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PAGE 2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

TUESDAY, JANUARY 21, 1941.

In the World of Sports

RECREIO'S CHAMPIONSHIP CHANCES JEOPARDISED BY DRAW WITH THE UNIVERSITY

Gosano Brothers In Form: E. L.'s Brilliant Innings

BY BARNABAS”

an

1:

A STEADY DRIZZLE STARTED AT ABOUT 230 F.M. AND WHICH CONTINUED THROUGHOUT THE AFTERNOON ON SATURDAY caused most cricket matches to be washed out. Only two of the seven matches down in the fixtures for the afternoon were played..to a finish, the rest being abandoned after about, In most cases, only half hour's play. The League

hr- game tween the Police and the Civil Service C. C. was not begun at all.

The two matches that were played (literally) to the bitter and were between Recreio and University first and second

teams. These two matches were played in extremely cold, miserable wea- ther, rain falling practically throughout, excepting for the half hour.

their

which

GOLE TITLE FOR MISS SEQUEIRA

of

EXHIBITION HANDSOME DIVIDENDS AT Macao Race

SNOOKER

1

MACAO RACE MEETING

Sports Venture Pays $348

To Lucky

Punter

The billiards social, organised by the European YMCA, which has proved such a great success recent- Miss A Sequeira, winner of they, will be resumed at the "Y" to- Ladies' Cup, won the women's golf

¡night. championship

the Country

The highlight of the evening's Club. Sheungshul,

Sunday on when she bent Mrs. F. EA. Reme-entertaiment will be an exhibition snooker match between A. P

Sports Venture, ably ridden by Mr. J. Nolasco, caused the biggest dios by 3 and 1.

The results of the first round (Spotty) Pereira, of the Club de Re-upset at the January miest of the Macao Jockey Club held at Areia matches in the Captain's Cup and trelo, and Cpl. J. H. Harvey, the Preta. Masão, on Sunday when it beat the favourite, Lucky Eleven Men's Foursomes are as follows:local Army snocker champion, at (P. Y. T. Wai) by half a length in the second race of the day.

C. H. T. Suen beat M. F. Pinna

18 p.m.

There was only one win ticket on the former pony and the lucky After the exhibition a novelty holder was paid the handsame dividend of $348 for 13 and 2; K. T. Oet beat J. J...Bas-

a madest $5 to 3 and 2: A. W. Ramsey beat, w. competition will be held. e. Hung 2 up; A. R. Finna beat B. Basto on the 19th; T. Y. C. Lee beat E. J. M. Churn 3 and 1; R. E Lee beat C. H. Basto 2 and 1; F. X. Silva beat Geo. Lee 2 and 1: A. T. Lee beat A. A. Guterres 4 Club safled yesterday resulted as Cuban Love, which finished a bad

follows:-

Artemis

ARTEMIS WINS

bet!

The next best dividend was also paid by J. Nolasco who piloted Na-

Cuban Love

Double Up

Eagle

The third Ladies' championship tional Anthem past the post four of the favourite. series of the Royal H.K. Yacht lengths ahead

third to Black Diamond. National

Iron Knight

34

9

1

1

2

4

National Anthem

National Triumph

and 3.

;

first

B. Basto and H. R. Pinna Wo from. M. A. sinoes and W. G. WI- Lams

16.22.11 1

8

Finished Pos. Pts. Anthem paid $8.50 to each of the

three punters,

The Mermaid ......

3

Wild Bear

11

11

(Mrs. J. E. Potter).. Maureen

16.23.21 (Mrs. W. Whittaker).

THE RESULTS

2

6

Results follow:

Total 59.

42.

True Blue... 16.23.56 3 (Miss, H. "Crawhall Wilson). Redshank

........ 18.25.36 (Miss P. H. Pritchard).

CRUISER SERIES

* {

1-The Szechuen Handicap (First Section). Five Furlongs National Success, 148 lbs. (K.

$

2

I. Ip)

Heddon, 143 lbs. (Lo Kwong To) Desert Star, 148 lbs. (D. G. Woo)

3

rest

runs before he The University Arst team, after scored 44

was most unexpected victory caught by Lo off k. s. of. With over the Indians last week, held the exception of H. A. Barros whe the strong Recreio eleven

out, the to a scored 32 nut

of and Aziz Ahmed in his first over. draw, the result of

Portuguese may the

batemen met Silva, who has been in extreme seriously jeopardise the latter's with scant success and the Rely fine form with the ball this chances of winning the Senior creio innings came to an end season, having already taken 10

with the total standing at 131. ('hainpionship.

in wickets for 39 runs It is inconceivable that with

S. Mazuza who was put on to two League matches, such a strong attack at

thetr bowl very late in the innings was the good work by taking 6 disposal and the amount of time the must successful bowler tor versity wickets for 18 runs in 10 Ranna 18.26.34 18.01.13 1 12 they had in which to accomplish the Varsity, taking 4 wickets for evers, 3 of which were maidens. their task Recreio could not a 15 runs in 3 overs. R. S. count for the Varsity who, in took 3 for 22.

presence of LT. formidable

spite of the Ride, are far from a

side

Their failure to force a decision

at

in their favour can only be tributed to the wet state of the ground which must have pre- vented the Recrelo bowlers from having a good grip on the ball

RECREIO INNINGS Harreto batted Arst and opened with Eddle Soares and J.M. Go sano,

former lost wicket very early on. being bowled by Gegg of the first ball of the

The

his

match. Thereafter all four of the Gosano brothers,

one after

another, took command of the

situation and when the

declara-

his first

The second Corinthian cruiser! continued series salled on Saturday resulted: Finished Corr. Pos. Pts.

Uni-

Against such excellent boyling the University could garner qnly 68 runs. Kenneth Lo, Ample vanar and R. Soares alone offer tug any semblance of a stand. ter very early on, P.M.N. da Silva The Varsity innings came to taking the wickets of K, S. Ool' cluse at 530 p.m.

EARLY DISASTER

..

The University met with disas

KOWLOON CHESS CLUB

TOURNEYS ENDING

A

C.M. Sequeira Likely To Win Senior "A"

THE SENIOR AND JUNIOR TOURNAMENTS OF THE KOW- CONCLUSION tion was made at 3.45 pm, they LOON CHESS CLUB ARE RAPIDLY APPROACHING

had between them. put ca

173 and the thoughts of local chess players are turning to the coming runs for the loss of only three Colony Open Championship and Open Junior Championship. wickets.

The Senior Open Tournament will commence on Feb. 4 with six players competing and will be completed by the end of March. The competitors will be E. Zimmern (runner-up last year), C. M. Sequeira, D. E. de Carvalho, K. Weiss, G. S. Coxhead and L. Kar- povich.

Was

a

As Soares' contribution "duck," the Gosano brothers were responsible for all but four of the 173 runs put on the board. J. M

The Junior Open Tournament Gosano scored 18, G, N. 32. L. G.

has so far attracted seven players. 38 not out and E. L. 81 not out.

Eddie Gosano in scaring his 81 though it is expected there may not out played one of the most be as many as a dozen competitors brilliant innings of his cricket by the time entries will close on career and Incidentally stole most Jan. 30.

하

COLONY POLICE XI DEFEAT MAÇAO

A

The Hongkong. Poilce football In the case of a large number of team, which visited Macao during of the spotlight from his brothers.

He only stayed at the

wicker entries, the Tournament will be a the week-end returned yesterday for fifty minutes to score his single round affair. Mr. A. Kur-morning.. 81 runs which included no fewer rik.

of the Government While in the Portuguese Colony] than 16 boundaries, Indeed, it Analysts Department, is receiving they met the local Police in a foot-

ball match and won by six goals; was his extremely breezy fnnings the entries.

to one.

that enabled Recreio

to declare

of

at 3.45 p.m. at the safe score

173 for 3 wickets.

CHEAP WICKETS

care

PROBABLE WINNER

C. M. Sequeira looks the pro- Mr. A. R. S. Major, ASP, Was table winner of the "A" Section of in charge of the Hongkong team the Senior Kowloon Chess Club while Det.-Sgt. N. B. Fraser was Tournament and D. E. de Carval-manager.

The University had two hours ho has already won the "B" Sec-

in which to make the rurus or get tion.

out.

After losing C.. N. Matthews, A. Benjamin "has won the "B"

L. T. "Ride, J. Tsui and W. Gegy Section of the Junior Tournament

cheaply, they decided rightly

play a defensive game and

to while there are yet three players

rein the running for top place in the

used to take any chances with "A" Section.

the bowling. 6o stoutly did they The following are the latest defend their wickets that they Kowloon Chess Club Tournament were able to play out time and standings:-

when stumps were drawn hád. 94

runs on the board with 3 wickets in.. hand:

743 0 53

SENIOR "A

P. W. D. L.Pts.

7 4 2 1 5

8 4 1 3.43

8 2 0 4 2

000 6 0

SENIOR "R"

P. W. D. L. Pts.

C. M. Sequeir K. Y. Tam who opened the G. 8. Coxhead Varity innings with Mat Karpovich thews and who is considered. a}K. Welss pretty fast scorer took more than H. A. Samuel an hour to score his 22 runs.

JUNIOR GAME

At King's Park, the 'Varsity D. E. de Carvalho 9 7 1.17 Juniors tried desperately to emu-K, M. A. Barnett 8 5 0 3 5 Jate their Seniors and hold Re A. Y. Brinkoff ... 9 5 0 4 5 crelo to a draw, but they failed B.. D. Evans

as their last wicket fell fifteen M. W. Olsufleft

minutes before stamps were, due Wm. Lec

to be drawn. The Varsity won

the toss, but elected to send Re

prelo in 'first. It was a good move|J. "Grefalda on their part as it would enable A. C. Poupard

8 2 2 4 3 7.2. 1 4 24 8.2 0 6 2

(Mr. B. Cock). Norena 18.13,06 18.13.06 2 10

(Mr. P. G. Sedgwick).

19.58:03 18.13.34 3 Evolene

(Mr. R. J. Minnitt).

&

Won by one and a half lengths, a short head between second and third.

Time: 1.34.3.

Pari Mutuel:

Winner: $37.

The Yunnan Handicap

(Half a Mue)

1 Phoenix, 153 lbs. (D. G. Woo) 1 2 Royal Highness, 150 lbs. (8. W

Pan)

1*

The Tigress, 135 lbs. (K. I. Ip). 2

* Dead Hent

Time: 1.00.2.

Pari Mutuel:-

Winners: $20.60 and $11.40. Places: $13.00; $29.00. "Also ran:-Talkative (P. Y. T.

Places: $29.80; $9.10: $29.90. Also ran:--Ascot Vale (P. Y. T. Wel). Wei), Geordie (F. L Marcal), 6 Lancashire Chap (S. W. Pan), Ra

dium Star (H. L Poon).

Betting

5

Yehonala 19.32.12 18.53.534 4

(Cant. e. W. Bateman). Typhoon 22.24,58 19.49.52

(Mr. D. Campbell). Freenlaar, Tern and Sal Long--

D.N.F.

SPORTING FIXTURES

TODAY

GOLF Royal Hongkong Golf

Club'

Ladies Section, Bogey Competition, New Course, Fan- ling.

HOCKEY, Triangular Tourna- ment, Hongkong Hockey Club v. British Army (Club ground) 4.30

p.m RACING. Entries close for the

Fanling Hunt and Race Club February Race Meeting. 12 Noon. RUGBY. — Final of Small Units:

League (Sookunpoo) 3 pm

TOMORROW

BADMINTON.-"B" Division: Sec-

tion "A" J.R.C. v. VR.C.; Re crelo v. King's College; Section "E". St. John's v. K.C.C.; B Andrew's v. Police, FOOTBALL.-Kotewall Cup Com petition Army v. Navy (Caro line Hill: 4 D.m

Winner Place

10 1

Betting

Phoenix

Royal Highness

18

3

Winner Place

Talkative

60

9

Ascot Vale

25

16

The Tigress

9

3

Desert Star

7

1

Geordie

I 1

Total

97

16

Heddon

4

6

Lancashire Chap

1

'I

5

Radium Star

་!! 1

Total 44

27

Shanghai 4, 147 lbs. (K, Kwok)" 2 Meadow Eve, 155 lbs. (D. G.

Woo)

National Success

2―Thę Szechuen Handicap (Second Section). Six Furlongs Sports Venture, 145 lbs. (3.

Nolasco)

1

Wel).

Lucky,Eleven, 155 lbs. (P; Y.-T. Gallant Marshal. 154 lbs. (S. W.

Pen)

3

Won by half a length, the same between second and third.

Time: 1.36.4. Pari Mutuel:

Winner: $348.

1:

Places: $10.10; $5.70; $10.10. Also ran:-King's Envoy (K. I. Ip), Mac's Adventure (W. N. Teh), National Liberty (D. G. Won). Persian Cat (Kwong To), Plain View (K. Kwok), Sunshine Susle

RIFLE SHOOTING, — Hongkong

Rine Association Spoon and (Chan O Wand.. Practice Shoot. at Kowloon City, *1.45 p.m

RUGBY. — Quadrangular Tourna-- ment, Navy v. Polie (Causeway Bay) 4.15 p.m. SWIMMING. Exhibition

Swim by Rikkyo University team (European Y.M,C.A. 'pool) · (time not decided).

CROSSWORD

NO.

ACROSS

1 Ugly cry

5 Charm

9 Swarm 10 Concern 11 Fruit 12. Measure 13 Song

16 Card

Kame

16 French 19 Meal

Zu Stopped

up

23 Somerset

town

811

·JUNIOR “A”

P. W. D L Pts. #6 0.3 8

26 Faithful

2 Not JusŤ.

20 Pains

9

6 0 3 6

27 Refrain

3 Fancy

4 Far

* Eastern

them to force a draw their v V. Kolatchoff 10 5 1 4 5 blight, became sufficiently to war F. A. Fabel ............. 8 5 0 3 5 rânt it, a win against such A. C. Mitchell 10 307 3 strong side as Recreio being out of Th. Laufer ....... 10 2 17-21 the question. And they nearly sue

JUNIOR "B" ceeded tool

P. W. D. L. Pts. Recreio lost A. E. Noronha with A. Benjamin 10 7 2 1 8 out a run on the board, but M, AJ H. D'Almeida 10 6 1 3 6 Remedios and P.MM. da Bilva put. Benjamin ...... 9 5 3.2 € on a useful 87 before the latter D. Drake lost his wicket to Soares utter C. Lee scoring 12 runs. Remedios had J. Walther

9 504, 5

9 10 8 1'

7.0 161

28 Little

30 sea sick-

ness

31 Ascer

.. talus

32 Coincide

33 Arrange

34 Sea-god

DOWN

Mariner

5 Idolised 6: Laxe 7 Capital 8 Shaking 14 Carsman

15. Enough 16 Nose 17 Fruit

SOLUTION TOMORROW

21 Month

22 Harin

23 Quarter 24 Tower

25 National heru

28 Marine

mammal

29 'Nasty ex-

pression

Betting

5-The Chung Hwa Handicap (One Mile) Fairy Ousel, 152 lbs. (F. Y. T.

Wel)

Tragedy

ONE RIDER KILLED: ANOTHER INJURED

The January meeting of the Macao Jockey Club held at the Arela Preta Race Course on Sun- iday was marred by a serious ac- cident, as the result of which Mr. F. L. Marcal was seriously injured

and another rider, Mr. H. L Poon.. sustamed Tasal injuries.

According to the meagre infor- !mation available yesterday, if ap- [peared that Geordie (F. L. Marcal) · threw its rider just after the start.

of the first race the Szechuen Handicap, first section--and bump- ed Into Radium Star (B. I Poon) unseating the latter'a jockey.

The Jockeys on the following ponies were unable to pull up their mounts, or otherwise dodge the prostrate riders. with the result that Marcal was kicked on the face and Poon received a kjok in the head.

CONCUSSION

Both jockeys were immediately rushed to hospital where it was found that Poon was suffering from concussion-from which he Marcal subsequently, died-and from a nasty cut across his face. It is feared that Marcal night. bave received further injuries.

The late Mr. H. L. Poon took up riding, in Macao, only recently and was not registered with the Hong- kong Jockey Club. His last win was on Coureur Bleu in the. "Vic- toria Handicap" in the November meeting of the Macao Jockey Club.

Shanghai 4

6

5

Total.. 77

33

6The Consolation Stakes

(Half a Mile)

3 Radium Star, 148 lbs. (K. I ✡) 1

Won by two lengths, the same į Geordle, 141 lbs (Lo Kwong To) 2

between second and third.

Time: 2.21.1.. :

Pari Mutuel:- ·

Winner: $8.80.

Places: $6.40; $7.60; $7.20. Also ran:-Country Flower (R. Castrol, Coureur Bleu (K. L Ip), Falty Auk (10 Kwong To),

Hogmanay (J. Nolasco), Rothesay Bay (W. Yu).

National Liberty, 149 lbs. (D.

G. Woo)

3

Won by half a length, a length between second and third.

Time: 1.02 ~ -.

Pari Mutuel:---

Winner: $8.00.

"Places: $5.50; $7.30.

"Also ran:-Sunshine Susie (8. W. Pan).

Betting

Betting

Winner Place

Winner Place

Country Flower

2

1

Geordie

5

•

Winner Place |

Coureur Bleu Fairy Auk Fairy Ousel Hogmanay Meadow Eve Rothesay Bay

2

1

National Liberty

9

1

3

"Radium Star

27

4

37

9

Sunshine Susle

10

1

5

16

6

Total

11

4

5

5

Lucky Eleven

30

28.

Mac's Adventure

1

1

THE

SPIRIT OF

National Liberty

27

11

Persian Cat.

1

2

Plain View

5

Sports Venture

Sunshine Susie

Total

82 57

Gallant Marshal King's Envoy

Sp

3The Szechuen Handicap (Third Section), Six Furlongs National Anthem, 147 lbs. (J.

Nolasco)

Black Diamond, 154 lbs. (W, N.

Yeh)

Cuban Love, 159 lbs. (H. I. Ip) 3 Won by a length, three lengths between second and third. 1.39.1. "

Time:

Pari Mutuel

Winner: $82.50.

Places: $9:60; $11.90; $8.00. Also ran:-Cloudy Star (K Kwok), Double Up (P. Y. T. Well, Eagle (R. Castro), Iron Knight (Tsang Wah), National Triumph (S. W. Pan)," The Mermaid (W Fu), Wild Bear (Lo Kwong To).

Betting

Black Diamond

Cloudy Star ·

Winner Place

9 4

2 2

Solution No 810 SOLUTION: 1, Clothes; 5, Lotus; B. Leans: 9. Regatta; 10. Naively; 11, Brest: 12. Conter; 14. Setter? 17, Lodge; 19. Noisome; 22, Nép tune: 23. Orpen; 24, Lithe; 25. Lustres,

DOWN: 1, Colon; 2, Oration: 3 Haste; 4, Sprays, 5, Legible; 8, Title: 7. Scatter: 12, Colonel; 13, Execute; 15, Trooper; 16, Unreal; 18, Depot; 20, Irons: 21. Ennis.

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