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DESERT CHIEF'S FINE WIN IN

DERBY WINNER ONLY MANAGES

TO TAKE THIRD PLACE

New Record Set By Strathroy In Albury Handicap

The defeat of Skylight by Desert Chief afd Bear Claw-the record run by Strathroy in the Albury Handicap when it clocked 1.44.2 to beat the previous best of 1.45 set up by Saucy Face-the bandsome dividend, of $121.60 by Racing Boy for a place bet-these were the outstanding features of the second day of the Third Extra Race Meeting held at Happy Valley yesterday,

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Mr. Donald Black had a very good day, riding Salvage Master and Strathroy to win in great style. In the Easter Stakes the main event of the day, Desert Chief was ridden in "great style by Mr. Encarnacao to Balsh first. Skylight, the Derby winner, conceded the best chance for second position. was beaten for that place by Bear Claw which for just a fraction of a second even threatened the winner.

POKFULAM HANDICAP

The racing on the whole was very good though in two of the events, including the big race of the day, the fields were very small. Only 79 punters spotted the winners in the Daily Double-New Star and Dekko-and they each received $83.70 for their $5 investment.

CABRAMATTA HANDICAP The Arst race of the day resulted in a win for Twilight Star (Mr. E. who led all the way. L Tao) Brutus (Mr. D. Black) was left at the start and was last until the Village Bend was reached when hener. was sent up and finished so strong-

Mac's Adventure, 149 (Mr. L B. Nineteen starters accepted for Chao; Piet Hein, 140, (Mr. Ip Kui- this race and as may be expected ying); Sylvandale, 140 (Mr. A. F. there was some dificulty in getting D.. Colson); Valorous, 158 (Mr. Y. them off but Mr. Potts handled the T. Fung); Whatsey, 153 (Mr. B. A matter in, his usual' efficient man- Proulx)

Dekko (Mr. Proulx) went into

ly that it ran into second place. the front from the time the bar- Zodiac (Mr. 8. C. Liang) was thirdrier went up and kept this ad- all the way. National and Roolfly fourth.

vantage

There was nothing much in the Dignity (Mr. Chanson) was second race, the field being bunched to- and Charybdis (Mr. S. C. Llang) gether for the greater part. Enowy was third, River started promisingly but faded out of the race when the Half-Mile Post was reached.

KELLETT HANDICAP Commencement Bay (Mr. 8. C. Liang) won this race in great style BOA VISTA HANDICAP

from Tyne (Mr. D. I Tag-and- Mr. Donald Black showed rare Scenic View: (Mr. H. G. PIN), Judgment when he brought The race centred around these a time 9airage Master home in fine style three ponies though for to win by a neck from Desert Star King's Lead (C. Encarnacao) look- (Mr. S. W. Tang). Final Triumphed as though it might do some-1 (Mr. W. G. Poy) was third.

Desert Star and Borrachito went into the lead as the gate went up

thing.

BOA VISTA HANDICAP

Borrachito Desert Star

Betting

SPORT

EASTER

STAKES

JOINT CRICKET CHAMPIONS

The Craigengower Cricket Club' 1st XI-Joint cricket champions with the Indian Recreation Club foc, 1937-38.

SOUTH CHINA A. A. WIN KOTEWALL CUP

W Place NAVY WOEFULLY Sporting

89

57

1,087

97+

Election Time

462

317

Finial Triumph

36

47

Flybynight

35

58

Gold Sovereign .......

8

10

Mic's Adventure..

12

34

Piet Hein Salvage Master Sylvandale "Valorous .........

Whalsey

145

175

I

Total

148 187 30 34 150 -412 560 498

2,702 2,503

3-Sugar Loaf Handicap (From the Two Mile Post Once Round and In)

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OUTCLASSED

Chan Tak-fai Scores

Four Of Seven Goals China A.A 7 Navy

South China 12, Royal Navý 0, would have been an even better in- dication of the immense superiptity of the Chinese team over the the sailors in their Kotewal! Charity Cup football game at Sookunpoo yesterday, by winning which the Chinese annexed the Cup.

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at Peninsula Hotel, 5.30 p.m. SWIMMING......Mixed Swimming, in

European YMCA Pool.

TENNIS-Cheera Table Tennis, 7.30 p.m.

The winners were immeasurably | TABLE better in every phase of the game 25ave one, and the latter part of the second half was interesting solely because of the speculation whether they would let up enough to allow the Navy to score just

once.

Mr. S. L. Yuen provided the sur- Mr. Marber's Jober, 184 lbs. and were followed by Figbynightprise of the day when he brought

(Mr. C. L. Gregory) 1 and Final Triumph At the Dis- Good Morning first past the Post Mr. Lan's Half-Moon Eve. 188. tance Post Desert Star was holding to pay $41.90 Racing Boy (Mr.

(Mr. K. I. Ip) a lead of two clear lengths but P. Chanson who came second, Mr. Necan's Lancashire Lass, 154 Salvage Master begin to creep up

lbs...(Mr. H. A. de R. Botelho on it slowly but surely and just paid $121.90, the biggest dividend

Won by a head, many lengths pipped the Star, pony at the Post.

between second and third.

Time: 2:12. Pari-mutuel

of the day.

Diogenes led for a short distance but faded out of the picture be- been in progress for Tempest (Mr. L. B. very well to occupy..

SUGAR LOAF HANDICAP Only four starters accepted for tore it had the first race after tiffin and it was very long. left to Jober (Mr. Gregory) to winl Chaoj ran by a head from Half Moon Eve third position. (Mr. K. 1 Ip) with Lancashire fass

(Mr. H. A. de B. Botelho) third.

KELLETT HANDICAP

Mr. H. P. Chanson rode an ex-

The Eve candidate led the way and cellent race in the last event on it was not until the las: furlong or the programme, bringing Bistre

so that Jober caught up. It kept

home three lengths ahead of Rose

Win: $12.80.

Places: $5.30, $5.30. Also ran: National Pride, bs (Mr. Yeung Wing-kwaf),

3

The one aspect of the game in which the Navy conceded nothing was in trying. Outclassed, hope- 180 lessly beaten before the match was half over, the spirit of the team, individually and collectively, never waned, and to the end they were chasing the ball and following up even the slimmest of opportunities with a whole-hearted, endeavour that was refreshing to behold.

Place.

433

Betting

Win. Half-Moon Eve ... 1,202 Jober

844

#

376

109

National Pride

89

43

2,449

960

the advantage and finished, only *Evelyn, which was the same dis-Lancashire Lass... 224

read in front.

EASTER STAKES

Only three starters recepted for the Easter Stakes, main race of the day.

tance in front of Soldier China.

The field was sent off to an ex- cellent start and Mr. Chanson kept his mount in the middle of the bunched field until they came in- Desert Chief who was fancied to to the home stretch when he gave Mr. beat Silkylight the Derby winner. the animal just a flick with the drew the rails,

whip and Bistre answered with a

A good start, with Alkylight in Ane burst."

the lead. Passing the Post Silky-1-Cabramatta Handicap=="Ç" Eight was leading by a length but

Class (3 Mile) Desert Chief soon caught up and Mr. C.W.K.'s Twilight Star, 153 at the first bend they were run- Ibs.

(Mr. B. L. Tao) ning together with Bear Claw Mr. G. Treverton's Brutus, 155

LD5. length behind.

(Mr. D. Black)

The same position was maintain-Mr. 8.C.'s Zodiac, 180 lbs. 1 till the Custodian's Stand when Desert Chler led by a neck. Running into the straight Desert Chief went in front, Mr. Proulx whipping his pony at the Distance Post. It was at this stage that Bear Claw, Hidden by Mr. D. Black, came into the picture and began

(Mr. 8. C. Lang) 3 Won by two lengths. a neck be- tween second and third.

Time: 1:43. Pari-mutnel:-

Win: $11.30.

Total

In this respect Blair set his colleagues an example that was

TOMORROW

Club

FOOTBALL-Second Division; Eu- ropean Sappers v. Royal Scots (Sookunpoo), 4.45 p.m.; Chinese Sappers, v. 5th Bde. R.A (800- kunpoo), 3.15 p.m. MEETING. --- Victoria

Recreation

Club Annual Meeting, in the Club House, 8 pm SHOOTING-Hong Kong Rifle A- and sociation Weekly". Spoon Practice Shoot, Army Ranges, Kowloon City, 2 b.m SWIMMING.-Swimming Meeting. In European YMCA. Pool, 6.15

p.m.

readily followed. "Officially" he something in reserve, they did not was right half; actually he rallop-let up so much as they usually do ed into all sorts of positions, pat-under similar circumstances. They ting in work that would have run were featured in many movementa another man to a standstill. Un-that were a delight to watch bat as usual, they carried the “flowery" polished perhaps, and missing a

4-Easter Stakes (1 Mile) Eu Tong-sen's Desert Chlef, 153 lbs. (Mr. C. Encarnacao) Mrs. Dunbar's Bear Claw, 160

lbs. ..........(Mr. D. Black) 3 farge number of chances that work often to extremes. On many more than one occasion, while dr. Cire's Silkylight, 161 lbs.

ther did through inadequate (Mr. B. A. Proulx) 3 technique, he and his comrades actually inside the penalty area,

lengths. Won by two

three yet gave one of the gamest ex Chan Tak-fat would tap the ball engths between second and third, hibitions seen on a local. (nobalt to Lai Shui-wing, the latter would

Time: 1.53.2.

1

3

Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $9.

Place: $9.

Places: $5.80, $8.19. $9.50. Also ran:-Discovery Bay, 165 lbs. to overtake Skylight. One hun-Mr. L. B. Chao); Llangollen, 135 dred yards from home Mr Ea-j (Mr. B. L. Yuen); Macquarie River. carnacau, who had a two-length] 147 (Mr. C. L Gregory); Perfect lead, stopped riding Desert Chief Day. 160 (Mr. Ip Kul-ying); Rooffly. and for a second it looked as 145 (Mr. B. A Proulx); Snowy though Bear Claw might catch up River, 164 (Mr. C. Encarnacao). on him but this was not to be for, Desert Chief, with still something] in reserve, anished of nicely, to win by two lengths. Bear Claw was second and Bilkylight three lengths, behind, third.

MORRISON HILL HANDICAP Potentate (Mr. C. Encarnacno) was made hot favourite for this race but it had to be stiffed with third place, New Star (Mr. B. W. Tang) winning in great style from Harvest View (Mr. H. C. Pih) which led all the way only to be beaten at the Post.

Brutus

Betting

Win. Place. 376 "557

Discovery. Bay.

51

48

Llangollen

A

12

Macquarie River...

30

$5

34

50

86 .108

242 • 156

782

795

218

192

178 140

2,006 2,123

Perfect Day**** Rooftly Snowy River Twilight Star Violet Queen Zodiac

Total

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tap it back to him or to another to player, and so on, while every- team. thing called for a direct shot at

It a hard to find mach say about the Chinese Never extended, and always, after 201 the first 20 minutes, playing with

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Colony Civilians And Macao Draw In Fast Hockey Match At King's Park

But Referees Do Not Play Advantage Rule

Displaying macli improved form than that shown by the Colony Interport team, the Hong Kong Civilians drew with the Macao Interport hockey team one goal all in a match played on the Navy ground. King's Förk, yesterday afternoon. On the run of the play the result was a fair indication ani the local players did well to hold their much faster Portuguese opponents who were also superior in stick work.

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The game was played at a fast pace but it is to be regretted that both referees, Mr. W. J. Lyle (Macao) and Lieut. Douglas, R. E.(Hong Kong) did not play the advantage rule

The Civilians' defence was sound, Ragsan was good in goal, and Ramzan unawares. Macao main- W. A. Reed, being very steady at brought off two very spectacular tained pressure and maintained

the the lead until the interval pivot while Edgar Reed, left back, clearances.. by kicking in partnered by 3. Gonsalves, saved second half.pd well the latter doing particularly good clearance

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ALEX AIROSA

In the second half, Pyara Bingh went very close to scoring and work. Hassan, Once again, the star performer following a comer a minute, later, right half, had an off day while for the Macao team was Alex the Indian player scored the Malik, on the left of the inter-Airosa, the centre-half, who, in- equaliser for Hong Kong. mediate. line, was not at his best. cidentally was responsible for his Towards the end many corners being inclined to clear the ball to alde's goal. Juan Nolasco and were forced by both sides in turn 1 midfeld far too often instead of Laertes Costa rendered yeoman and in the closing stages poor service in the half-back line while Anish robbed the local* forwards

of many splendid opportunities,

Mr. Tang rode a very clever race 2-Boa Vista Handicap "D" Class and did well to beat arrest View

(Furlongs) which looked a certain winter all Mr. Wong Sui-ngan's Salvage the way...

Master, 148 Iba ALBURY HANDICAP

(Mr. D. Black) Tornado Star was a little restive Mr. CNK's Desert Star, 158feeding his wing. at the gate and when the barrier lbs. CM. 8. W. Tang) 2 went up Electron took the lead, Mr. Kwok Hin-wang's Lancashire Chips, Strathroy, Corrt ing Eve and Blandford following..

At the Village Bend Lancashire

Final Triumph, 140, 1s,

Won by a neck, half-a-length aften 'than not solely left to Pyara izplayed extremely clever stia Reed, M. H. Hassan, W. A, Reed.

Chips and Strathroy caught up on between second and third.

Time: 1.30.2,

On the forwards only Pyara Rosario and Lammert were, a

The teams were as follows: Bingh, leader of the attack, show steady pair of backs, though, the ed anything like form. Whenever casions.

fatter gave "sticks" on a few oc- vape che pur-THERE

HONG KONG CIVILIANS R. cher, W. G. 207) 3 the civilians attacked it was more

Ramzan 7. Gonsalves and E, Y. Of the forwards, all of whom

Bingh to force the issue.

work, Amficar Angelo, on the left and M. R. Malik; B.A. Fowler, G. George Fowler showed slight im wing, was outstanding and always Fowler, Pyare Bingh, J. R. Wall provement, but Bydney Fowler, un had the better of exchanges with and V. C. Bond

MAQAO: Almada: R. Rosario the right wing, was inclined to be Hassan Also ran: Borrachito, 140 lbs clumsy, while J. R. Wall and Bond, Within the first are minutes of and G. P. Lammert Juan Nolasco, Chilps and then Courting Eve but He waited on both challenges and (Mr. K. 8. Shu); Election Time, 168 the left, dank, were poor Wall play,, Macao scored when Alex Alex Alrosa and Laertes Conta Nolasco, F antied hair a lepeta in front of (Mr. A. W. Raymond); Flybynight, seldom if ever-passed to Bond who Arosa found the net following a Captain) Fred Courting Eve in the record time at 138 (Mr. C I. Gregp14); Gold when in possession was quickly free hit just outside the dee. It Ramalho, Pedro Angelo. Alberto

was. a-onap goal that caught Alroes and Amilcar Angelo, 1.44.2 Lancashire Chips was faird. Sovereign, 145 (Mr. Tang Man-wa): robbed by an opposing defender.

the leader and they passed him at the Quarter Mile Post. Then

Strathroy Anished in great style

but was challenged by Lancashire

Pari-mutuel:-

Win: $80.50.,

Places: $13.50, 36.70, $40.40.

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