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RACE PONIES.
YESTERDAY'S AUCTION
SALE. Yesterday Messrs. Hughes and Hough held an auction sale of race ponies, but 'several failed to reach the reserve figure and were withdrawn. The following prices were realised in other cases:
King's Favouite, Mr. H. A.
Suth, $30.
Woodiurk, Mr. W. T. Stanton,
$50,
Blue Grass, Mr. W. T. Stanton,
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Beauly Dahlia, Mr. A. Leung,
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Wild Fire Dallia, Mr. A. Leung,“
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THURSDAY, MARCH 11, 1926.
ENGLISH SOCCER.
BOLTON HELD BY NOTTS FOREST.
London, March 10.
PLAY AND PLAYERS.
SATURDAY'S "SHIELD TIE.
[BY WANDERER."] No goals were scared In the
For some reason at present ra- English Cup re-play between Bol-
define, though ton and Nottingham Forest utther difficult to Bolton.
Another re-play will be perhaps it is that so many teams are left with no-one to play on necessary.
a Saturday afternoon, interest in football in the Colony has for the last month been on the wane, butj there has been at least a temporary revival of enthusiasm with the the Club match coming off on ground on Saturday between those very old rivals the Club and Kow
LEAGUE MATCHES.
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Division I. Aston Villa 2. Leicestor Manchester U. " Liverpool
Division III (South), Crystal Palace 2 Brighton
3
-Reuter.loon.
HOCKEY MATCH.
INDIANS PROVE TOD GOOD
FOR THE CLUB.
Both teams are taking the mat- ter very seriously and matches were played yesterday in practice, The Kowloon first eleven met the reserve team, at any rate the re- nerve team with the strengthening influence of Avery in goal and Wheeler and Read as backs. The lively and enthusiastic reserve for- On the Marina ground, Kowloon,wards rather upset the cool, cal last evening, the Hongkong Hockey culating football of the half-back Club werg defeated by three goals fine which Kowloon supporters to one by the 5/2nd, Punjabis. rank as No. 1 in the half-back The Club did not play so effectively lines of the Colony, and the first the second half as they did at team lost by the only goal scored. the beginning of the game.
On Nicholls was intillating on the the other hand, the Indians reserve right wing and it was from
the third eleven player's pass that Spary was able to score a splendid goal.
improved on reauming. and, although one down, were able to equalise and obtain a winning lead of two goals. Captain Hunt play- ed inside-right for the Indians.
Taken all round, the game was quite as interesting as many com- The first part of the game was petition matches seen locally in not very interesting, on account of recent weeks and it at least served frequent sloppages, but the Club to show that Kowloon would be a showed slightly the better form more effective combination, albeit Forster fut them ahead after they are at present leaders of the fifteen minutes. After this, the League, if they cut out the fancy Punjabis pressed, but were unfor- work and went in for serious foot- Itunate with their shots.
hall. McBride Lwisted his "knec in the course of the game and will! be unable to turn out on Saturday.
On resuming, Hamilton, in" goal for the Club; bad a busy time, and was continually threatened Kowloon's leam for Saturday was by the opposing centre-forward, afterwards selected as follows: who Was the pick [ the
and Read; Avery; Wheeler
Indian forward line. Eventually Turner, Sima and McKelvie: Tay- the latter equalised with a good for, Caveille, Linaker, Duncan and hot and shortly before the end Hayes. Reserves: Millard: Sibley
the Indians farther ahead. He ame again just before "the final The Club were down to meet the Whistle blew, but seeing he was toe club de Recreio, but neither side well marked, he passed to his inside was fully represented and the Po left, who made no mistake.
LOCAL CRICKET.
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H.K.C.C. V. CIVIL SERVICE.
The following have been selected
Land Pasco.
lice augmented both teams. The malch apparently was not taken) seriously, but the Recreio side rani out winners by four goals to one. one of their points being register ed from a penalty nward..
The. Club éleven will be: Bishop: Rodger: Gerrard and Summers, Howard and Watson;
to rep esent the H.K.C.C. 2nd XI Pile, Forsyth, Brodie, MacBride
Inkpit, Major Peterson, $60. Craigavad, Mr. E. C. Rock, Civil Service
$200.
Sagacity. Mr. C. H. Blason,
LAWN TENNIS.
in a friendly match against the and Morrison. Reserves: John-
on Saturday, 13th stone and Lyon. March, at 2 p.m. on the CS.C.C. $130.groundW. W. Mackenzie (Capt.). HI, Griffin, G. R. Vallack, A. K. Mac- kenzie, J. A. H. Plummer, D. Ål
YESTERDAY'S TOURNAMENT
RESULTS.
Interesting Games.
Rushton, C., R. Bether, M. M. Watson, D. E. G. Nicholson, T. L. Jenkins and R. K. Hepburn
CHINESE ATHLETICS.
It has been decided to hold the
second All-China Athletic Meet at Ganton this year, and the All- China Athletic Promotion Associa tion despatched Dr. J, H. Gray to negotiate with the authorities in Canton in regard to the necessary re-facilities.
Civil Service C. C..2nd. XI. v. Hongkong C. C. 2nd. "XI. The undermentioned will present the Civil Service C. G. 2nd 1 am given to understand Dr. XI in a match against the Honst- Gray Interviewed Mr. Kum Tsang- kong C.-C. 2nd XI on the Civil jehing on March 2 and requested Four matches in the Open Service ground next Saturday. the Canton Government to financi Singles veru dorided yesterdayW. II. Edmonds (Captain), S. Bally assist the meeting which is to the one attracting most attention Spitlett, H. Westlake, E. Booker.be held in the coming Autumn. being that between S. A. Rumfalne. Sara, R. S. Paterson, F. Mr. Kum communicated the pro- and fu Tak-rheuk, "Rumjahn wen Harper, B. C. K. Hawkins. F.posal to Chairman Wang Ching- hi three straight sets, although I Thaynes, J. II, B. Nihill and T. W. wai who gave his approval. gave him a very good game in the
| Carr. last set, which went to sixton ames. Rumjahn ought tio. WA throngh the fourth, round how, where he will probably meet Ne Sze-kwanz
Details follow:
Club . Navy,
On March 3, the stuff of the 7th Athletic Meet Association and the
The following will represent the committee for the construction of Club Outcasts vagy at the the Public Recreation Ground held K. C. C. ground on Saturday. Ta joint meeting, at which they re- 1. Pearse, A. C. 1. Bowker, H. C. solved to welcome Dr. J. II. Gray and accept his proposal. They Burgess, A. W. Hayward, II. Owen
Open Championship Singles Hughes. d. D. Humphreys, C. P. also appointed delegates to draft Fiew Man-tsum beat E. Grimble Lammert. E. J. R. Mitchell, R. v the budget for the proposed meet
6-2, 6-2 and 6-2.
S. A. Rumjahu beat fu cheuk 6-2, 6-2 and 9-7.
Tak-
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Parker. F. N. Young. 2. B. Recd.
University Ma ch.
A match played tu the
K Mawatari beat H. R. Conway. University ground yesterday bo-
15-7, 6-4, 6-1 and 6-8
Ballmtchet being responsible for 70 and A. A. Rumjahn for 61
and will hold, further discussions,
SCOTTISH CUP.
ABERDEEN THROUGH: SEMI-FINAL DRAW.
London, March 10.
tween Dr. Ponsonby Fano's XI and the Phoenix team ended in a D. J. Valentine beat R. H.draw. The latter scored 205 for West, 6-4, 1-6, 4-6 and 1-5 (West the loss of eight wickets, H. N. retired).
Club Championship-W. R.. Ste vengon ARTHUR E. ODELL,
beat G. S. Hugh Jones, (rotired; whilst their opponents In the Scottish Cup, fourth 6-1, 6-0 and 6-0, Managing Director.
scored 115 for the loss of nine round, re-play to-day, Aberdeen ED. Inwrence beat H. Bloxwickets, F. J. de Rome being top defeated Third Lanark by three iam, 6-4, 6-3, 6-8 and 6-3.
scorer with 44. Handicap Doubles,.-W. Cornaby and A. Pierry (owe 2/6) beat C. H. G. Bradley and D. M. Rycroft (ser.), 6-1 and 6-0.
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Mixed Doubles.--Col. Bates and Miss Birkett (scr.) beat A. H. and Mrs. Crook (5/6), 7-5 and 6-3.. ··
GOLF.
THE CAPTAIN'S CUP.
goals to nil.
The draw for the semi-final re- sulted us follows:
Aberdeen v. Celtic.
Rangers v St. Mirren. The ties will be played on March The March qualifying competi-20th, the Celtic at Tynecastle, tion for the Captain's Cup, played Edinburgh, and the Rangers at st Fanling from March 6th-8th, Celtic Park, Glasgow. Reuter. Salisbury, Rhodesia, Jan. 21 resulted in W. L. Flew qualifying
BCOTTISH LEAGUE, Disastrous floods continue in the with a score of 87-10-71. Other
Matches played to-day rosulted? low portions of Portuguese East Africa, caused by seven inchos of cores were: A. O. Brawn 80-15
as follows: rainfall which bas fallen in the14; A B Purves 84-1-75; last ton days, Many natives K. S. Robertson 86-10-76; J. C. St. Johnstone 1 Cowdenbeath have been drowned in their Hawkins 89-10-79.
There were 81′ entries,
Airdrienonians 2 Motherwell Morton
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