1934-06-29 — Page 5

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH.

FRIDAY, JUNE 29, *1934.

CRAIGENGOWER FACE VERY ||

STIFF TASK

TO-MORROW'S LEAGUE LAWN BOWLS

CHAMPIONS VISIT THE K.C.C.

INDIANS SHOULD WIN

Craigengower first string, who successfully entertained Kow.. loon Bowling Green Club last week, have a stiff task in front of them for to-morrow, when they visit Civil Service. A win here will do much to restore their position, but defeat may mean the end of their attempt for the championship.

JUNIOR DIVISION.

1

CRAIGENGOWER.C.C. ». CIVIL SERVICE

B. Sorre Abbas

The Bowling Green, present| leaders of the first division are on their neighbours' green at the K.C.C., and ought to win despite the varagies of the grean. Cral gengowor "B" and Police would V. W. Atlencs (skip) IL. IL Wood (skip) tory of the 152 years old Derby appear to be other winners.

W. Phelps

A Coelba

W. J. Howard

van der Lely

Khara

W.

In the second division the w. E. Way (hip? Indian Recreation Club, should bullsh able to consolidate themselves at Handall the head of the table, for they E. C. Barry (ik(p) are at home to the Yacht Club,, KOWLOON DU.C. Police are confronted with a big

C, Rose

job in visiting the Recreio and C. Farmer may further lose their grip an A. J. Henderson result,

The programme of matches for

to-morrow' follows:

SENIOR DIVISION,

Civil Servleg G. C.

* Creizengower "A"

* Kowloon 1.4, 2.

Kowknot 0. g

*

T

Club de Bretelo

Craigonkower

Police R. C.

Kokon Dock

JUNIOR DIVISION.

Craigenzoner G. C.

Kowloon I., C.

Indian R. C.

Club de Berrio

Football Club

Teams selected

M. PUSTÍ

-J, Pursla

L. Collyer

G. Gun

ji. Mater

C. Hrange

Luk

J. Gellatley..

1. Pooler

H. Westlake

(akip)

G. R. Daylen Eskip)

M. N. Raken

7. KOWLOON CC.

FI

W. Mulcahy.

W. Carr

Weight

3. G. Meyer (dp)

1. P. Stonehm

B. Hoking

W. Hale

1. 1, (skip}

J. Macdonald

V. Searle

J. G. Charlton

GEF Thomp

(skip}

E. Rem (kip)

Jack

Labrum

J. M. Jack {ukip}

C. Ploscher

W. W. Ilirat

L E. Lammert

It. Dvery (iki)

INDIAN R.C.' r. YACHT CLUB

A. FL. Kumjaha

A. R. Miau

U. Bux

Civil Berrien G, C

K. M. Omar (skip)

F. M. Khun

Mt. L. Hasack

• Kawloon C. C

▾ Yasht Club

A. M. OmaE

Maharadja of Rajpipla photo- graphed at the Epsom Derby with horse Windsor Lad which after one of the most exciting run le' the his

brought his master victory and a fortune.

`SOUTHEND'S NEW

HOME

More Tickets For Cup Finalists

The Football League at the an- nual meeting decided to defer con- sideration of a resolution, that players' agreements should contain a clause enabling clubs to reduce wages almost immediately after in- capacitation through illness or in- Sir Thomas Bauthor jury. The Management Committee decided to circularise clubs on the matter.

A. C. Young

W. 3. Hansen

A. Maefariano (sklo)

E. B. Abraham

A. W. Brown

J. R. fo

A. M, Wahat (skip) D. E. Heughan (akly)

Y

Police . C.

Hongkong Electrle ΣΟΥ

to-morrow's

3. Hosen

M. Y. Ada!

A. O. Madar

matches are appended:

SENIOR DIVISION. "

CIVIL SERVICE. CRAIGENGOWER “A”

F.Conten

W. V. Fle

B. W. Bradbury

kin)

A. It. Dallah (skip)

CLUB DE RECRETO

D. C. Alves

V. Bartos

EM, Hemedia

11. Rozark (skip)

P. A. Xavier

Lopes

1. A. Yranuvieži

Jalla tibel (kly)

T. Armstrong

W. Champelovlar

L. R. Whant

D. Human

A. W. Grimmles

(kt)

P. F. Knight

G. Hurbano

A. H. Games

B. Eccleshall

II. Beer

Deskin

(akip)

U. A. Omar

J. M. 9. Boverk

W. Bimmonds

J. 8. Landult

C. M. S. Alrew

Hollida

Dr. A. Banta

hip)

HE Alderman

9. Brawn

A. A. Hazack

FL

J. Jones taktp It s

KOWLOON CC. «, KOWLOON 1.6.C.

J. W. M. Brown

E. C. Fincher

P. Farrell

J. H. Log

W. Jtyde

R Hall.

R. P. Fp (sklo) W. 11. Drake (skip)

Hampton

A. Howe

C. F. Heywood

E. Bilkstone frkh)

Giltina

B. Dinner

J. Teethi

J. Fraser

{akip)

Watapp

H. Russell

11. Budding

Guy Txip)

Bunc

$." Itale

V. Petherick

W. Maefarine .[kip?

1. A. Botelha

Taka

I H. Greenkill

3. A. I. Balby

A. T. Hamilton

A. Chaumen (skin)

T. POLICE R.C.

W. Forrest

A. Channing

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1

J. S. Rudell takip)

.1, 8. Dati

8. Farlow

C. S. Alexander

W. MeHardy skip)

WV. Neland

L. Glendenning

3. t. BeWalter

Southend United were given permission to remove from the Kursaal to a new ground at the local Greyhound Stadium.

1

The Lengue decided to recom- mend to the Football Association that 15.000 Cup Final tickets in- rtead of 7,500 be allocated to the clubs reaching that stage.

On behalf of the Dague clubs, Sir Samuel H-Wood presented an Inscribed silver salver and

A. F. Carry (ski) cheque for £200 to Mr. T. Churn. ley, the former secretary of the Lengue, who recently retired after 31 years' service,

FOOTBALL CLUB. TEK. ELECTRIC

I. P. Shaw

:

2. Morsean

A. Brookshank

Rusell (skin)

R. 1 Prat

J. Italian

12. 8. Carter

3-3, Gregory (skip)

Gi.

F Stephens

C. Graver

", IL Raberison

W. Hayo

{skip)

Ber

CRAIGENCOWER "B" «, KOWLOON DOCKS 4 A. Tregate

Turk'.

F. Medina

i-Aremiil

Cavanagh (akip)

(1. Dimen

C. I BOULE

W. T. Brightman

C 8. Routlet (chip)

A. E. Marchent

II. Milton

W. CAI

G. Summon (akip)

A. M. Calman

Colema Kempton

J. McKelvio skin)

W... Robson

Fergusoti

IL G. Craig

J, G. Brown kig)

Revie

J. D. Preval

J. A. Lindaxy W. Greg

(kly)

POLICE N.C... CLUB DE RECREIO

9. C. Feniter

Talino

F. F. El Booker

A. K. Clarke (skip).

R.* El

W. Nolan

G. C. Mo

W. Matr

F 17. Post

G. Perkins

Shepherd

Strange

1. K. Blon

C. Butler

G. T. Palgeti

A. F. Paul {akip)

A. McKellar

J. 1. Sult

H. W. B. Muskett

H. Dracon (skip)

W. Orchard

1. B. McKay

J. F. Lunny

1. de Rome fakin} ̧

WIMBLEDON: LEADING.

PLAYERS WIN

(Continued from Page 8.) Hopman, wife of the Australian Davis Cig player. Mrs. Hopman cut ar a brilliant display, and „F._X. H. Blau (skip)] enty fost after three sets,

2. A. Machuda

1. G. Ozark

C. Marque

J. E Noronha

C. I.

II. A. Alves

{ukip}

C. Bil

jsklo

I. 2. Sitva

A. A. Hemedios

FV. Hiiro

W. Holland (xlp) A. R. Blauto (sklis}

•

She was much the better player

Mesara. W. 1. Bassett (West Bromwich), M. F. Cadman (Tot- tenham) and A. Brook frat (Huddersfield) were re-elected to the Management Committee.

Mr. F. W. Rinder (Aston Villa) was elected a vice-president of the League. and in tribute to the memory of the late Mr. Harbert Chapman, and officials of other clubs who have died since last year, the meeting-stood. In silence- for a minute,

The Northern Section Champion- ships Shield and presented to Barnsley.

medals

were

cover the whole of the court in a facile and effective manner.

Madame Mathieu recovered in the second set, when she establish- ed the initiative which was not again conceded.

Mrs. Hopman held her own well in the first set which she took to in the final set, but in the end three. She had the Frenchwoman was beaten by the severity of guessing with 趄 repertory of Madame Mathieu's attack.-Ren strokes which allowed her toler.

"no!"

He'd always had his way with women but for once... his will power wasn't as strong as hor won't powerl

SYLVIA SIDNEY FREDRIC MARCH

in

GOOD DAME

a B. P. Schulberg production

A.Paramoun) FREUND.

TO-MORROW

AT

AL KING'S

THE

EXPANSION

How Windsor Lad Won A Thrilling Derby

Masterly Riding By Smirke

The 1934 Derby is regarded to be one of the best and most -thrilling on record, and the following round-the-course account by "Picquet" in the Nows-Chronicle, reveals exactly how exciting

·was the raco.'

How and why did Colombo lose. the Derby? That is the ques- tion that the whole world is ask- ing this evening, for the cold fact now goes down on the scrolls that Lord Glanely's idol lost by a length and a neck to the Maharaja of Rajpipla's Windsor Lad and Lord Woolavington's Easton.

OF CYCLING ACTIVITIES

LONG DISTANCE RECORDS TO BE ATTACKED

CHRISTMAS CAMPING RUN TO CANTON

At a meeting held recently, the Committees of the Hongkong Cycling Club carried the Club further along the tide of success and, in addition to setting a few general items, the programme for the cooler months was fully dealt with.

The first item arranged is a Picnic Timekeeper:Mr. O. Read Entrance

Ото

Nov. 261Club Run-leave Vehicle

Dec. 2: 100 Miles Record At-

I mentioned after he won the Trip on August Bank Holiday, and Fees: Members $2.00; Non-members Chester Vase with Windsor Lad it is being held chiefly, to cater for $5.00. how, when he rented part of Captain the many people interested in the Bell's stabling at Lambourn, he Club, who are at the moment non- Ferry, Island Plor at 1.15 p.m. asked which box Felstead had stood cyclists A launch will be hired for In before he won the Derby, and about seven hours, the destination tempts. Howloon Circuit at 6 am. promptly put Windsor Lad there. being

of the neighbouring Timekeeper: Mr. C. Read. Entrance. sire who le carrying all before him, vided by the Club, and

Windsor and is by Blandford, the islands. Refreshments will be pro-Fecs:-Members $3.00; Non-members.

order to $0.00 HISTORY REPEATED, · cover the expenses of the excursion, Dec. 0 Club. Run-leave,

Leave Vehicle For Smirke, the successful jockey, participants to chtain a ticket from

it will be necessary for intending Ferry at 2.15-p.m. no praise can be too high. His brain

Dec. 16-Open Free-Wheel Com worked with lightning-like rapidity, either dr. C. Read, Fuk Wing St., petition-Repulse Bay Rond, niect From the evidence of my own eyes and he showed courage and decision Shamshuipo, or Mr. H. A. G. Keats, Vehicle. Ferry, Laland Pler at 1 p.m. and the evidence of several jockeys of a very high order. His licence was Wellington Barracks (R-A.S,C), Vic Timekeepers: Mr. C. Read and Mr. who had a "close up" of the incidents only restored to him towards the end toria. of the race, I will endeavour to explain of last season, after he had been

H. G. Crayford. Entrance Fees: The winter activities aro scheduled Members $1.50; Non-members $2.50. the calamity and its cause. Donoghue, standing down for several years, and to commence with an Opening Run Dec. 23, 24, 25, 28 and 27:---A camp- still the supreme master of the situs now he has won the Derby.. It is a on October 21, the route to be taken ing Run to Canton will be arranged tion when he is riding in the Derby, curious circumstance that the still being via Nathan Road and Lalchikok on these dates under Mr. C. Read and Jumped Medieval Knight off in front living Charles Wood, who, was one of to Castle Feak where refreshments Mr. H. A. G. Keates. All cyclistá and took the best position...

Archer's most formidable rivals, are being arranged by the Club at will be warmly welcomed. underwent a period of auspension tho Cafeteria. Cyclists who have not | Johnstone, on Colombo, also struck similar to that of Smirko and that already joined the Club by that time tempts, Kowloon Cirenit at 6 am. Doc. 30-12-Hours Record at off well and proceeded to go with immediately after his licence was will be extended a cordial invitation Timekeeper: Mr. C. Read. Entrance Medleral Knight. Had he but restored he won the Derby on the to the run, but will be made subject Fees:-Members 34.00; Non-members known, he was being lured to his late Mr. Gubbin's Galteo More. to a charge of $1 for refreshments, 38.00.

own destruction, for Medieval Knight was in effect the unconscious villain of the piece.

CANDID COMMENT

PAYMENT OF WAR DENTS WOULD NOT HELP

·

Members will refresh themselves at Dec. 31:-New Year's Eve Bun- tho Club's expense. The retum Leave Vehicle Forty 9.30 p.m. Return Journey will bo by the same roots, Shamshulpo at 3 am. Refreshments the following time-table having been to be arranged by each individual arranged:

9 am

Leave Vehicle Ferry, Kowloon Arrive Castlo Peak Cafeteria 11 am.

Leave Castle Peak Cafeteria L.M.

Jan. 0: Open Hill-Climbing Com at petition. Repulse Bay Road to Hill- top near Stanley, Leave Vehicle: at Perry at 2.80 p.m. (Island Pier). Timekeepers:-Mr. C. Read and Mr. H. G. Crayford. Entrance Fees Members $1.50; Non-members $2.60.

Jan. 18:-Club Ran-leave Vehicle Ferry at 1.10 p.m..

at

Donoghue continued to lead and at the crest of the hill Colombo had dropped back a little and Bondsman had gone just ahead of him. There were a few changes in the order as

New York, June 28. they went over the hill, with Medieval A cundid ndmission that the Knight still leading. Colombo had non-payment of War Debts would [1 lost a little ground and Fleetfoot had be better for all concerned was moved up auddenly alongside Medieval made by Mr. Lewis Douglas, apm.

Disperse at Shamshulpo at 3.80 Knight. Tiberius was also there and Windsor Lad was improving his posi- member of the Brains Trust and 27, a Night Run is to be held around-60 Miles in four hours. Kowloon

On the following Saturday October tion, as was Enston.

a Director of the Budget, in the Kowloon Circuit, the starting Circuit. Start at 1 pm. from Sham- When Fleetfoot had gone up to broadcast speech here to-night. Medieval Knight he stopped and so Replying to a University stu-Ferry, Kowloon. Refreshments will $1.50; Non-members $3.00. Refresh timo being 9 pan. from the Vehicle shuipo. Entrance Fees:-Members did Donoghue's mount. The latter dent, who asked how much burbo arranged by each individual. It is ments provided by the Club en zouto was just in front of Colombo and the den the American taxpayer would hoped to reach Shamshuipo for die at 35 miles. favourite received a check. As they be relieved of, if Foreign Gov-persal by 2.80 a.m. made the turn, with Medieval Knight

Jan, 20:- Open Tourist Time Trini

Jan. 27-25 Miles Open Road Race Other events. arranged are. as-Kowloon Cireultrst rider to start dropping out, Smirko, saw an opening ernments did not default, Mr.

follows:- and he dashed Windsor Lad Into it, Douglas declared that if Foreign

at 7 a.m. TimekeoperMr. II. G. while Gordon Richards went with him Governments had

Nov. 4: Open Tourist Time Trial Crayford, Entranco Fe-Members: pald tholt-60 tiles in four hours. Kowloon $2.00; Non-membera $5.00. on Easton.

Debts, it probably would have in Circuit. Blart at 1 pm. from Shum WHAT THE JOCKEYS SAY.

In each competitive event suitable tensified the chaos of Interna-abulpo. Entranco Feo:Mombers awards will be made to the leading Nicoll had then secured the rails on tional currency, paralysed further 1.60; Non-members $3.00. Refresh three riders, whilat in the Tourist Tiberius. This all happened before international trade, diminished monts provided by the Club en route Time Trial events certificates are to Colombo had recovered from his check,

nt 36 miles.

be given to the riders covering the Nov. 11:-Club Run, leave Vehicle 60 miles within the required time. Ferry at 1.15 p.m..

No award will be made in this instance Nov. 18:60 Miles Record At to the rider covering the 50 miles in tempts. Kowloon Circuit at 0.30 a.m. the fastest time

with the result that Johnstone had to the profitable ability to produce, hull Colombo right out to the middle and possibly increased the bur of the field. Some of the jockeys den of the American taxpayer.-- estimate that Windsor Lad had gain- Reuter.

a full 100 yards on Colombo, when they had settled down in the straight Tiberius was not left long in command of the situation, and Windsor Lad went ahead of him.

Colombo, racing by himself, was running on strongly and Johnstone thought that when they were a furlong from home he was almost with Windsor Lad. He thinks that from that point his mount weakening,

WRS

Ho did not seem so to many people. I thought that Colombo was running on strongly. He never got there with the handicap that had been imposed on him at the turn and he lost the Derby.

Windsor Lad ran on like a good atayer and Easton, too, ran on well, but the French-bred colt was not good enough to beat the Irish colt. Lord Woolavington has, however, the con- solation that in buying Easton, after he had run second to Colombo in the Guineas, he made no bad bargain.

It was a truly run race in the good time of 2min. 34sec., which equalled that of Hyperion last year.

Allshah was one who had bad luck, for Perryman, who came uff a sick bed to ride him, lost both irons when another horse gave him a bump at the top of the hill. He was nearly brought down, and travelled two furlongs more before

recovered them.

ho

"A nice night I should have been coming down the straight without my irons," was his coniment. Alishuh! ran a good race. in the circumstances, for ho Anished sixth. Actually Tiberlus finlahed fourth, Alishah Bfth, Valerius sixth, Unidwar seventh, and Fatriot King, whom it was nut decided to start until an hour before the race, eighth. Tiberius, although he came into the straight with the best poni- tion, could not find much extra speed, nor could Primero, who was well up at the turn.

COLOMBO'S GOOD BEHAVIOUR.

Colombo gave the llo to all the moonshino that has been talked about lus temperament. He was saddled in The Durdans, but his trainer was made to understand that he must be in the paldock 25 minutes before the. race. From the moment he came in he was complatoly undisturbed, and the slight sweat that broke out behind his girlha dried as quickly as it cams, He went through the parade, turning, his hold repeatedly to look at the crowd and taking a most intelligent Interest in everything. At the post there was no colt better behaved, but he last the Derby and the circum- Blanes seemed to stun his owner and trainer,

Marcus Marsh had Windsor Lad looking beautiful. He is one of our youngest trainers he has only been "on his own" for a year but he has inherited the magic touch of his father, the late Richard Marsh, with classic hores. He bought this colt, masa yearling for, 1,300 gulness, oni hik, own judgment, and, wisely-nover nitempted to do much with him last l'uénsori.

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CHIEF OFFICE FOR SOUTH CHINA. Asiatic Building,

· Hongkong, Tal. 20601.

E. J. R. MITCHELL, /

Branch Manager. CANTON, No. 187,

The Bund.. Tel. 15372.

S. V. GITTINS.

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