Star 154, Soldier 01 Brl-runs and held the Giants to five

sharpshooting forwards to execute

Miles.

tain 155.

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Winner.

error.

on thirteen hits.

TIGERS DEFEATED 5 Coronation Cup-Presented:

The Detroit Tigers, who led the with $500 added for Second $250. Third $150. A Han League until yesterday when the came into a tle at top dicap for China Ponies, Subscrip- Yankees tion Griffins of this Club of this berth. were ousted to-day. by the Season. Jockey Allowance. En-New Yorkers. Yankees, with Bel- trance $5. One Mile.

Coronation, Day. Declasse, Gor-, dito. Happy Venture. Helephant, Mariposa, National Anthem, Pagan

Love, Shipmaster, Tempest; Whalsey.

Tabby

Cat.

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Kirk's two home TUNA. turned twelve safeties into seven tailles. The Tigers scored three on eight hits. New York had two errors.

Philadelphia nosed out Chicago, seven to six, hitting ten times to the Sox' nine, but committing three

Red Feather, Rose-6 Manly Handicap-Winner $450. of the five errors.

Second $250. Third $150. For Aus- Boston and St. Louis, Washing-

Queen, Soldier of Honour, Tyne.

5 Stonecutters, Plate Winner tralian Subscription Pontes, "Eton and Cleveland had to postpone Third $100. Class. Winners at this Meeting. their engagements owing to rain--

Second $175.

barred. Jockey Allowance. En-

From The 1 Mile Post

About 5 Furlongs).

Blandford. Discovery

$400. For China Ponies. Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Sex-trance $5. son. Winners at Race Meetings of

Australian Boy. this Club, barred. Weight: 10 10. under weight for Inches. 1 lb. Brutus, Dick Turpin penalty for every $100, or part Bay. Honey. Just That. Llangollen. thereof won in stakes. To be rid-Perfect Day, Racing Heart, Rooifly, den by Jockeys who have not won Saucy Face, Snowy River, Buch ten races anywhere at any time. Fun. The Right Time, Twilight No Whips or Spurs, allowed. En-Star Violet Queen.. trance $5. From The Two Mile 7 Lama Stakes.--Winner $400 Fost Once Round And In..

Second $175. Third $100. For Busok 145, China Clipper 146, China Pontes, "D" Class. Winners Clowne: 147. Declasse 148, Ding at this Meeting, and Subscription Giffins of this Club of this Season, Dong 148. Ling Long 140, National

barred. Weight: 10 lb. under Anthem 131. Persian Cat. 145,

weight for inches. To be ridden Radium 148.. Weedon Seat 150.

by Jockeys who have not won ten races anywhere at any time. Jockeys, 2 lb. penalty for each race won: maximum penalty, 10 lb. No

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6 or 9 Shatin Handicap-First or Second Section. Winner $400 Second $175, Third $100. For China

Ponies, "D" Class. Subscription whips or Spurs allowed. En-

Griffins of this Club of this Beason that have not won a race at Race Meetings of this Club, barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5 One Mile.

Araxy, Copper Idol, Coronation Day. Daylight Eve, Diogenes, Dono van, Emergency Call, Flybynight, Gold Coin, Happy Venture, Hele- phant, Laughting Girl, Mariposa. Miracie, Morning Tip. Mountain View, National Faith, Pagan Love. Plain View. Racing Bay. Seven teenth of Sept., Shanghai 4. Ship- master, Tempest, Valorous. Victoria Hall, Young Chap. Zero.

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7 Warwick Farm Handicap. Winner $450. Second $250. Taird $150. For Australian Subscription Pontes of this Season. Winners of more than $1,000 in stakes. barred, Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. One Mile.

A Great Time, Aztec, Dick Tur- pin, Discovery Bay, Home Brew, Katinka, Rociny, Solerina Strath- carrick, Buch Fun, Twilight Star.

trance $5 From The Two Mile Post Once Round And In.

Daylight Eve 145, Diogenes 151, Emergency Call 148, Flybyrint 151, Gold Coin 148, Laughing Girl 148 Miracle 148. Plain View 145, Shanghai 4 136, Valorous 145, Vic- toria Hall 148, Young Chap 142.

8 Pineapple Handicap-Winner $500. Second $225. Third $125. For China Pontes, "B" Class, Winners at this Meeting, barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. One And A Quarter Miles.

Dawn Star Havoc Eve, King's Justice. "King's Lead, New Star. Feather, Rose- Potentate, Red Queen, Soldier of Honour, Tyne.

9 Smugglers Plate.--Winner $400. "

Third $100. For Second $175. China Pontes, Subscription Griffins of this Club of this season. Win- ners at Race Meetings of this Club. barred. Weight: 101b, under weight for inches. 1 lb. penalty for every $100 or part thereof won in stakes. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5, From The 14 Mile Post (About 5 Furlongs).

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LAWN BOWLS"

Kowloon Tong Club Team For To-morrow

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football brains and craft of the

Tong as master tactician. The strongest section of the Army team is their rugged defence, but the forward line still pleads for a spe- clalist in thunderbolt goals. Alto- gether I am backing the pattern weaving South China forward line. to carry the day, and providing the defence. Indulge in first time tackling methods, they should not, be unduly extended in coping with the Army front line, in which Talbot will be the master schemer,

£500 FOR FOOTBALL MANAGER

Blackpool's Promotion

The Blackpool Football Club's success in gaining promotion to the First Division of the League means a gift of 3500 for the manager, Mr. Joe Sraith. When Mr. Smith Bbout eighteen was appointed months ago the late Bir Lindsay Parkinson, then chairman of the the club. promised him that if team reached the First Division" within two years there would be J. N. Wong. Dr. Asger, C. J. Roe, £500 for him. Mr. William Par W. C. Simpson (skip).

The following have been select ed to play for the Kowloon Tong Club In their 3rd Division League match

against the Royal Hong Kong Yacht Club on the Home ground:—

to-morrow

kinson, who succeeded his brother

H. Gittins, T. K. Lim. A. Spary. as chairman, said in an interview

3. J. Houghton (skip).

H. Y. Hsu, L. Osmund, W. J. Ho- ward, A. H. Basto (skip).

HONG KONG GOLF CLUB

Ladies Section Competition Results

100-27-73. Mrs.

that any promise which was made to Mr. Smith would be honoured.

When the players returned to Blackpool recently they were cheered by about 2,000 people at the North Station.

NEW L.B.W. RULE

London, May 5. The new low experimental rule has become cricket law.

Captain's Cup:-(New Course, Fanling) Mrs. T. 8. Morrison quali- ded. 104-3569. Other scores were Mra. Langston

At a meeting of the Marylebone Cricket Club to-day, it was unani- Armstrong "101-25-76. "

Eclectic Pool:-(Old Course, Fan-mously and officially decided to ing Won by Mrs. P. B. Cassidy. add the rule to the laws of the

Other scores were 79-74-714 Mrs. A. K. Mackenzie. 81-6-75, Mrs. L. Garner 83-61784.

VICTORIA CHESS CLUB

The Victoria Chess Club Cham- plonships are continuing at the Gloucester Building and it is hoped that the tournament will be con- cluded by May 15. The results to date are as follows:- Bonhoff, 8 points: B. C. Feld, 8 points; Busok, China Clipper, Clowner, J. Fitzgerald, 8 points; A. P. Gran- 1 Beaufort Plate.-Winner $450. Second $200. Third $100. For Declasse. Ding Dong, Mae's Advan-ville, nil; H. C. MacNamara, 2 China Ponies, Griffins, of this Bea-tare. March Brown, National An- points; Dr. M. O. Pister, 20 points; them, Persian Cat, Radium, Sir Henry Pollock, 2 points; C. J. son. Ponies that have won $1.000

SECOND DAY

or more in stakes, and Winners at Weedon Seat.

this Mecting, barred. Weight. 10 lb. under weight for inches. "I Tb. penalty for every $100 or part thereof won in stakes. Jockey Al- lowance. Entrance $5. From The Two Mile Post Once Round And In.: Apilas 157, Baffin Bay 151, Com-

Waddell 8 points.

Sporting Fixtures

TO-DAY

vice C.C. v. Hong Kong FC., Kow Badminton-Y, M. C.A. Badmin- loon Tong R.C. v. Yacht Club, Re-

mencement Bay 160, Good Mornington. in the West. Lounge. 2.30p.m.creto v. Hong Kong Electric R.C

145, King's Coronation 159, King's Highway 150, Kum Shan 157. Laughing Cavalier 153, Ouse 151, Scenic View 157, Vira 158.

Meeting. Kowloon Chess Club at St. Andrew's Church Hall, 5.30 p.m.

TO-MORROW

Tournament, Tennis. Tennis Christ Church Fellowship. St. Andrew's Club. 3 p.m.

SUNDAY, MAY 9

2 Bondi Handicap.-Winner $450. Bowls Firat Division: Kowloon Football.-Kotewall" Charity Cup Becond. $250. Third $150. For B.G.C., . Civil Service C.C. Kow- | Final Replay: Army v. Bouth China Australian Subscription Ponies, "A" loon Docks R.C. y. Kowloon C.C., | A.A. (Club ground), 5, p.m.; R.WF. Class. Winners at this Meeting, Recreto v. Cralgengower, Hong Boys v. The Rest (Club ground). barred. Jockey Allowance. En Kong FC. v. Folice R.C.: Recond 3.30 p.m trance $5. Six Furlongs.

Division: Kowloon C.C. v. Kowloon Racing-Macao Jockey Club's Talkoo May Race Meeting, at Arela Frets, Able Amazon, Aztec, Bebnjak B.G.C., Cralgengower. V. Star, Centre Court, Courting Eve. R.C. Hong Kong F.C. v. Recreio, 2 pm, Derby Day, Double Finesse, Elec- Indian R.C.. Police R.C.. Craige Tennis-Kowloon C.C. Tourna tron. Gypsy Love, Holiday Eve, ower v. Kowloon FC, Civil Ser-ment, 230 pm.

game.

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Major the Hon. J. J. Astor was elected President of the M.C.C. for the ensuing year.......... Beuter,

This decision is of interest to Hongkong, for it means that the new Ibw law will have to be adopt- next season. Hitherto ed here Hongkong has ignored the experi- ment, though Shanghal adopted it, and by all accounts found it quite satisfactory. Good off-break bow- lers should be in big demand here next winter.

First Fruits

Jack M'Lean, the young Scottish golfer, who turned professional last year after a sensational de-. feat at the 37th hole in the final of the American Amateur Cham- plonship, has just won the first big professional tournament for which he has entered.

This was the Scottis Northern Open Tournament which was played at Losemouth, and ended in a tie. In the play-off Lean won by alx strokes.

It was a fine performance be cause. he won the same tourna- ment last year as an amateur:

M'Lean is now the professional

at Buchanan Castle, a course on

TOURNAMENT

C.B.A. Protest Still Undecided

the constructive work of a good middle line. Police would not be traced to such a lowly position, on the Senior Table.

İMPROVED THIRD LEAGUERS

Since their very crude baptişm into Third Division football, Kwong Wah and Kumaona have improved their knowledge and positions in j

A general Committee meeting of the table 100 per cent. For quite the "Mamak Hockey Tournament a perlod the latter found it almost was held in St. Androw's Church Impossible to register a win, until Hall yesterday evening. Capt. G. they eventually finished with six; W. P. Kimm was in the chair. victories all in a row. Kwong Wah the, energetic Works team, possess the most talent in Division III and should go one better than fourth place on the table next term.

The question of forming a quorum to deal with the Central British Association's protest, in which they alleged that the Radio Sports Club nelded an ineligible player in a recent Tournament ¦ match, was discussed.

A member suggested that the Hong Kong Hockey Association should be called in to decide the issue but this proposal was un- animously opposed.

SEASON'S BEST INSIDE LEFT It is one of the peculiarities of football, when a good player re- produces his old form at the tall end of a season. Lai shut Wing, South China "A's" master in the art of the alice pass, la the most

It was ally decided that a original example. Had the di- minutive Chinese inside left re- general meeting should be held on produced his present form at the May 18 and circulars giving notice offset of the season nothing could of this meeting will be sent to have kept him out of the Interport | members of teams participating in team. Were he not so casual in the Tournament requesting them his work sometimes he would

to attend. spreadeagle any defence in the Colony.

TOO MANY CHANGES Starling off the season in real championship style, Club eventual- ly wound up by occupying tenth place in the table. The side was never really given a chance to settle down, undergoing glaring changes week after week. A though they have in their ranks

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At this meeting the C.BA. will atate their ease and the Radlo Sports Club will reply.

many notable performers. Club can never expect to regain their lost prestige until they decide on a definite eleven and give it a sport- ing chance to settle down.

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