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PAGE 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

FRIDAY, DECEMBER 16, 1938.

23 In the World of Sports &

HOCKEY NOTES

NEWCOMER SCORES ONLY GOAL FOR RECREIO

Willy Reed's Wonderful Display At Pivot

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RA.F. WERE UNLUCKY IN SUFFERING. another defeat the hands of Club de Recreio on Sunday fast in a fast encounter at King's Park. An early goal scored byJolunny' Fonseca, a newcomer from Shanghai-gave-Recrelo-the-lead-A-fast-pace-was-maintained. throughout the game. Both the teams were well-balanced but the RAF. had the advantage of speed.

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Willy Reed. Colony and Recreio Froude. RAF's speedy winger. pivot, gave a wonderfu; exhibition broke through many a time but

uncanny stick-work. coolness could not pass Ribeiro who splen nd fine anticipation in checking didly kept goal for Recreio. the ever recurrent onslaughts of the speedy, RA.F. forward line. Reeds well supported by R. Marques and a. M. Alves, the two budding halves of Recreio,

R. A. F. strengthened their tram with" the Inclusion of Lt.Cdr. Kennedy in the left- half berth. who gave a grand. display with his hard hitting and necurate stopping.

Hongkong. University suffered another defeat at the hands of C.B.A. by 3-0 The exchanges was scrappy at the start but as the game progressed the teams worm-. ed up and a better brand of hoc- key was witnessed.."

! S. Fowler drew Erst blood wher the gate was 15 minutes old and no further scoring resulted there- after. In the second two further goals were added through George

Umpires Please and Sidney Fowler,

Note

learn from Mr. K. Hussain. Secretary, Umpires Board, that the ampires appointed for the various. Association games, and who did not turn up. did not- Inform him beforehand to enable hin th arrange for substitutes. Therefore, it will be in the interest of the game if the gentlemen appointed shall make it a point in the future. to inform Mr. Hussain in the event of their inability attend.

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K. E. Tam, C. H. Teoh and P. K. Hul shone for the 'Varsity. The Fowler brothers and Tom Whitley worked like Trojans for the C.BA.

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The Kumaon Rifles defeated the Radio and Postal S.C. In a practice game. at the latter's ground. The winners proved too good for the Radio and scured four through Capt. Lawder (2), Partab (b) and Narain Singh (1).

JAMES DEAR WINS CHAMPION EVENTS IN

SQUASH TITLE

London, Dec., 14.

James Dear won the British open squash title to-day, beating A E. Siddle by 6-9, 9-1, 9-2 and 9-6.

Dear won the first match last, week by three games to two.

The Egyptian master, Amr Bey,

TO-MORROW'S CARD

Final Race Meeting Of Year

CUP REPLAY DRAW

London, Dec. 14.

In the second round re-play in ine PA. Cup. Mansfield, at home. battled to a 3-3 draw with. Halifax to-day after ext time had been played.-Reuter,

who was holder of the title for MR. MOLLER TO RIDE SILKYLIGHT particularly taken with his gallop

five years, did not compete.-Reu-

ter.

* TELESCORE” SPECIAL

13. HOMES.

DERBY EVERTON MANCHESTER C. WEST HAM

CRYSTAL PALACE SWINDON

GATESHEAD

ROTHERHAM

SOUTHPORT CELTIC

HEARTS QUEEN O'SOUTH RANGERS

3 DRAWS ASTON VILLA CARLISLE DARLINGTON

3 AWAYS.

NEWCASTLE BARNSLEY OLDHAM

goals THIS

The Kumaons forward line mbined well but due to the non- Appearance of certain Rádio players the game, did not prove as 667

(BY "LAST QUARTER"), "

Sporting

Fixtures

TO-DAY

BADMINTON.--Mixed Doubles, St.

John's v. Talkoo: University Kowloon Tong.

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BRIDGE.-Y.M.C.A. Women's Sec-

tion Bridge Class, 10 a.m.

ment, Navy v. Army (Sookunpoo).

3.45 p.m.

MEETINGS.--Annual, of the Royal

on Wednesday morning, especially | HOCKEY. — Triangular ·Tourna- the fast last quarter, If this classy HE CURRENT RACING SEASON will be brought to a close with bay can get the ralls coming round THE

the 13th Extra Meeting at Happy Valley to-morrow afternoon. the bend into the straight, he will The Hongkong Autumn Champions, the Queensland Autumn Cham-stand an excellent chance of be. plons and the Sub-Griffins Autumn Champions, are the main events ing led first into the unstddling in an eight-race' programme. The rest of the afternoon's sport will enclosure. consist of races confined to ponies who have not been too successful -in-the-acquisition-of-stakes-money-during-the-year-and-an opportun--

ity will be afforded owners to have a share in the 'stakes.

A LONG REST

Bear Claw has had a long rest.

Hongkong Golf Club, in the Board Room of Messrs. Jardine, Matheson & Co., Ltd., 6.30 p.m.

CRICKET

A review of the year's racing would undoubtedly bring out many which should prove beneficial and outstanding features, of which the most noticeable appeals to be the this entrant, should do quite well.

The following will represent the fast times recorded by the various candidates in the Onina pony A strong and well formed pony he Volunteers against Craigengower class. The pontes faced under this classification were a decided im- seems

to run best when hard on Sunday at Happy Valley at 11 provement over previous years and Silkylight, Desert Chief and Con-Pressed as evidenced in the Easter am sharp fusion Bay p.oved worthy successors to the old Dunbar favourites, Stakes over a mile in 1.53-2/5, with A. C. Beck (Capt.), K. M. Baxter, Liberty Bay and Dians Bay, and on more than one accasion put up Silkylight a rather poor third three F. A. Dunnett, E. C. Flacher, R. 5. some extremely Interesting races in excellent time.

lengths away. Good as Expression Grims, R. M. M. King, W. L. Mc- Time and Cameronian are, I dKenzie. D. C. Parsons. A. E. Perry, not think they will be able to de P. M. da Silva, A. M. L. Soares. setter than probably rin, Bear Claw close for third place. In |cidentally, it will be the last publie

The racing itself has been suc-field than in past years, and sc- cesstul from all points and the carding to information received Stewards and Ometals" of the Club the following will go to the post: deserve the unstinted thanks and appreciation of owners. "Jockeys and enthusiasts alike for the eff- clent and capable management that contributed so greatly to the success of the various inectings.

HONGKONG AUTUMN

CHAMPIONS Contrary to expectations, this event may probably bring out five or six starters, a somewhat larger

WEEK'S WINNERS IN HOME FOOTBALL

Interesting as it should have been. "Telescore" Selects Them For

LEAGUE TABLE

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Radio Despite the rough nature of the Recreio ground R.A.F settled down in the R A. F. second half and pinned Recreio in Police "A" their own half. They were un- Nomads lucky, to come up against a deter-C. B. A. mined Recreio intermediate Enc. K. I. T. C.

R. A. Q. C. Varsity

ADVERTISEMENT Folice "B

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY, CLUB

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THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY

VALLEY on SATURDAY, 17th December, 1938, commencing at

2.00 p.m.

P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts.

5 4 0 1 14 4 9

G 4 2 0 7 3 8

5 3 2 0 19 8 6

2 2 0 0 2 0 4

3 2 1.0 11 4 4

4 2 2 0 9 7 4

3 1 1.1 10 7 3.

3 0 3 0 1 15 0

4 0 4 0 1 12 0

4 0 4 0 0 18 0

FURTHER

SPORTS NEWS

PAGES 9," 16-

CRICKET WIN FOR R.E.

At Sookunpoo on Wednesday.

The first Bell will be rung at the Royal Engineers beat China 1.30 p.m.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

Command by Ave wickets,

were:--

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No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be words. throughout the duration of each mecting in such a manner as to be readily identified.

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"Daily Press" Readers

The following are the Home football fixtures for the week-end with the probable winners given in capital type.

Each Friday "Telescore" picks the winners for Hongkong follow- ers of this great winter game, the forecast for to-morrow being as follows:-

DIVISION L

ARSENAL

T

Stoke C.

Aston Villa

7.

Leeds U.

Blackpool

BIRMINGHAM

'BRENTFORD

DERBY CO. EVERTON GRIMSBY T Hud'sf'ld T PORTSMOUTH BUNDERLAND WOLVES

BLACKB'N R. Bradford

Scorea A

Bury

CHINA COMMAND M. Wright.' Ib... L/Sgt.

Lowe

M. Faterson. Denyer. b

Cork 8/Cndr. Ebbage, b Lowe L/Cpl. Martin, c Pike, b Cork Sgt. Muxlow, b Lowe L/Cpl. Eddy. b Cork

Badges admitting Now Mem bers to the Members Enclosure Cpl. Havercraft, not out

$5.00 9. 8. M. Street, b Shaw

Pte.. Hodgkinson, b Bhaw

Pte. Ferguson. b Carpenter

Extras

And Club Rooms at for Gentlemen and

$3.00

for Ladies (Both including tax) St Morgan, Denyer

are obtainable through the SECRETARY upon the per sonal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors intro- duced by film, and for Payment Lowe of All Chits, &c.

Cork"

CHESTERFIELD FULHAM Manchester C. MILLWALL SHEFFIELD W Swansea T. Tranmere R. W. HAM U.

V

DIVISION TE

Manchester U.

Middlesbro'

Charlton A.

Leicester

Preston N. E.

Chelsea

Liverpool Bolton W

Plymouth A.

W. BROM A. TOTTENHAM H.

Notts F

Sheffield U. Norwich C.

Luton T.

Burnley

NEWCASTLE U. COVENTRY C. Southampton

DIVISION III (NORTHERN SECTION)

Carlisle U.

0

CREWE A

3

Darlington

DONCASTER R.

GATESHEAD

Hartlepools. U. Rochdale

ROTHERH'M U.,

·SOUTHPORT

WREXHAM

Total

35

0. M. R. W.

York C.

3.

3 ༣་་ གླུ 2

0

ALDERSHOT BRISTOL C.

0

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0 6 3 6 3 40 明” }

Den.yer The Secretary's Office, Is Shaw floor, Exchange Building Tel. Carpenter f 27794) will close at 12 NOON,

ROYAL ENGINEERS

Timus are obtainable at the L/Sgt. Chandler. b Eddy,

L/Cpl. Hawkins, st. Patterson

Club House provided they are b Martin

ordered in advance from the NeCorpl. Denyer. c Havercroft,

1 Boy (Telephone 21920).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

Public

The price of Admission to the Sappr. Bailey, b Martin

Enclosure is $1.00 Mr. Purnell, Havercroft, including fax, for all Persona, including Ladles, and is payable Gappr. Owens. c and b Eddy

· DIVISION

CLAPTON O.

Bradford" C.

Hall C.

Chester Stockp't Co.

New Brighton Barrow BARNSLEY Accrington S. Lincoln C. Halifax T. OLDHAM A.

(SOUTHERN SECTION)

Bournemouth. Walsall Ipswich T Mansfield T.

Reading

Bristol R.

Brighton

Southend U.

Exeter C.

Cardiff C.

Queen P. R.:

SCOTTISH LEAGUE DIVISION, I.

CRYSTAL PALACE

NEWPORT CO.

NORTHAMPTON T.

น

NOTTS CO.

PORT VALE

b Eddy

13

SWINDON T.

Sappr. Cork, run out

9

TORQUAY U.

Sergt. Carpenter, b Eddy

15

Watford

0

ទ

Arbroath

101

CELTIC

5

Falkirk

23

HEARTS

KILMARNOCK

8

MOTHERWELL

QUEEN OF SOUTH

RAITH R.

RANGERS

M. R. W.

THIRD LANARK

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(League Tables On Back Page)

Eddy

at the Gate. Soldiers and Sallers

Sergt. Lowe, b Eddy Sappr. Shaw, not out

in Uniform are admitted Hall Sappr. Pike, not out.

Price.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hong Kong, 12th Dec., 1938.

Martin 2025 Eady

Extras

Total (for 9 wkts.) .. 105

622

2 42 2

12 0 50

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ST. JOHNSTONE

V

St. Mirren

Partick Thistle

V

Bear Claw (A. W. Raymond) Cameronian (C. Encarnacao) Confusion Bay (H. J. Hearne) Expression Time (V. V: Needa) Skylight (R. B. Molle").

appearance of Expression Time as opposition, particularly if he gets I have been informed this grey soft well and does not try any queer over-height and will therefore be antics at the barrier. Dick Turnin ineligible for racing

after re-appeals as an outsider because of measurement at the beginning at the 135 lbs. allotted, and Derby Day at 144 lbs. is equally danger- eus. The latter, however, is not quite at home over the mille course.

The last named, I feel certain, will be the popular and logical the year.

choice and should be able to with-

LAGGARDS' BANDICAP.

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stand the challenge of the others. This is more in the nature. of s A Grand Time is still not really. This brown is in ne condition and jernsolation rare for Australian and appears somewhat backward

TARDY HANDICAP

for this

under the guidance of Mr. Moller, ponies and owing to the conditions, in condition. who is reported to be coming down the entries have not been very en- specially from Shanghai for the couraging. Able Amazon, though meeting, should fulfil the stable's at top weight, is the best qualified Of the seven entries confidence. Confusion Bay still and should annex the honours race, three are from the Eu Tong continues to impress and I was Ranger is certain to furnish some (Continued on Page 9)

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Hamilton A. Clyde

Hibernian

Queen's Park Albion R.

Aberdeen Ayr U

Lyemunstruck

Lyemunstruck is a local disease experienced by yachtsmen when they have been sailing all day, the wind has dropped, the hour is midnight, the "fide is against them, and they have run out of 8. BEE