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TRENTBRIDGE'S

ESTABLISHES NEW FIVE FURLONG FIGURES

HOW DIANA BAY WAS BEATEN

IN CLASSIC RACE

VALLEY HOLIDAY MEETING REVIEWED

(By "Captain Foster")

The weather, after all, was kind last Wednesday and the course, although yielding, was quite good, but not one on which fast times could have been, expected. I was not prepared to see any records broken and was therefore surprised to hear that Trentbridge had lowered the five furlong record by a fifth of a second winning the Double Tenth Plato.

A small field of four ponies, employed by Mr. Heard on Classic race, lail, and he very nearly succeed. faced the barrier for thin

It was and it was expected that either ed in winning the race.

the Arst Diana bay or Trentbridge would a quarter mile race an be returned the winner. When mile was done in the slow time of the barrier was released Diana 2-13-a gobi exercise gallop.

Britain WOIT Soldier of Bay at once took command, closely followed by Trentbridge, and this position was maintained until Hunan Handicap-as anticipated was fur ontering the straight for home.but his performance

the

At this point Trentbridge moved from convincing. He did not win up and passed Diana Bay, some-easily, nor in the style of a class what enally I thought, to win by animal.

four lengths. Sudko came

with

his accustomed rush hut he was!

not good enough to uffer challenge to Mr. Dunbar's

nny

LAWRENCE SETS

mare,

NEW MARK

and had to be content with third place.

St. Joan ran a rattling good race to win the Katoomba Handi-

cap by three length from Empire Day. I thought she

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nicely when it was announced that he had handled by Mr. Praulx throughout beaten the previous record by 9.2/6 the race, and the waiting tactics seconds. employed, in view of her heavy

Only two entries

impost, was completely justified, for the 100 Yards

were

received Ladies Clam-

In my previous notes I mentioned pionship of the Colony. Mrs. 1. that Empire Day shewed me In Mead won easily from Miss Doris her running in the Cantala Handi-unt in 68.3/6 seconda. cap that I could with safety leave! her out in my calculations future events. I now feel that i

The Hongkong University caused for sensation in the Relay Race by benting two strong V.R.C. teams. Oliviers to For this, they had I..

No. 1, he out-

am wrong in coming to this con- thank. Swimming clusion, and that, one should not paced even W. Lawreace, to give her his team a lend of two yards. It discard her when weighing

race, the under 11 Kreat prospects for future non-winning. was "B" Cinas Australian events. In graduates winning by a yard.

Full results of yesterday's events the Cantala Handicap she carried 155 lbs. and the reduction of 15 follow: 1bs in the Katoomba Randicap apparently made all the differener Class)-1. A. A. Noronha:

to her form.

National Day 1 King's Parade fought out a pretty finish in the Kwangtung Handicap, the former, well ridden by Mr. Beltz, winning by a neck.

was seyn

100 Yards Free Style Handicap

4. N. da Silva; 3, J. J. Alvares.

100 Yards Ladies Championship. 1. Mrs, 1. Mead; 2, Miss Doris Hunt, Time:-68.3/6 sres.

Junior

220 Yards Free Style Champion- ship of the Colony,1. W. Lawrence; 2. L. Rozn Pereira. Tione:- mira. 27.2/8 noch. (A record).

Yards Free Style TRA Another good finish between Cavalcad and Classic Championship.1, 3. A. Guterres;

J. A. Soares; 3, A. McGrann, Hall in the Fukien Handien. 50 Yards Free Stylo Handicap Cavulende winning by three (Boys under 12)-1, E. Roza, quarters of a Teih. Waiting Relay Race-1, Hongkong Uni- tactics in front were apparently versity; 2, V.R.C. "A."

VIVA VILLA:-Wallace Beery, who plays magnificently in "Vive Villa", the.M.G.M. production which is drawing big crowds at the Queen's Theatro this wook.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 12, 1934.

SURPRISING RECORD RUN

HONGKONG BATSMEN GO TO PIECES AGAINST SHANGHAI

AT New Star is not

THAT

They Say- THAT particularly sound, THAT he is at Fanling under-going treat- ment.

Star is "HAT Brilliant

still up North. HAT under the circum-

stancos her pros pects for the St. Leger next month are not too bright, "HAT she may not even start In the last of the Classics. HAT the St. Leger this year will be an open race.

THAT

THAT

THAT

ICE HOCKEY BOOM

FEEBLE DISPLAY IN FACE OF

SPIN BOWLING

T.: A. PEARCE AND MADAR STAND OUT ON THEIR OWN

STOKES HEADING FOR BIG SCORE Hongkong batting went to pieces against the Shanghai spin attack yesterday when the cricket Interpart was continued at the Northern port. The Colony were dismissed for 151, chiefly thanks to Pat Madar, who took five cheap wickets. T. A. Pearce A., H. Madar and Pereira were the only Hongkong batsmen to face the bowling with confidence, and there were several de- plorable failures.

bail, the batsman being caught by Booth for 21. (120-8-21).

Shanghai, Oct. 11. The weather was sunny and the of wear wicket was showing alyna

Pereira and Madar made another when E. J. R. Mitchell and the Rev H. W. Baines resumed Hongkong's stand, but at 101 the fast bowler Innings with woven runs on the board was caught by Leach of Booth for without loss. Mitchell was the first 23. (101-9-23). Dunkley to leave, belag bowled by Booth for able to stay and was sent back with- six with only twelve runs scored. out any further addition to the total, the innings closing at 151 scored in (12-1-6).

230 minutes.

was un-

Instead of enforcing the follow-on

Alec Pearce went in first wicket!' down and by aggressive cricket car- ried the score to 30 after sixty Shanghai went in for their accond

PLANS FOR 250,000 minutes play Baines reached his innings but wickets began to fall

NEW SKATERS

ten when he had been batting for 75 fast. minutes, but he was brilliantly caught by Pat Madar off Leach without ad- dition to his score. (44-2-10),

Lieut. C. C. Garthwaite joined EUROPEAN LEAGUE Pearce and the half century went up in 90 minutes. Eighteen runs later Garthwaite left for four, and Owen Hughes, Hongkong's captain. Alled the vacancy. (08-3-4).

How ice

has

BAINES HURT,

Williams Belded in place of Baines for when Hongkong took the field Shanghai's second inting. Brinen is suffering from an injured foot.

Pereira and Garthwaite opened the Hongkong attack to Stokes and Bid- well. Disaster came carly for Shang- Thai when Bidwell was clean bowled Off the Brat ball that Madar sent by Garthwaite before any down to Owen Hughes the bateman peared on the score board, was missed in the slips, but he was

Humphreys joined Stokes but wan clean bowled by the fifth ball

de-

runs ap-

eight was caught by Garthwaite off Ricketts The score was then 12,

hockey

Kained popularity as a high-speed sport is shown the fact that the organisation of a European league is on the verge of completion.

The initiative was taken by the British Ive Hockey Association,ivered by Madar after the batsman never comfortable and after scoring

had made four, (7-4-4). and the tea competing clubs, which will play home and home matches, A shorter from Madar terminated Stokes was scoring rapidly from shots which had been all round the wicket. None of the mich and do their travelling by air, are: Pearce's innings

two aggressive throughout. He scored 30 bowlers seemed to give him Streatham, Richmond, and

principally by uff drives, trouble. Wembley teams. representing runs

Minu and Ricketts were brought on England: the Stade Franenis and (74-5-30),

in place of Garthwaite and Pereira, Melmes who had relieved Owen and the double change was instantly Racing Club de France, both with

Kermant their headquarters in Paris: Bale Hughes had A. H. Madar as his part-successful, Ricketts lured and Zatrich, Switzerland; Berlin ner. The Hongkong CC. player went out to a ball that broke sharply unk and Munich,

out after und run had been added to Dunkley whipped the bails off before the score. He was caught by Ker-he could re-gain his crease, Kermani, mani oft Madur, for a “duck." (75-6- who created a record second wicket partnership with Stokes in his first had made only 1. Three innings. wickets had now fallen for 17 runs.

Isures, powerful hitter of the Shanghai team foll a victim to Feurco when he had made three. He caught by Williams.

A couple of months only will be devoted to the competition, which). will be run on a pool system with five chilas in cach pool. The top four in each pool will play off for the championship.

PROMISING BRITONS.

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Minu scored only one run and was bowfed with the score at 81. 181-7-- 15.

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Madar and Ricketts were together at the lunch adjournment, the Indian

The fifty was raised in 50 minutes R. C player having made seven and being the Supporters' clubs

Hongkong C. C. representative and at 1 Pereira was brought back organised on speedway lines by the eleven. Up to the interval P. Madar 10 the creases. Stokes lifted a fast English in London nearly every had taken four wickets for eleven-winger towards Williams, Gold- night of the week, and famous runs in ten overs, three of which ing near the tapes, but the

was dropped. Canninn players, such Lonwere mailens.

Barson who had jointd Stokos kept! Bates, the chumpton all-round

After lunch the century was holat-his end up well, letting his forceful athlete of Ottawa, who captainsed when Shanghat conceded two-log partner de most of the scoring The Wembley, and George Shaw, from byes. The innings had lasted for 175 pair were together when stumps were Stratford, Ontario, who joins minutes.

drawn, Stokes being 44 and Parson

Dunkley Leach going on with the score al 0 here shortly

find allowed Streatham, will be ready for the start of the senson 120, dismissed Ricketts with his first sundries. this month.

Many young English players are coming to the fore. Neville Mel- land, a nephew of the late Lord Oxford and Asquith, is to captain Richmond. An all-English team is to compete in the world champion- ! ships ut Davos In January, and it is hoped to send a representative side to tour Canada and the United States for the first time.

New

The ice rinks are making pre- parations for dealing with 250,000 skaters this winter. Pro- fessionals who will be at the dis- posal of shaters include Paul Krec- kow, at Richmond: the Austrian giri. Melitta Brunner, who is instituting slimming classes for on the lee: and Karl Mejstrik the Austrian champion and former world, ehampion. -

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A ten party to bid farewell to the Hon. Mr. E. D. C. Wolfe, C.M,6. Inspector General of Police, will be given on Monday, next at 5.15 p.m., at the Hongkong Police Reserve" (Chin ese Cay.) Club..

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