THE SECOND CALL OVER ON THE HONGKONG DERBY
INTER-CLUB TENNIS
MATCH
K.C.C. SENDING STRONG TEAM TO CANTON
MIXED DOUBLES INCLUDED IN
THE PROGRAMME.
The return inter-club tennis match between Sha- meen and the K.C.C., will take place on Saturday and Sunday next, when the Kowloon team visit Canton.
AMERICA DEFEATS
SCOTLAND
In Keen Golf Match
At Canton
Scotland wers, hosts at a timn to the American' team at Tung- shan on Sunday when tho two tonms mot in a golf competition. The day's play was very closely contented, Scotland leading at the tin interval by three matches to two, Captains Walker and Sand- strom finished all aquaro,
In the afternoon the Americans succeeded in winning two of the three four ball matches, and there- by won the match by the narrow margin of one polut. Results of the individual matches wore follows:-
Scotland
J. M. Walker
SINGLES.
(Captain) @
J. T. Smith
M. W. P.
America
28
G. E. Sandstrom
(Captain) 0
1. M. K. Ryan
W. F. Johnston 1 W. Barcus
Anderson
J. Jones
A. E. Smith
Walker and
•
1 N. A. Gorman
OR. R. Pearson
O P. Markort
FOUR BALL.
Anderson o
J. T. Smith and
Johnston
J. Jones and
A. E. Smith
G
0
Bandetrom and
Pearson 2
N. A. Gorman
& P. Markort 0 Ryan and Barcus 2
HINTS TO UMPIRES.
(By "Bully-Of"}
NO. 7.
Keep a close eye on the bully. A common fault is to fall to `make`the third-tap-on-the-op- ponent's slick with the flat face of the stick. The
person to watch in this case is the one
0
Both clubs are turning out! stronger tonms to those who met a fortnight ago at the K.C.C., when the visitors were defeated.
Canton expect to turn out the following:
G. Bodiker, F. Newell, F. Read, H. Precht, Dr. Surber, Hannaford, Walsham and C. E. Watson.
The K.C.C. are sending up:
E. C. Fincher, W. C. Hung,. S. A. Gray, C. A. Wright, R. R. Hambly, H. W. Wilson, D. 8. Green and R. 8. Capell.
Arrangements also include a programme of mixed doubles, the! K.C.C. team containing four Indy: players, Mrs. Wilson, Miss M. Griffiths, Mrs. Hambly and Miss Mackenzie.
DOUBLES PARTNERSHIPS.
The Canton Indles will almost certainly be led by Mrs. Surber, who is the acknowledged Icading. player in Canton.
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The tonnia programme includes men's singles and doubles together with mixed doubles. In the men's doubles the K.C.C. pairs will be: E. C. Fincher and W. C. Hung, S. A. Gray and C. A. Wright, R. B. Hambly and D. S. Green, W. II. 1 Wilson and R. S. Capell.
The ladies will each play two mixed doubles matches, the K.C.C. line-up being: E. C. Fincher and Mrs. Wilson, W. C. Hung and Mas Grimths, S. A. Gray and Miss Mackenzie, D. S. Green and Miss Griffiths, C. A. Wright and Mrs. Wilson, W. H. Wilson and Mrs. Hambly, R. S. Capell and Miss Mackenzlo and Mr. and Mrs. Hambly.
who passes the ball straight
from the bully to his half. In-
variably he makes the third tap
with the edge of his stick. For
CHINESE ATHLETIC GET "THOSE NAVY BLUES" ENCOURAGES BUT SMALL
¿Our artist's reactions to the Senior Shield football match between the Navy and Chinese Athletic on the Railway Ground on Saturday are illustrated above.
The
Services Sporting
Section
Conducted By
"The Scout
bully talkeen inside the cirde BERWICK AFTER FIRST DIVISION TITLE
following an incident occurring less than five yards from the goal-line a spot should be chosen -six or seven-yarda-from-the-line through the spot where the offence occurred, at right angles to the goal-line.
Slazengers
QUEEN'S TOURNAMENT
MODEL
THE LAST WORD
IN
RACKET MANUFACTURE.
SELECT ONE FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIPS
THE LAWN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
AT
WIMBLEDON
HAVE BEEN WON SEVENTEEN TIMES
WITH
SLAZENGER RACKETS.
Obtainable From All Dealers.
Sold Agents:
JOHN D. HUTCHISON & CO..
CHALLENGING-
THE KENT
CAN NOW DRAW LEVEL
BUT MUST WIN LAST GAME
DEADLY BOWLING" [Walker
Freemaux BY WILDMAN
Chappell
BUSINESS
PRIMMA DONNA COMES TO THE
FORE WITH FAIR PRICE
SUPPORTERS OF DYNASTY STABLES EXERCISING PATIENCE
SOLDIERS STABLE STILL LEADS
(By "The Man on the Spot")
The second Call Over last night
cussed very
ably
at length by
waa.confined to the Derby only Foster" based his deductions on ch with hardly any business being servations and on the gallops which tone. Owing to no enquiries, there
was no call over for the had come under his notice, and by die Roots-Hill Derby and, the Valley. Stakes.
rallong a list of the Dorby. to prove his contentin of the good and so-so uns and finally closed his notes by saying that the next gallop or two will enable in to estininto the merits of HEM stable's Derby prospects. It cannot be argued that "Captain Fuster" does not depend selections of Soldier of China, Solüler entirely upon the "Stop-Watch" as his of Britain, King's Warden and etc. were obviously based on the times Tho Soldiers Stable still remains registered by these ponies and appear. firm at 3/1, but at 5/1 business ised in the South China Morning Post. feasible,
There was a good demand for Prima Donna and she is now to he fore, having done a good gallop ast Saturday morning. Business vas done at 10/1 and more can be placed at these odds. Supporters of the View Stable are holding off for better than 10/1.
High Speed galloped the Derby distance on Sunday morning in 8.24 and is now quoted at 10/1 with no enquiries,
HOW IS IT DETERMINED T
I do not profess to be an export or qualified writer on racing matters, but Supporters of the Dynasty stabla common sense tells me that if a bony in a gallop of a mile or any distanco are exercising patience for better has a good finish, it certainly gives an than 4/1, and so is the Star stable. indication to estimate the merit of the There was no enquiry for the speed of the animal and I am prepared HEM atable owing to the un- to wager that no racing export can satisfactory report of the gallops determine the spoed by their good held on Saturday at 11 a.m”
The call over is as follows:- 3/1 for the Soldiers Stable
Dynasty " Star Trowbridge
+
4/1
4/1
5/1.
6/1
10/1
10/1
The Redshank
10/1
View Stable
Dunbar Stable Chief Seattle
:
looks. It la recognised that onergy
and speed are two essentials in a race pony and if owners are not guided by training times, it would Interest mo very much to know how one would be able to ascertain which pony la atayer or sprinter?
The publication of these training times has on many an occasion helped owners to evade meating the "Cracker- Jackers"
And
It would be a fallacy
if
"Rucing Experts" had not a StopTM
Watch to guide them.
very useful
are
is too
VALUE OF PUBLISHING high a word to be used) guide not
TRAINING TIMES
Reader's. Interesting Letter
The Editor,
The Hongkong Telegraph.
Sir-As an ardent lover of Races, I had been very lucky in making a few odd dollars during the Second-half Racing Season,
1933.
by the published R. W. the training Limes through perusing South China Morning Post, but ac- Icording
to n contemporary's racing he has sounded a rate of warn-
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Bowling Analysis
O. M.
Collins Bennett
0
21
0
& 1
8
3
0
27
3
0 11
Smith
20 (Continued on Page 2.)
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TAMAR, WIN LOW SCORING GAME
The Royal Fleet Auxiliary Cricket Club were without the services
of
The Berwick still have a their star batsman, Munn, and con chance of finishing on level sequently were defented by the Tamar terms with the Kent for the by 34 runs at Happy Valley yesterday' Premier position of the First afternoon. Division of the China Fleet Foot- ball League.
Playing at Happy Valley yester- day afternoon, they defeated the Medway by five goals to one, after a very exciting struggle.
Scoring was low the Tamar only knocking up 76 runs Later Wildman for the Tamar bowled skirlfully, an average of 8. returning tri
runs. The highest wickets for 12 scorer of the day was Free of the Tamar who scored 24 runs.
Scorest
R.F.A.
Smith, Lb.w. Wildman Walker, b Wildman
The Berwick were without the services of Thomas, the Navy league player and Kennedy took his place. Kennedy played a very good game, keeping his left wing well supplied with the ball.
The Medway flelded a very weak Wilson, e Wildman,, b Peaso team, but that did not stop them Collins, b Wildman' Palmer, b Lewisre from having their sharo
Bennett, b Wildman
of the Freemaux, not our game. Hambly of the Borwick Dingley, e White, Wildman opened the scoring, followed Sykes, h Wildman closely by Worthington, putting Chappell, b Wildman the Berwick two up after a very Johns, b Wildm.an short interval.
10
Extras
Total
42
Bowling Analysis
Forris, of the Medway, made a clever solo effort to reduce the de
ficit, and although the Medway tried hard to score ngain, the good work of Funnell in goal, checked their advances. The other goal
Wildmian Реаво. before half time came off Barrett,
Lowin who put into his own net.
Luard After the interval, Langmead Hinder and linmbly scored for the Bor wick. Magill, the Medway's right
H.M.S. TAMAR.
-back, played an excellent game,Free,,b Smith ...... checking many of the dangerous White, Lb.w. Bennett rushes made by the Berwick forinder, e Chappell, b Walker words.
Lowie, c Dingley, b Collins
The following lined up under Luard, o 8mith, b. Freomaux A. B. Malyon;----
Pease, b Freentaux 3.S. Berwick:-Funnell; Jon-Vidman, b Freemaux kina, Janses; Kent, Kennedy, Can-Palfryman, b Collins sell; Hambly, Worthington, Lang Flower, b Walker
Fiper, not out mend, Morgan, Jones,
Alban, b Walker,
Extras
H.M.S. Medway:-Leech; Magill, Phippa; West, Barrett, Fallows; Ferris, Barnett. Frooman, Sergeant.
Elcoy,
infallible times only to the racing enthusiasts but to all the Trainers, Owners and Jockeys and without them, every Owner would undoubtedly start his candidate for the Blue Riband, and the Stowards of the Hongkong Jo
Jockey Club would have to face
provide a "Race Course" big enough to hold the fold.
An I have said, being a very keen racing fan, I shall be indebted if you or any of our readers could enlighten me regarding the following (to quote the very words of a contemporary's racing expert)
problem
to
"Mr. Ho Kom Tong's Classic Hall, did a fine gallop and is auro to be among tho placed. pontas_attbo. Annual Meeting if he does not actually win."
And as to whether the above was ing not to follow it and "unless one predicted on training times or what? sees the gallop and studies the time," Thanking you for inserting
the figures do not convey a very great above and enclosing, my card, deal.
In your Friday issue "Captain
the
Yours faithfully, STOP-WATCH THAT TELLE,'·.
SKATING CHAMPIONSHIPS,
The world's professional and the National Skating Association one mile London Amateur skating championships were recently held at Rickmansworth aquadrome. Opposite showa Benny Lee, who is also the world roller-skating title holder, winning the professional champion- ship. The bigger picture is the start of the London Amateur one mile event. (Planet News).
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