1934-04-09 — Page 9

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

MONDAY, APRIL

1934

MALAY HOCKEY VISIT TO MACAO DELAYED

MISHAP TO

WON BY A NECK! EXCITING FINISH OF TRIAL PLATE

STEAMER

INTERPORTERS TO PLAY TO-DAY

LEAVING ON THURSDAY

A mishap to the Macao steamer Sul Tai made it necessary for the Malayan visitors to cancel their pro- poned vialt to the Portuguese Colony yesterday. The team will Bail this morning. for 'Macao, where they are due to meet their hosts in an official match before reluming to Hongkong for their final fixture.

The Malayans, accompanfod by a party of local officinis, Licut. F. A.: da Costa (captain of the Macao team who came to Hongkong at the end of: last week) and other Macao residents, boarded the steamer Sul Tal. yester day morning for their departure, which was ilmed for 9 o'clock.

The Shanghal Racing Club Classic at last week's meeting ended in a thrilling battle by G. Neugebauer on Comman Law, the rider's own pony winning the Trial Plate by a neck

Malaya Play Stylish Hockey

Just as the steamer was about to!

(Continued from Page 8.) leave the wharf she foulod a cablo)

Hongkong then came into the and damaged her propeller. The ship: was released after some delay, and picture again when Lat Singh made an examination was then carried out, an opening and sent inside. Eaden About ten o'clock it was announced had a golden opportunity, buz akled that the ship was unable to sail and the ball well over the goal. They the trip to Macao had to be cancelled made one or two further fruitless. Disappointed as they were the raids on the Malayan goal before Malayans accepted their misfortune in Ferdriau gave his inside men another the best of spirits and returned to opening. He made a spectacular run their hotel. Later several of the down the wing, bringing his effective one-handed stickwork into operation.) visitors attended devine service at St. He worked down close to the line and Andrew's Church.

sent a reverse stick centre in to: was arranged for the visi Rajah Mohamed, Wong got there tors to sail for Macao to-day. They Just in front of him, however, and loft by 8 o'clock steamor and cleared. will return to-morrow morning, leav-, Malaya continued to press until the ing Macao at 3 a.m. and arriving in interval and the two Colony backs

were kept bury. Hongkong about 7 o'clock.

It

Special functions, including a dance, had been organised in honour of the visitors for yesterday and it is assumed that these will now be held to-day instead,

To-morrow afternoon the Malaya team will be opposed to the United Services in the final match of their visit, on the Club ground at King's | Park, the game starting at 6 o'clock.

The visitors will be the guests of honour at a dinner to be given by the Hongkong Hockey Association in the Cafe de Luxe of the China Emporium to-morrow evening. Tickets arc obtainable from the Hon. Treasurer, Mr. RH. Wong, c/o South China Morning Post,

The visitors will depart for the South on Wednesday by the Blue Funnel Liner Antenor. It is under- stood that the In Brooy cousins and one or two others will be staying over for a few days after the de- parture of their colleagues and will Le attending the Ladies' Hockey match "to be played at Happy Valley between thie Champions of the Caer Clark Cup Competition and the Rest on Wednes day afternoon.

Chinese Hockey Team Coming

́ ́ANOTHER VISIT FROM SINGAPORE

(By "Bully.O")

Yet another team is to

In the accond half Malaya had things practically their own way the whole time except for an occasional breakaway by the Colony forwards, which the backs were easily able to frustrate.

an hour

In the last quarter of

C. R. La Brooy. (Malaya).

HOME FOOTBALL

ARSENAL GAIN A CLEAR LEAD

NORTHERN DIV. STRUGGLE

ANNUAL SPORTS

CLUB DE RECREIO HOLDS MEET

friends.

ENGLISH & SCOTTISH FOOTBALL RESULTS

GRIMSBY MAKE CERTAIN OF GOING UP: CHELSEA IMPROVING

NORWICH' THIRD DIV. CHAMPIONS

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

The THIRD EXTRA RACE MEET ING will be held (Weather For mitting) at. HAPPY VALLEY on Saturday, 14th April, 1934,, com mencing at 2.00 pm,

The First Bell will be Hung 1,50 PARL

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE. ülembeni are notified that they not. their Ladies must wear their Badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

No One without a Badgo. will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure.

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Membora Encloraro and Chub Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen ard

Saturday's resuits in English league football saw. Grimsby $3.00 for Ladies (Both including Tax) are obtainable through the SECRETC make certain of promotion into the First Division, whilst ChelseaARY upon the personal application of drew further away from the feared relegation zone.. Norwich area Member, such Member to be respon assured of the Third Division championship, and Rangers need sible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of All” Chits. only one point to win the Scottish League.

&c.

Arsenal

FIRST DIVISION.

Birmingham Blackburn Derby Ererios

Manchester C. Middlesbrough Newcastle Wednesday West Bram,

a Huddersfield

0 Chelaca

4

J Sheffield U.

Tottenham

2' Sloka

Leicester

Bunderland

Wrexham Halifax

1 Barrow...

3 Hartlepools

1 York

3 Carlislo

37 18 6 14 81 03 41

88 10 3 16 72 79 41

88 15 0 14 06 02 39

38 14 7 17 82 83 35 39.147 18 60 60 35

88 13 8 17

2 New Brighton 18 18 8

o Darlington. 30 13

1 Gateshead

o Chester

0 Southport

2 Portsmouth

0

Wolves

1

Aston Villa

1 Crowe

2

2 Liverpool

Gonls

League Table.

.. 37 12 9

37 13

38 19

80 7

2 Accrington ... 38 12

Mansfield ... 38 8 12 Rotherham

88 10 8 20 51 Rochdale ....38 D G 24 40

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SCOTTISH LEAGUE

- (FIRST DIVISION).` ›

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. 37 22 8 7 60 41 62 Huddersfield 37 19 10 8.77 63 48. Tottenham. 39 10 7 18 70 50 45 38 17 10 11 07-40 44

67 73 41 Airdrie. 50 57 40 Agr

RECORD BROKEN Arsenal The Club de Recreio held its annual Derby aporta meeting at King's Park yes Blackburn... 30 torday afternoon in the presence. of Wednesday 38 a large gathering of members AndManchester C. 37

Sunderland .. Кесп

competition marked the Everton

the various events on

programme, Steko.... (By "The Pilgrim")

though the times recorded in the West Brom. races were not as good as in previous Leeds With the close of the season years. One record was broken, that Wolves only a few weeks ahead, the in the 100 yards indies' fat race, when Portsmouth principal honours in the First Miss J. Lopen clocked 12.4/5 seca. to Leicester... Division of the English League beat the previous record of 13.1/5 Middlesbro are still undecided and a close reca and thrilling fish is pro- mised.

Aston Villa The 100 yards flat race open to Liverpool

Was also well contested. C. Newcastle D'Almada o Castro just winning by Chelsea

men

RESULTS.

12 4 62 40 Clyde

52 30 Cowdenbeath

54 88 Hearts

Motherwell

2 Celtle

Hibernians

Dundee

Hamilton

Aberdeeni

The Secretary's office, Brd Floor," Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27704), will clono at 12 o'clock Noon

Badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

On No Pretext will Children Do permitted in either Enclosure dur-

ing the Meeting.

Tiina are obtainable at the Clab Hause provided they are ordered from the No. 1 Boy in advance. Telephone 21020

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The Price of Admission to the Publio Enclosure is $3.00, including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladite, and is payable at the Gate, Soldiers and Sallors in Uniform are admitted Half Price,

Bookmakers, Tie Tac. Men, &u,. 4 will not be permitted to operate

1 within the Precincts of the Hongkong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

By Order,

4

2

Falkirk

$8

St. Mirren

37 12 38.14.10 38 14 $7 15

1 · Kilmarnock

1

02 38

05 37 Partick

2- Third Lansek

1

37 12

30 12 11 13 51 59

Quten O'8th. 38 12 12 14 68 77 30 Rangers

14. 43 61 35 Queen's Park

58 37

3

·

35

38 14

00 73 35 storm,

37 13

07 67

34

30 12

72 81

04

10 1 37 12

32

00 31

38 10 11 17 43 49 31

Hangers

SECOND DIVISION.

1 Plymouth

1 Manchester U.

Lincoln Millwall Notis County Port Vale' Putting the shot.-1, M. A. Xavier; Southamption 2, A. P. Eca Silva. Distance 27 ft. Swanse 10 ins

2 Bradford

3 Notts Forest

0 Grimsby

0 Preston N. E.

Oldham

1 Brentford Bolton

3 West Hom 3 Burnley

0

1 St. Johnaton *Postponed on account of a snow.

League Table.

Goals

..

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pls.)

... 35 28 5 2 110 38 01

Aberdren... 34 18 6 10 87 40 42 Queen '8th 35 20 2 13 71 78 42 36 16 0 11 84 87 41 2 Ayr

Hearts

24 16 10 9 80 52 40 Klimarnock, 36 16 B 12 48 61, 40 67 43 38 32 14 0 0 63 47. 37 54 16 6 13 70 60 37 84 14 7 18 58 08 35

1 St. Johnstone 38 16 G 13

Celtic

1 Falkirk

Hamilton

2

Dundes

2 Partick

30 14 6 10

65

36 18 5 17 67 72 31

Queen's Park 34 12 3 10 60 70 27

35 8 10 17

of Clyde

The climax of the season as touch from N. Delgado. The time Birmingham, far as the Northern Section la recorded was 10.1/5 secs, which is the Sheffield U. 38 11 6 21 66 07 28 Motherwell. 35 20 4 6 85 41 40

clocked Club's record, having been concerned may be reserved for four times in previous years. W. the very last match for Chester-Reed, who ran in the consolation race field are due to visit Stockport over the same distanco, clocked the Blackpool

Bradford C. At the conclusion of tho meeting, Bury that occasion and Stockport same time. are still in a position to hend the

Mrs. R. G. Alves Guerra, wife of the Fulham League,

They are three points behind Portuguese Coral, distributed the full prizes. but have a match in hand which is a better position than Barnsley with two points behind on equal matches played.

60,000 people Approximately turned out to дес Huddersfield

Goals make their bid at drawing level

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts again with Arsenal at the head

100 yards girls flat race-1, Thelma Grimaby 38 25 6 8 00 62 55 of the senior division. The gume

Preston N. E. 38 20 was not a classic one, the Lon- Marques; 2, Regina Xavier.

Kicking the football-1, J. Goa- Brentford... 38 10 doners taking things easily to win salves; 2, J. E. Noronha,

Bolton 100 yards fiat race for ladies-radford.... by three headed goals to one. It

Lopes-Bradford C... was an opportunity for the High- Misa J. Lopes; 2, Miss C. bury crowd to see Drake, the Time 124/5 secs. newly-signed Southampton centro- forward play with his Arsenal clubmates, and justify his £6,000 transfer fee.

Drake, Beasley, and Bowden scared the home-goals, and-Smith natted for the visitors.

120 yards boys fat race-1, Leo Xaxler; 2, P. Remedios Time--13.3/5 seca.

220 yards boys fat race.-1.

C.

.League Table.

6 12 67 49 40

12 70 67 45

12 71 63 46

77 43 42

Hibernians 35

St. Mirren 18

9 10 Third Lanark 35 Airdrie..... 34. 8 4 22

08 20

42.62 24 67 06 23 51.00

Cowdenbeath 35 1 5 26 50 100 19

SCOTTISH LEAGUE

(SECOND DIVISION).

67 69 41 Arbroath

Ga 61 41 Brechin

38 10 10 13 72 85 40 East Stirling

Rozario; 2, V. Ribeiro. Time-23.2/5 Blackpool... 38 14 12 12 67 62 40 King's Park

10.1/5 seen.

38 18 18 12 64 65 30 Montrose

38 15 8 15 03 69 38 Merton

38 13 12 18 51 50 38 Raith Rovers 08.10 6 18 56 05 38 81. Bernards 38.14...0.15_59_58__37 38 16 7 10 46 68

2 Edinburgh

2 East Fifo

1

Dundee U.

→ Dunfermline

2 Albion

2. Leith

1 Dumbarton

3 Sten'muir

League Table

Goals

Port Vale....38 1 West Ham

Plymouth 100 yards flat race-1, C. D'Almada Bury Timo Hull- Castro; 2, M. Delgado.

Burnley --60-yards-boys-and-girls-race.- Oldham Alda Marques: 2, Aurea Marques. Fulham CHELSEA STILL IMPROVING. 120 yards flat race-1, L. Carvalho; Southampton 37 14 8 15 48 47 36

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pta Manchester City and Porte-2, J. E. Noronha.

Notts County 37 11 10 10 51 GB 32 Roiling the bowls.-1, C. M. Xavier: Nes Forest 38 11 9 18 64 66 81 Dunfermline 33 10 40 65 52 42 mouth, cup-finalists, played a

82 19 3 10 75 48 41 48 56 31 Arbroath ... Sw.msca ... 38, 9

17 35 59 29 Albion ...

82 18 5 0 69 40 41 atraight game in their League 2, II. Britto.

100 yards voterans flat race-1, J. Billwall.... 37

4 22 54 84 28 Morton fixture at Moss Side, the former Ribeiro; 2. C. Marques.

82 17.5 10 66 69 80 38 8 7 23-38 66 23 Sten'muir

32 17 4 11 05 67 38 One mile race-1, E. D. M. Silver; Manchester U. 38 winning by the odd goal in three but neither showing the tactice 2, M. Gill. Time--6 mins. 29 Bece.

Raith Rovers 32 16 6 12 65 45 Relay Race (open to the Colony)THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH). King's Park. 33 14 7 12

Dumbarton cap-Aldershot Members relay race-Teami St. Joseph's Past; 2, Lincolns.

Brighton

Forfar tained by J. E. Noronha..

Malaya notted three further, goals, Baharom, Osman and. Caleb being the scorers. The last goal was the most or strategy by which they hove spectacular of the whole game. Caleb to acquire the trophy on April 28.1, got possession of the ball well down Smith and Ensson for the visitors the held following a mishit by one and Smith for the homestera werc

raced outstanding men. of the Colony backs. Ilo through on his own dribbled past

Birmingham had a great chance Wong and tapped the bail Into the of getting out of the bottom of

the League on Saturday when. The following were the teams! Malaya:-0. C, Aeria (Perak); R. after winning a midweek match club entertained their Rahman (Perak) and C. O. La Brocy the

for

the position, (Selangor); Alladad Khan (Porak), "rivala"

net.

Lincoln

Ladies nomination-1, P. H. N. da Bristol C. Silva and Miss L Soares; 2. H. Clapton O.

Luton Botolho and Miss A. Jorge,

Beer Race-1, C. Roza Pereira: 2, Northampton

Newport A. Pinna.

440 yards fat race.--1, C. D'Ainsada Norwich,

2, H. Campos. Time-Queen's P. R. o Castro:

Swindon 56.3/5 srca.

One round walking competition-1, Torquay C. R. La Brooy (Perak) and Abbas Chelsea however, showing the M. Scares; 2, H. A. Botelho.

100 yards consolation race-1, W. Bin Saold (Malacca): N. Caleb amazing improvement which has| (Perak), Babarom (Perak), Rajah marked their play for the Inat Rood; 2, M. Oliveira. Timo-10.1/5 visit Mohamed (Perak), Osman (Perak) three weeks won the match by sees.

and A. C. Perdriau (Singapore).

Hongkong for a series of games

before the end of the season.

Hongkong. II. Wong (St. An-three clear goals and are

Dow

RUGBY FOOTBALL.

0

Gillingham

2 Exeter

0 Charlton

4 Bournemouth

2: Crystal Pal

1 Bristol R.

1 Reading

3 Watford

▸ Coventry

G Cardif

3 Southend

Goals

League Table.

0

P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts.

37 21 0 10 00.43 48

37 18 11 8 78 45 47 38 18 @ 11. 73 18 45 37 17 10 10 60 44 44 30 18 7 11 70 47 43 87 10 10 11 69 68 42 88 10 10 13 64 52 72 01 38 16 8

Norwich 38 24 9 5.85 47 57 Coventry.... 33 19 11 8 85 49 49 I drew's Club); A. J. M. Rodrigues loval on points with a match in

Queen's P.R. Rending refer to the Overscas Chinese (Univeralty) and Surg. Lt. Comdr. A. hand. With luck, the Stamford

Luton hockey team from Singapore who E. Phillips (Navy); W. A. Reed Bridge men will escape relegation have notified their intention of (Club), H. J. D. Lowe (Club), Lieut. even now. They owed a lot to Cambridge University Win Bristol R.

Chariton coming here by the sa, Taima on Comdr. J. A. C. I (Navy); Lieut. Hutchison their left-half.

In United States. Swindon

Exeter Preston North End beat Lin- April 17 to meet local representa- W & Donald (Navy), Lieut. J. 11. Eaden (Navy), Lieut. E. N. V. tivo sides.

strengthen their

New York, Apr. 7.

Clapton O... Currey (Navy), Lleut, C. C. Garth-coln away to

In Rugby match under English Crystal Fal. The H.K.H.A. has received a waite (Army) and Lance Naik Lal promotion challenge.

Chesterfield's tactics aroused rules, Cambridge University's team Brighten communication from the Hong-Singh (Army),

resentment at Chester where the which in touring the United States Southend Kong China Amatour Athletic

crowd invaded the field and held beat Harvard University by 41 points Watford Federation under whose auspices

up the game. Order was restored to 18. At half time the score was Northampton 37

the 20 points to ten in favour of the Eng-Aldershot continued, and the match

Torquay lish student team. home team winning by 3-2.

During the match C. W.

Jones Gillingham (Llanovery), the Cambridge Univer- Newport city stand-off half, broko his ankld Bristol C.

the Singapore team are coming LAWN BOWLS START. horo asking them if they will make

the necessary arrangements for Craigengower C.C. Beaten

In A Friendly Match.

the serice. The team will leave Singapore on April 12 and arrive 4on April 17.

A friendly Lown Bowls match wa They propose playing local played on Saturday afternoon at the Craigengover 0.C, between the homo teams am given to under club and the Dockyard Recreation stand that their opponents will Club, the visitor winning by the be the Colony, the Services and arrow margin of one shot in a four. the elde which

represented rink match. Chinn in the recent Infernation. al Tournament. These games will be played on April 18, 10 and 20, after which the visitors will go to Canton and Macao, returning here on April 27

Tho scores were:

A. E. Coates, W. Brightman, D. Rumjahn and B. W. Bradbury (Craigengewer C. C.) drew with J. Willmott, A. B. Allen, C. Simmons and II. Boer 14-14,

37 14 37 12 28 12

9

18

37

37 12 0

37 10 D

38 6-17 16

30 @ 11 10

64 36

81 30

03 29

60 29

LOCAL YACHTING bono and was out of the game for the Bournemouth 37.87 21 67 00 25

COMMODOE'S CUP

RACE

THE RESULTS

greater part, the mishap occurring in Cardiff the first half-Resitor.

MATCHES IN BRITAIN,

89 14

St. Bernards, 82 15

Leith

Brechin

East Fife Alloa...**

32 13

23 12

33 13

East Stirling #1 11

Montrono

Dundee U.

Edinburgh

23 10

SATOH'S

SUICIDE.

Tennis Player's Solemn Preparations.

London, Apr. 7

Solemn preparations were made by the Japanese lawn tennis champion, Jiro Satoh, in his cabin before ho Unkono drowned himself from the

Maru last Thursday night after t on its way to had loft Singapore

Europe.

,

As an offering to the gods he prepared a small table in his cabin, covered it with a white cloth

and

placed on it two lighted candles, vases

and of orchide

two photographe

of his sweetheart.`i

The tennis player also left lotters;

87 8 6.23 61 01 22in his cabin, one of them being ad-

dressed to the Captain of the ship:

THIRD DIVISION (NORTH). and another to his three teammates.

Barrow Carlisio

Blackheath and Harlequins Chester

Both Suffer. Defeat.

London, Apr. 7o The following are the results of the rugby matches played in different

True Blue, called by H. B. Rouse, parts of the country to-day:

beating Gull (B. Naess) by 51 Devonport

D. Kharas, W. Ward, E. el Arculli won the "A" Clans event in the Birkenhead and U. M. Omar (Craigengower GG) Royal Hongkong Yacht Club races Blackheath for a final game on Colony Boll, boat G. Hoskings, H. Milton, L. Luck for the Commodore's Cups yesterday, Cardiff

After the display of the service and J. Cavangh 21-14.

G. L. Buchanan, G. Duncan M. J. seesnäs over the course of 11.6 miles. tariequina candidates against Malaya on

Colleen (Comdr. Drummond) wen Londen Boot. Saturday the Hongkong selection Median and A. Razack (Craigengower committee would do wall to bear C.C.) lost to A. Marchant, W. Phelps, the "H" and "I" Class event, and Northampton

Sirius

(H. M. Finlay) and Lola Aberavon F. Jones and J. Wollidge 11-26,

J. Lamiolt. Y. Abbas. W. V. Field (Lieut. P. Parker) find for first Swansea

in the " and "C" Class, Torquay Atha. the Colony who can play hockey and G. S. Rosselet (Craigengower nlace and who are certainly worth con-C.C.) boat A. M. Meloy, P. O'Connell, Though Lola finished first the han-Waterlon sidering for a place,"

S. Alderman and W. Gill 22-16. Idleap enabled Sirius to share the

in mind that thero aro civilians in

B Leicester.

8 Newport

18 Richmond

Gloucester 8 Bristol 20 Bath 10 Rosslyn P..

14 Guy's Hosp. 11 Coventry- 10 St. Bart's

5 Headingloy -Reutor.

Crewe Doncaster Halifax

New Brighton Rotherham

13 Walsall

8 York

11

D

18

Stockport

1 Tranmere

1 Bardsley

3 Chesterfield.

1 Wrexham 5 Rochdalo

6 Hartlepools 5. Bouthport o Darlington

Mansfield Gateshead 3 Accrington Leszno Table.

21 Chesterfield

Barnsley... 0 Stockport 20 Wakail 15 Doncaster

Tranmere

Goals.

In the letter to the master of, bhei

3 Hakono Maru, Satoh apologised for

4 the inconvenience he was

2 aboard the ship by his action..

causing

O The letter addressed to the, team-

O matce Indicated that be was not up 2 to the mark. He trusted that they

2 would fight hard for tho Davis Cup: 0 he would watch them is spirit,

Leading European players and ex perta connected with lawn tennis all deplore the nows of Sátoh's untimely death Routers Special Service.

(Satoh had not been feeling well since his arrival in Bingapore, and P. W. D. L. F. A. Pls whilst there he was modically examin 38 2657 81 40 57 d. He had expressed his wisis to 38 24 77109 68 55 return to Japan, but the doctor pro 37-288 6111 47 64 nounced him fit to play and he was 30 21 7 11 86 55 49 pursuaded to continue the fourdey to 88 10 8 11 70 66 46 Europe. Shortly after the ship had 30 18 6 12 74 49 42 left Singapore he, was misslug.)

GD. BROWN,

Secretary.

Hongkong, 9th April, 1984. |

What

QUEEN'S

WEDNESDAY

pleasura

tho, memoory of

her_many' tri-' umphs recalls to us!

Laughs! Tears! Cheers! Undying Fame!

DINNER

AT8

TUGBOAT

ANNIE

EMMA

ANNA

CHRISTIE

And NOW greater than all her past tri- umphe —`stil another radiant

rola MIN hor: crown of ANDBILL glory!

MARIE

-added to

PRESSLER

LIONEL

BARRYMORE

PROSPERIT

TOGETHER

IN

Sweetheart

LET US

BE GAY

CAUGHT

SHORT

POLITICS

REDUCING

CHRISTOPHER

BEAN

with

HELEN MACK

BEULAH

BONDI JEAN HERSHOLT Directed by SAM WOOD

A glorious enter tainment packed

with laughs and Humanity!

Monalitian Your