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HONGKONG RACES.
COOS BAY EASILY WINS
ST. LEGER.
Excellent sport marked the second day of the 6th Extra Raco Meeting, which took place in Ideal weather at Happy Valley yester- day afternoon, Tho, event was marked by the presence of Their Excellencies the Officer Adminis tering the Government and the Governor of Macao.
FOOTBALL UNDER SEARCHLIGHTS."
CHINESE BEAT ARMY IN RARE SPECTACLE
SIMS OUTSTANDING.
Football enthusiasts were treat!
ed to a rare spectacle on the Sous kumpoo ground last night when The chief event, the St. Leger, leams representative of the Army was easily won by Coos Bay, which and the Chinese played under came in well ahead of Chemal, searchlights, the Chinese winning Mr. R. H. Charles was the most deservedly by four goals to two, successful jockey, having two wins
The players quickly accustomed and two thirds. The results wore themselves to the strange condi-
Paddock Plate: Half Mile-For Ponies that have started in Hong-ons, and play at times reached.
Misjudgments kong the year prior to this meeting, high standard. to be ridden by Jockeys who have not were common, and sometimes won five fint races in Hongkong, amusing as the result of the vary-" Macas, or China, 1st Prize: $400, ing degrees of light, but errors 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $100.
were not so frequent ns might Mossrs. H. C. Lau and II. C. Lee's
have been expected.
Duke of Verona, ....(Mr. Lec) I Mr. Hosle's The Haugh,
(Mr. Botello)
Mr. Shillington's Ace of Spades,
(Mr, Shillington) 3 Also ram: Shingle (Mr. McCart ney), Boukra (Mr. Gordon), Cesar (Mr. Backhouse), and Grey Eyes (Mr. S. T. Wong).
Time: 1 min. 0.1 sec.
Three lengths; half a length. Pari-mutuel: Winner, $15.20; Places, $7.50, $17.50, $7.50.
.
The Chinese won because they adapted themselves to the condi- tions more thoroughly than their opponents. Kick, and rush foot- ball was enlied for if zoals were to be scored, the axiom "shoot hard and often" being more in point than usual.
The Army team endeavoured to play scientifically, carrying out elaborate passing movements, Bonham Bandicap: "C" Class: Ono which looked dangerous but usual- Mile. For China Ponies. 1st Prizely failed because of the extreme $400. 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize:imculties of accurate anticipation $100.
Mesars, Chan and Rafeek's Nara
so necessary to success.
2
in
In
1 Stag, (Mr. Harriman) II. E. the Governor of Macao's
Velo
(Mr. da Roza) Mrs. R. J. Patterson's Skipper,
(Mr. Charles) ·3 Also ran: Grey Knight (Mr. E. B. Clark), Black Pearl Wong), Movanagher (Mr. Clark), Little Darling (Mr. Backhouse), Ploughman (Mr. Proulx), Stang River (Mr. Stanton), Ullswater (Mr. S. T. Wong),
13 2/5 secs,
Time: ð two longthe
Half a
The Chinese on the other hand kept the ball on the move, awing- the ball from wing to wing capital' style. They were quicker on tho, ball than their opponents, and it was by snapping |
forced in this up opportunitica way that the guais accrued.
The Goals.
The first half produced one goal, Pari-mutuel; Winner, $14; Places,netted by Ip Pait-wa after a scramble in the Army goalmouth, $8.40; $13.60; $20.20.
The second half had been In
Bonham Handicap: "D" Class: One
Mile. For China Pantes. 1st Prize.progress only ten minutes when $400, 2nd Prize: $150. 3rd Prize: $100.
Mr. Eve's Galo Evo, (Mr, Charles) Mr. Moon's O.Moon, (Mr. Wang) Messrs. Chin and Rafeck's
Fanling Stag, (Mr. Harriman) Also ran: Erstwhile (Mr. da Roza), Spinner (Mr Stanton), Tangle (MT. and Perpetuai Mution (Mr.
18. 12 3/5 ch.
2
3
$30.30;
the Chinese had increased their lead to three goals, Fung King- cheong netted both from close range, the third being the result of a brilliant shot after Martin had miskicked.
Barclay scored a good goal soon afterwards, but the Chinese went further ahead. Near the end, a penally against the Chinese was converted by Leach.
The match was an illustration of the curiositios of the game_in
than one. ways
Half length; two length.
Winner Pari-mutuel Places, $9.20; $8.80; $7.70.
Hongkong St. Leger: One and Three Quarter Milca-For China more Pontes, Gris of 1928. 1st Prize: 2500, 2nd Prize: $900, 3rd Prize:instance, Teo Kwai-sing on the Chinese right wing gave a remark-
$150,
Mr. L. Dunbar's Coos Bay,
(Mr. in Roza) Mr. Yam Man's Chemni,
(Mr. Harriman)
1
3
Mr. K. II. Kay's Tarmacadam,
(Mr. Clark) Also ran U Un 1 (Mr Proulx). Time: 4 mins. 01 nees.
Five lengths; six lengths. Pari-mutuel: Winner, 30.10; Places, $6.70, $7.30,
Caine Handicap: One and a Quarter tiles.--For China Ponies that have won at least two races Ainco 1st January, 1928. 1st Prize: $450, 2nd I'rize: $200. 3rd Prize: $100, Mr. H. B. Kay's Tarzan,
(Mr. Blackhouse) Mr. Yam Man's Bright Prospect,
(Mr, in toza) Mesura, Stanton and Reldy's
Mowgli, (Mr. Stanton) Also Tan: Wuchang (Mr. Charles) and Man of War (Mr. Clark). Time: 2 mins. 54 1,5 neca, A length; a
neck,
Pari-mutuel Winner,
Plares. $20.40,
Bonham Handicap: "A" Clasa: One
For
able performance, being by far the most dangerous raider. He trick-
ed his opponents by all manner
of clever munoeuvres. I have: never seen liim give a better dis- plny under the most ideal daylight conditions.
'Sinus Superb.
On
One of these days some-one may devise football conditions which will throw Sims, the Kowloon and Army centre-half, out of his nor- mal stride in that position. the lightest grounds and on the 1 heaviest grounds, he performs equally well and last night, in the 2searchlights, he was his usual self. Unfortunately, his forward line yesterday could not take advan- tage of his duperb passes.
Lal Yuk-tat, Li Ting-sang, and Leung Yuk-tong also showed up $83.00; prominently for the Chinese, while the Army were best served by Martin, Everest, and Gunner Mile For China Ponies, 1st Prize: Wood-WANDERER." $400, 2nd Prize: 8150, 3rd Prize: $100. Mr. Evo's Misty Eve (Mr.
Wong) I Mr. Yam Man's Fifty Fifty
(Mr; da Roza) 2 Mepara, Dver and Belth's
Warrington (Mr. Clark) Time: 2 mins. 08 3/5 Eeck. A langth; many lengths, Pari-mutuol: Winner, $8.70; Place,
$8.20,
Robinson Plate: One. Mile-For Chinn Ponlon that have pot at data of entry, won, more than since 1st January. 1028, other than n race confined to Subscription Griffins
anu Tärk
1
of this Club, 1st Prize: $100, 2nd Prize: $160, 3rd Prize: $100.
Messrs. Stanton, and Reidy's
Aristophanes (Mr. Stanton) Mafer B. C. Laice's As You Like
It Herriman) 2 Mr. S. W. Ch Westlako
(Mr. Charles Alao Jan: The Naugh (Mr. Botelho), Duke of Nicklung (Mr. Len) and The Zebra (Mr. Wong).
Time: 2 ming. 16 3/6 seca.
and Two
half lengths; flys lengths,
Pari-mutual: Winner, $20.00; Placos,
2
$7.00, $5,60, 38.00,
8
Moderate Plate Bix Furlongs— For all ponies that have started at this Meeting and not won. 1st Prive! $400, 2nd Prize: $150, 3rd Prize: $100,
Mr. II. P. White's San Francisco
(Mr. Charles). 1 Mrs. R. J. Patterson's Boliner
(Mr. Harriman)!
Messrs. Cheng and Ng's Glory
(Mr. Backhouse) 3 Also Tan: District Call (Mr. E. B. Clark), Dake of Ariagean (Mr. Wong), Sunning (Mr. Clark).
Time: 1 min. 34-4/6 seca. Three lengths; half a length. Pari-mutuel: Winner $1.50; Places. $6.00, $8.40, $7,70.
SWEEPS.
THE CASH
Lucky Numbers at n Glance.
The full results of the cash sweeps drawings are as follows:
Race 1.
No. 73 $ 705.00*
201.00
No, 08
· No. 12 100.80
$50 Tickets: Nos. 104, 448, 284, 120,
Race 2,
No. 359 $ 872.20
No. 37
No. 65
240.20
124.00
87, 74, 288,
$50 Tickels: Nos, 188, 397, 10, 267,
Race 3.
No. 190 1178.80
No. 10 338,80 (Continusd on Next Column.)
CRICKET,
DIOCESAN SCHOOL LOSE TO CHINESE SWIMMERS SET UP
RECREIO.
The Club de Recreio defented the Diocesan Boy's School at King's Park yesterday by GB runs.
The Club batted first and com- piled 84 rune, D. P. Xavier being top scorer with 28: Anderson took five wickets for 29 runs, and R. Lee four for 19.
The Schoolboys could not cope with the bowling of Alves, Sousa, and Pinna, and were all out for 21 Alves took five for 10, Souan three for five And Pinna two for four,
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Chinese throughout the Colony were
Shanghai, Oct. 9. given a chance to show their prowess
Nowa has been received that a as swinmera, yesterday, on the oc casion of the annual aquatic parts Commissoner of the International confined to Hongkong Chinese, which were held in a stretch of water be. Labour Office at Genova ta shortly. on the Chinese Bathing. Club and to visit China to Investigate the the S.C.A.A. matahed at North Point, industrial conditions of the coun- Three records were broken.
races and an event opt to veterans, 25th instant and to arrive at Pek- With the excoption of two children's try. He is expected to leave on the all the contests were for championshiping on November 18th. honours. Included in this Annual
meeting is a harbour race over a dis After a brief stay in Peking, the cance of about one mile, finishing a Commissioner will visit Hankow the Chinese Bathing Club, "This
should have been swam last Saturday and Nanking reaching the latter week, but owing to typhoon warnings place on November 20th. it was postponed.
Harbour Race.
It is expected that the Com- missioner will also visit Japan.
LAWN BOWLS,
The report of the ladies' section This race, which is one of the most of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club important of the sporte and which-Nam Chung Pap. for the year ended September 80th has already attracted an entry of shows that during the year 208150, a number of which are girls, ladies' subscriptions were receiv- will now bo swum on the afternoon of Saturday next, commencing at half ed.
past two. The championship was won by, As Aggregate cupa, which are open Mrs. Tottenham, with Mrs. Whyte- for competition, cannot be allotted. Smith as runner-up. Other com- until the harbour race has been de politions resulted as follows:ided, no prizes were awarded to the Rallway Cup, Miss Russell; Tag-winners yesterday. These will be di gart Cup, Mrs. G. Murrny; Cap-tributed next Saturday. The first five tain's Cup, Mrs. L. G. Dodwell. successful compotitors in the harbour The accounts show a credit race will each receive a prize, while balance of $72.18.
those who swim the diance within a hour will be presented with a medal. There are two cups for boys and a similar number for girls.
No. 208 168.40
$30 Tickets: Nes, 170, 25, 231, 315. |-
Raco 4.
No. 240 $ 2628.40 No. 05
No. 104
722.40 301.20
$100. Ticket: o. 160,
Race 6.
129 $1500.20
No. No. 508 431.20 No. 400 215,60
400 Tickets: Nos, 180, 67.
Race 6.
No. No.
495 $1453.20 301 415.20 No. 06 207.60
'No. 520 No. 282
No.
Race 7.
1408.GO 418.GO 05 200.80
Race 8.
No. 145 $ 1751.40
No. 4H3 500.40
No. 670
250.20
$50 Tickets: Nor. 488, 407, 182.
Records Broken.
The Inter Departmental Lawn Bowls final is to bo played to marrow (Wednesday) afternoon, commencing at 3.30, on the Polico Recreation Club greens.
The finalists are Government House and the P.W.D."
12. Leung Shing-man. 3. Kwok Fung
ahun.
50 metres, boys under 14 years. 1.
Yesterday's contests produced some Leung Wing-kwong, (42 Bocs.). wood efforts. Three records
shore 2. Luk Tat-hang. 3. Lam Kwok
broken one being the 50 metres, fro
style, in which Tan Chin-hin coverel
wath
50 metres, children. 1. Yung Pul
le distance in 28 4/6 secs. By win 2. Miss Chery Pa-chiu. U. San Foo-
the 200 metres тасс. breast 15 весл time of a mink.
Lo Young
sham, stroke with
200 metres, breast stroko 1, to G. His set up another record. Hin, (3 mins. 16 secs.). 2. Tan Chin-hin brake a second record Hang-wah. 3. Wong Kal-loung
100
1. Tan metres (championship). shiu-man. 3. Teal Chok-lau, Chin-hin (1 min, 10 sec.), 2. Leung
6228.
when he won the 100-metre champion ship in the time of 1 min, 10
In addition to the contested event there was fancy
diving in which con- siderable
and also grace was
of life saving, which an exhibition was instructive as well as interesting.
Federation boasts of two Ho The Presidents, these being the Hon. Sir Chou-son Chow and the Hon. Dr. R. 1. Kotewall, C.M.G., Hon. Vice-Presidents
Fancy diving. 1. Kwok Fung-sun, 2. Lam Kwok-wah. 3. Fang Kwok- wah.
400 metres (championship). 1. Tan Chin-hin (0 mins. 64-3/5 secs.) 2. Leung Shui-man. . Lo Chi-hing.
100 metres (ladles' championship),
LO metres (veterans over 45 years
Are Mr. Li Yau-tsun, Mr. Ho lu1. Miss Kwok Choy-ming. 2. Mas
Sam Wai-ying. 3. Mrs: Kwok. and Mr. T. N. Chau, Mr. Ng Sze
wong is the chairman of the com.of age). 1. Mr. Fung. 2. Mr. Yeung, mitice while the jalat secretaries are Mr. S. W. Ko and Mr. Lo Pak-ling,
The Winners.
100 metres (backstroke). 1. Young Yuen-wah, 2, Leung Shui-man. 3. Tan Chin-hin
Team race. 1. Chinese Bathing The results are appended:
2. Chinese Athlete Associa- Club, GO metres. free stylo. 1. Tantion. 3. South China Athletic. As- Chin-hin. (Record time 28 4/5 reca.). {sociation..
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