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ACCIDENT TO A RIDER MARKS SECOND ROUND OF STUBBS CUP POLO
Two Interesting Games Played Off Yesterday
Two more matches were played in the Stubbs Cup Polò Com-- petition yesterday when Team B met and defeated Team C by seven goals to four, and Team A met and defeated Team E by eight goals to three. Both matches were played on the Hong- kong Polo Club's ground in Boundary Road, Kowloon and were watched by a representative gathering of interested spectators.
The first game, between Teams B (Red) and C (Wh'tế), was marred by an accident which fortunately was not attended with serious consequences. Major A 8. Godley fell of his horse in the third chukker and was badly shaken. He appeared to have been hurt in the head' in his fall and took no further part in the game, Capt. Chatty deputised for him.
NATIONAL HUNT ON NOV. 20 & 21. LONDON, Oct. 20 (Reuter) It has been officially, an- nounced that the National Hunt will be raced in Leices- ter on November 20 and 21.
Meetings will also be held. at Windsor, Cheltenham, Haydock Park Newbury, Wetherby, Gatwick and Plumpton.
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Club Teams For To-day's Rugby
TWO GAMES AT HAPPY VALLEY
There will be
The Reds Team B) starting followed by a terrific shot from with a handicap of plus three mid-feld by Capt. Gilbertson who were able to win by just that mar- scored one of the most spectacular
two games of ginn a game which was slow and goals of the evening to increase Rugby Football on the Club ground uninteresting. Capt. Smith open the Whites total to eight This at Happy Valley to-day. ed scoring with a beautiful drive, was followed almost immediately and succeeded in adding another by another beautiful long-rangemence at 3,30 p.m.. will be between The first game, which will com- before the chukker ended with the shot by a Whites player, but it the Club "A" XV score three-two in favour of the just missed the goal, the game xy and will be refereed by Li and E Navy Reds who had still not scored a ending with the Whites eight and Pirie. goal, in actual play.
the Reds three.
two.
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Japan, Shanghai and Formosa Shanghal.
Haiphong and Pathol. Straits. Shanghai
Bangkok, Saigon and Tourane.
traits and Manila Shanghal and Amoy. Halphong and Fort Bayard Canton
Calcutta and Straits....
The Reds improved in the The players were-Team E (Red) XV will meet the Army, the match In the later game, the Club 1st second chukker. Capt. Wilson and Capt. R. Gilbertson, Major R. J. being refereed by Dr. J. A R. Marshall being specially prominent L Penfold, Lt. J. A. Holdsworth Selby. in the attack and each of them and F S. Hancock. Team A scoring a goal raising the Reds (White). K. Bousfeld, Capt. E The Club score to five against the Whites. W. F. de V. Hunt and Capt. S. selected as follows:-.
Burn, Lt. Col. H. Genet and Major 1st XV: F. M. Thompson, D. H. Bangkok..................................... MID-FIELD PLAY"
R E. Moody. (Capt. Hunt and Stewart. H. D. Bidwell, J. G. Char-Manila, A certain amount of m'd-held Capt. Burn played two chukkerster, D. 1. Bosanquet, F. Cessford. Japan and Shanghal. play marked the opening stages of each).
J. R. Henderson, A. F. Walkden the third chukker before Capt. So far Team B is leading in the (Captain). J. S. Dulinett, E A.Shanghal Wilson, breaking away from a tournament with four points, hav- Bompas W. E. Peers, C. F. Need- scramble "went on to raise Reds 118 won both thetr matches.ham, W. B. Richardson, A. J. G. score to six. Capt. Smith later Teams A, B, and C having each Taylor and G. B. Godfrey. dribbled in White's third and the won one game, have scored
"A" XV: M, G. Carruthers. H. chukker ended with no further points each, while Team D has not van Leeuwen (Captain), G. D. Day. improvement in the score.
played as yet.
C. R. Bursey. H. F. Hopkins, J. Team D will meet Team on Hutchison, R. Rutherford, P. a Monday when also Team A will Wanklyn, B.. Hynes, J. Moodle, L. Play Team C. Play will start at A. Benn, L. de C. Blechynden, B. 3.30 p.m.-The final round will be O'M. Deane, M. S, Banner and A. played on Friday. Oct. 27.
G. Dalziel
Play was interrupted for some time following the accident to Major Godley. As already stated. Capt. Chatty took his place for the remainder of the game.
Play was a little faster in the last chukker and the game veered from side to side. Each team scored a goal, the Reds through Marshall and the Whites through Capt Smith.
The players were-Team B (Red) Capt. W. B. Wilson, D. I. Mar- shall, P. E. Nicholson and Major W. G. Temple. Team C-Major P. 8. Whitehead, Major A. S. Godley. Lt. Col. D. J. McDougall and B R. Smith.
FASTER GAME
The second game between Teams E (Red) and A (White) was faster and much more interesting and provided the spectators with some exciting moments. Scoring.started within two minutes of play through Capt. Hunt for the Whites, who added two more before the chukker ended with the score at Whites three-Reds
one (their handicap).
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Rare Entertainment In Store For Softball Fans
BY R.O.Y.
In contrast to the lop-sided results of the opening day's softball programme, all five of to-morrow's fixtures are expected to provide close finishes for the entertainment of fans who turn out at King's Park
H'ghlight of the day's programme will be the meeting of" Recrelo "A" and Chung Hwa, at 11 am, on the Recreio ground. Enthusiasts will remember the stirring struggle put up by these two contestants in laat season's play-off series, when the Portu- guese boys triumphed by 3 tallies to 1,
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The Rambling Recs have their they have displayed an championship squad intact, but brand of ball in previous practice Japan. are likely to find a place for Lima sessions against some of the best at the Hot Corner, this wou'd local squads, and should offer the The second chukker saw
necessitate the switching of Spotty Canucks plenty of opposition, field.
through hard riding and infield, but the deciding, of which have half of the best battery in
Pereira to the other side of the
In Herbie Quon, the Canadians hard hitting, take the ball almost within scoring distance, when a
infelder". to drop.
cause Hongkong, but it is doubtful if Maestro neat pass to Capt. Burn enabled
Henrique Barros some they can produce a receiver who the latter to dribble in the fourth
uneasy momenta
can handle his slants to the best for the Whites. Lt. Holdsworth
advantage. then took command and keeping
moved to the other end and Bous.
will
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off an attempt to ride him off, The Chinese do not appear to be chased down the extreme end of quite as strong as last year's The Trojans and English Forum, the deld to increase the White's "ggregation, but a little stiffening who clash at 3 p.m., have made no score to four. The Reds were still of the outfield will troprove the apparent Improvement over their two.
squad
immeasurably. Manager last year's aggregations, and will Early in the third chukker Lt. Richard Chung will probably hand probably finish the season in the Col Genet just missed scoring over the third base position to P. depths of the second division. with a beautiful hard drive. Play Choy, who is the more experi- The Trojans unexpectedly
enced in-fielder, While some trounced the Chinese baseballers Shanghai and Japan. field in an attempt to score again changes are likely to be made in to cost the latter the league cham- Saigon was ridden off, but he succeeded the gardening staff.
plonship last year, and can be ex- Straits, Ceylon, India, East and South Africa, Aden, | GP.O.&KPO, The opposting batteries, Johnny pected to put up a steady show in getting the better of a number Alvares and Charlie Figuereido for that should give them a win over of brisk exchanges and went on to Recreio, Earl Wong and Nip Lum the English Forum, despite the
Egypt and Europe via Marseilles-due Marseilles. Heg 18.45 r score the Afth for the Whites. Lt. Col. Genet added another after for Chung Hwa, are two of the latter's better league record. a scramble at the goal mouth, and strongest and most experiences in the league, and a regular p'tchera' the.Whites score was still further
BARE BATTLE
Manila and Naples-due Naples, 12th November. Ord odds slightly in favour of the plays, the Machine Gunners and battle can be expected, with the
Saigon, Bandakan, Madang, Salamaua, and Tulagi. (". Judging from last week's dis- Shanghal. Portuguese boys taking thethe Central Britishers, who tangle
Amoy. bonours.
in the nightcap at 4.15 p.m. are FIRST LEAGUE POINTS
going to have a rare battle to keep out of the cellar position. The of four matches to be played Central Britishers promise" to: 1
increased by Hunt who shot from a centre by Lt. Col. Genet, the chukker ending with the Whites score seven and the Reds two.
LONG SCRAMBLE
The fourth chukker opened with
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a long scramble for the ball from on the CBA ground, the opener spring a surprise if they can feld Haiphong which Bousteid eventually broke will see the International Athletics a full line-up, as Manager Pinky Shanghal off. He was however, outridden by opposed to the Filipino Club; both Higgins intimates will be done. Major Penfold, who turning round sustained heavy defeats in their George Fowler will again start on with possession of the ball went Initial appearance and will go the mound while Rusty Fedoseyeff Fort Bayard ......... on to score for the Reds, bringing all out to garner their first league will patrol the Windy Alley. their score to three. This was points.
Bergt. Major Porter will make The Filipinos have lost the best several positional changes in the players of last season and will Gunners starting line-up, but the Canton have a dmcult time holding the players will be essentially the same
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HOCKEY
The following have been selected to represent the CBA, hockey match against the R. O. C. to-morrow at the C. B. A ground,
Their last week.
squad of Internationals. only hope is that Loyola might strike his best form to pitch them have an easy time against the to victory, but they also will not TAC. battery of Albert Leonard and Sherry Bax
SECOND GAME
Relet Association will hold a The Chinese Youth's Medical
charity ball in the Rose Room of the Peninsula Hotel on Wednes day, November 29. "A meeting T. Lockhart, J. Gilchrist, V.
The second game between the was held yesterday at the Metro Pond G. Ainslie Fowler, E, D. USS, Mindanao and Canadian pole Hotel, where a Hall Com- Blake, C. Bemmelmann; D. Smith, Chinese, will commence at 145mittee was formed. Tickets, which Fowler, 8, D. Taylor, and Am. This will be Mindanao's frat will be available at 7 per person, Dunne. Reserves:-Fowler, F.
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