1935-12-27 — Page 8

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY DECEMBER 27, 1935.

WALES HAD OPPORTUNITIES BUT REFUSED THEM Could Have Won International Charity Cup Match

PORTUGAL MORE POLISHED

BRILLIANT FORWARD LINE TRIO

LOSERS PAY PENALTY OF

STARVING PARRY

Portugal

(By "Veritas")

2 Wales

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Portugal: R. Marques; A. V. Goarno And I Costa; N. Delgado, N. Boitrao and F. J. Elma; T. Castilho, A. Ward, B. Goenno, J. Gomes, and A. Alves.

Wales:Rowlands; Wheeler and Keating: Wanklyn, Talbot and Tuc- kor; Parry, Harrison, Conkley, Evans and Roberts,

China's team selectors heaved a sigh of relief yesterday when the referee's whistle signalled the defeat of Wales by Portugal in the semi-final "of the International Charity Cup. Not because they do not think highly of Portugal or are in anyway underrating the quality of such opposi- tion in the final, but because the Portuguese play a similar brand of football to that of the Chinese, which China infinitely prefers to the bustling, dashing, "let's go for it boys" sort of stuff practised by Wales,

Yesterday's match at Causeway, a notable part in keeping the Welsh Bay was both curious and interesting. forwards at bay. A. V. Gósano was At times it was more curlous than just A. V. Gosano. Polished, rapid. anything else. Portugal merited their decisive. The best back on the field, avin yet Wales could have reversed with the exception of Kenting who the result without exerting themselves was really magn'ficent because he was If the forwards had shown any in-up against a stiffer proposition. chination, let alone iden, of shooting.

CREATIVE GENIUS

TACTICAL ERRORS

I was

Parry

HONGKONG JUNIOR BÅSKET BALL CHAMPIONS 1935.

STC

SJC

The St. Joseph's juntar basket ball team which carried off the Colony's championship this year. (Photo: Ming Yuan).

EMPIRE GAMES MEETING

IN AUSTRALIA.

SYDENY MAKING AMBITIOUS PLANS FOR 1938 EVENT

on

the New South Wales.

CAPTAIN FOSTER TELLS YOU A FEW THINGS ABOUT OUR RACE PONIES

T'

FACTS

SOME INTERE STING

BROUGHT TO LIGHT

THE Betting number of Able Ama- during the whole of 1033-1934 and cano back this year with a win and He's aon in and Queensland Autumn

two placed autlags. Mr. Champains hit the inst Meeting wad

was 13, patience over the animal is' certamly waen added together

o be admired, and sh were au Lokay llaus 508 and Vaturous b-botn winners 01 The Last Chance Hanuteap and the

ardy Handicap respectively.

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NOTHER old timer is Pride of A Tsingtao whs presented his card o the Judges at the Tsingtao Race LOCKSLEY Hall falled to get a Course in 1028. He is now the pre- perty of Dr. L. Reidy and is good Over the sticks. He collected in

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pace in his 14 ouungs and was to win the Last xtremely lucky Slunce tandwap at the last stecting hrough an oversight on the part us cne Handicapper in slotting Lau iba. THE Secretary of the longkong Jockey Club had no luck with eybynig and when the pony don- ned the new colours of."itojon" in wach state Commander Newnill hna a joint interest, the Brown gending won the Dilatory liandicap on Decem- oer 14 and paid $31.40 for a win. ¡

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9 PLAYERS IN A TEAM COLLAPSE

With only révén men Tredumen Works football team struggled' in the rain and mud to Gold Treharrin Athlette in n Welsh Amateur Cup match, at Tee- harris. The other four men had been assisted off the Geld CX- hausted.

Then another Tredomen player collapsed.. and another

and another.

The four survivors carried on. Boon there were only three.. then two

The referee. blew his whistle and stopped the match-five minnies before time, with Tre harrin leading 3-1.

WHAT

year $1,150 to pay for his upkeep. OWNERS

RACING BOY, who was the best Sub-Grifin of 1932, is still going strong and finished the season with wo wins. He was originally owned by Mr. II. S. Chan and this pony has $13,500 which in carned to

date

eamy is too much for a Sub. In the year of his griffinhood, he did not lase a race contined to his own class and was the only Subscription Griffin ever promoted to "B" standard.

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of racing and earned unly $462 as against $7,175 and $1,437 during 1933 and 1934, respectively.

DIANA Bay started to don the outings she was placed twice and and earned to date $20,003,

.

EARNED

BIG STAKES PAID OUT DURING 1935 Punters are morally entitled to know that after paying out the stakes to the undermentioned big

051, there was hardly anything shots amounting in all to $120,-

MR. L. DUNBAR

Mutiny Bay Woodland Stag Diana Bay.. Double Chance Liberty Bay Mistake Bay Oak Bay Pontiac Bay

Hetman

600

230

899

1,650

7,850

2,400

2,150

3,000

$18,799

DYNASTY

2,336

King's Bounty

2,100.

King's Fancy

975

King's Jubilee

4,112

King's Justice

2,675

King's Warden

3,824

$10,622

MR. EU TONG SEN

Rose-Ann Diogenes Rose-Queen Rousseau

1,850

225

4,899

1,450

$ 8,424

MR. V. M. GRAYBURN

Snowy River

.$ 1,750

Hibble Ythan

2,85,0

1,500

$ 0,100

HEM

Bayardo Gladiator Herod Macaroni

8 1.200

3.150

4,259

2.675

$11,184

MESSRS, KONG BROS. Bobniak Star NIKHL Car

$ 1,550

1,750

BOXING Eve, after running a no-

where in the Surrey Handicap SING the Chinose riding boys' phraseology, The Decaster is on November 19, 1932, was eupposed tu retire and therefore did not appear "Number One Stinker" und 1 thor- then oughly concur. He started 20 times in pubile during 1033. Hle BIG OBSTACLES OVERCOME

refused to please the sane success in the following year overal golden opportunities to score After the acrimony associated with at least one department staged a come-back and, raced with with no win to his credit and, had left in the Commission Account.

He was placed eight times of Imperial sport, the recent decision of the British Empire and finished this season with $1,125 but simply

In and won $1,200. several important events Games Federation to hold their next meeting at Sydney, in to his credit. As a Grifin in 1928, owner.

WARRINGTON, who was the best January, 1938, represents a most welcome and at the same time.cluding the St. Andrew's Stakes with remarkable triumph of the spirit of Imperial goodfellowship. Mr. "Bob" Charles, who has gone Sub. of 1933 has lost his senso

on? For even at the beginning of the present year, during the last out of racing. Does Boxing Eve in- visit of a British athletic team to Australia, the obstacles to hold-wend to carry

PRIGHT Star, after the Annual ing the Games in that Dominion were thought to be almost in-n superable. Again, in spite of strong Canadian claims and an B Meeting 1936, will be turned in carnest desire in certain South African circles to be entrusted to Mordohovitch's stud. It will beERO bought her discharge last with the organisation of the next Games the delgates of England, recalled that Bright Star passed the July from the Mounted Section 1931, but was disqualified for bump and started to race again after the She was second in her first Australia, New Zealand, Newfoundland, Canada, Scotland, South past first in the ifongkong St. Leger of the Hongkong Volunteer Corpa

awarded to recess. WAS ing and the race

outing and the next time out was a Afr.co, and Wales produced a unanimous dec.s.on by the

Gold Key.

win.

two Fotowing Wales made tacticni errors.

unsuccessful Federation. Portugal played the puror football left completely fogged by their

was abandoned Ward and in Bernie Gosano,

and refusal to pass the ball to

The extent of the dimeulties con- South Africa

colours of Mr. Dunbar in 1930 won 8975 for Mr. II. A. Browning. Canttiho had a forward line trio which on the right wing. They say the

A big step towards solving the

THERE were two "hat tricks" this THE nada the other performers look very spectator sees more of the game than nected with holding the Games in grounds of political expediency.

year, the first was ridden by Mr. creative the players, but the Welshmen must Aus.ralia was previously set forth by phlinary. Ward was the Sing partner in chas ball get to his taste paar blind if they did not see Air, H. A. Huller, secretary of the fianerat dunculties asavciated with

speed and energy as he finished D. Black at Macao on Boxing Eve- partner in classy style, or else that Parry was their only forward Federation, in these words: "It would holding the Games in Sydney huset LYING- Tourist has lost. all his

second was by Mr. G. Roza on King'a taking the sphere right into the Welsh dikely to score goals, or make the be impossible for a strong team to taken with

get away from England at such a cabinet's decision to guarantee

Jubilee-King's Warden-Wadebridge. goalmouth by means of an inter-scoring of goals possible,

But Parry was starved-and bad time as the New Year. It would be venture up to £10,000. Of this sum the season with only a third out of Twenty Grand-Chivalrous and the massing movement with Goreno,

Ward hasn't played better this ly marvel, listend the ball was put very difficult for the visitors to get £6,000

five weeks' voyage! Bruson and after a sonson. It was a pleasure to watch through the middle where Coukiey fit as they would ea.e home in the foo

could do nothing right. He was wretched form. Harrison worked would need more than a munien to reach tes Gosano and Castilho supported in great style. Castilho, was not only like a nigger, but his unforgivable racing trim. The cost would he pro- N. Ireland too fast for Tusker, but too clever, sin was to neglect his partner on the hibitive to the visitors and to Austra Canada

wing. Evans and Roberts were just. The last two Games Cast Poland Whe Just as well for Wales Koating was at his best. Comes and eps Evans missed two Alvos were again right out of the chances of scuring in the first hair team of 100 athletes. For picture. In any engo Wanklyn had as then had renfly bad luck with the full measure of the winger and bullet-like drive in the closing stages. Talbot saw that Gomes did not have Roberts was milles too slow-thinking. There were times when he best mis-used the

• Bellrao played a stylish and most Gosano outrigist but Dhoughtful game at centre-half. Ifisait at the critical moment,

The problem or choosing a meeting Elms carpot posses were artistic.

pluce was further compucated by the was disappointing at left half, but

own Talbot dominated. Does any other Canadians' desaro to be entrusted with Delgado more than hold his against the toborts-Evans combina-centre-half in local football cover so to organisation, for a second time, tipn

much ground during a match? Hehe kust empire Games having been Costa's enormous kicking was a was always dashing in at unexpected held at Hamilton, Ontario, in lusu, feature, and in the second half, when muments to spoil pretty Recreio with remarkable success. The basis It was nity be did of Canada's claim was three-tok. An bis services were most needed, he movements.

the first place the sixtieth anniver- (Continued on Page 9.) improred his tackling and so played

sury of the Canadian Nacional ExAI- tion will be held in 1988. Secondly, Mr. Ewood Hugnes, general manager uf the exhibition, promised to finance the Games. Finally, it was fell that Australia was too far away fur the meeting.

him

any_ropq.

that

TALBOT DOMINATES

Albert Howe In Interport XI

PLAYING FOR SHANGHAI

In Trial Game

Next Week

Shanghai, Dec. 26. Shanghai makes its first move to find an Interport soccer team to meet Hongkong on Thursday next, when a probable Interport side will moot Tung Hwa at the Stadium. An interesting personality in the probablo Interport team is Albert Ilows, formor Hongkong representa Live player, who is chosen at centre forward. Howe is present. captain of the Shanghai football Club first division team, and is apparently. playing as well, if not better, than over after his home leave.

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OLD INTERPORTERS Tho, team includos several old Interportors, such as L. Marcal at left back, C, Remedios nt right half and Harry Madar at left half. of the Lusitano, Brisserie of Collaco the Shanghal Recreation-Club and Ward of the A.B.E.. who are appear- at inside right, inside left and ontalde seft respectively are also old Interporters

The proposed Bhanghal Interport.

Albert Howe

brutland

bren ear-inarked As 13 starts.

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▶URGOMASTER, a good Subcrip-

Bon CAST or seat STN 1931 Mr. Lep Frost performed

has

follows:

£1,500 for 16 persotum at £160 each.

Que e

d

100

300

器物

300

200

2

**

100

1,200

14

80

5. Atrics

1.800

30

100

A

for

200

10

20

a India

120

Ulher

State

£6,600 LUG

£6,000

lovely land and Conatia about Australi

team which will do duty in the trial match is as follows:

£10,000 would never meet expenses; which would be nearly double that amount. Until Scott and Black are cunning an air service to Australia remain the present difficulties must Almost insuperable."

QUESTION OF EXPENSE

The Canadians did not, however, press their case eventually, for na Sir! James Leigh-Wood, chairman of the Council of the Federation, pointed out, it is clearly desirable to hold the Games in a part of the Empire where They have not been held

previously if

that is at all possible, asthough it is agreed that much of their Imperial value would be lost if the other parts the Empire could not send reason- both in ntly representative teama

(Continued on Page 3.)

BRENTFORD GET NEW STAR

SCOTS CENTRE FORWARD

WARING LEAVES ASTON VILLA

four "hut tricks" and

White

at the "all in" this season the Valley and Forgemaster ended the year with Seventh Extra Race Meeting held ont May 23, 1032, ho scored "double hat Dead-ifest

(Eboug Idol) for

Jude secund p.nee in the Paddock Handi- tricks" i.c. six successive winners, Stag-Little cap. These two ponies are owned by amely, the Mayor of Taipo and his new, Sub Beaver Woodland! Stag-Bag & Bag- has been named "Paymaster" Mayang The Gadwall-The Giraffe.

the next one be I suggest that "Stationmuster."

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HELLUVAFELLA did not live up

to his reputation and was un- placed in seven outings with the best Jockeys, Messrs. Black, Frost Hoard at the helm.

and

ETMAN started his racing career Hin 1928 and the last race he won was on November 2, tho, Surrey Handicap, carrying 163 lbs. Bravo! The Handicapper,

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BARON BAY, who was renamed

King's Jubilee, was one of Mr. Dunbar's 1933 Griffins and owing to lameness, the connections discarded the animal. The rejected pony won six races for Mr. Pearce and it is hoped that King's Jubilee will run

the new even better for Messrs. Harriman and Bradbury, dur ing 1936,

owners,

S. Africa's Wonderful Recovery

SKITTLE OUT AUSSIES

Johannesburg, Dec. 26, South Africa made a spirited recovery in the second Test match here to-day and out- played the Australians.

started the day in u Australia xtrong position, having disposed of South Africa for 157 and scoring 168 But against Langton and London, Nov. 30. UIDING STAR, a kept over Grif- for 3. David McCulloch, twenty-n of Kong Bros., is now the Mitchell to-day the visitors made a Scots centre property of Dynasty's stable and has very mediocre showing and 30,000 the remaining Deven three-year-old

spectators saw wickets fall for an additional 62 runs. forward, came to London last been renamed "King's Lead.""

The Australians were all out for 250, 4 for 20 and capturing Michell Langton 4 for 85,

South Africa continuing to

night to be transferred to Brentford

TRENTBRIDGE was also a kept

over Griffin and won the Blue Terins had been arranged between. Riband for Mrs. Pearce in 1933.. Heart of Midlothian, McCulloch's The move to obtain the Games for club, and Brentford.

I quanty and in numbers.

Fred Perry

Returning

To England

Sydney, Dec. 1,

As is torn muscles have failed to respond to treatment

and

Arat

rato cricket proceeded to play t

times this year and was placed useful score in their ranand von Mannger Harry Curtis, of Brent- PARTNERSHIP started in all 18 ford, with a cheque for £5,500 ia twice. He was one of the best 1933 and at the close had totalled 254 for liis pocket, greeted McCulloch and Subs and won the Garrison last year. the loss of four wickets, being 101 in brilliant A. D. Nourse was Mr. David Pratt, Hearts' manager. What was the matter with its long runs ahead with six wickets to fall when their train arrived at King's sequence of unplaced outings? He Cross at 10 p.m.

may run better for the new owner form with the bat and was undefeated

with 98 to his credit-Router. The three men went into a station Mr. Li The Fong during next year. rofreshment room. The transfer,

papers were produced.

Suddenly McCulloch refused to sign. He announced that he was happy in Edinburgh; that he knew

P

DÙILANDERER, a Sub. of 1932

disappeared from the

course

nobody in London: that the Brent Babe Ruth Will Return If

ford terms were not good enough. But the two managers talked. Then

are still when it was nearly midnight, Mc- very painful F. J. Perry, the Wimble-Culloch signed, and the £5,600 cheque don champion and British Davis Cup changed hands.

has decided to return to player, England at once.

ile will sail from Adelaide next Thursday,

Perry said he probably would not play, lawn tennis again until next April.

don

G. Baissezon (A.S.F.); E. Victal (Lug jano) and L. Marcal (A.S.P.);{

"I shall certainly not play serious C. Remedios (A.S.F.), A. Costa;

Madar tennis until just before the Wimble (Lusitano) and II. P.

championships," he said. Colico) (Luna007, (5) Howe have been ordered to rest, and will (S.IL.C.): F. Foyn (S.F.C.), II. C.

even have to give up my occasional (B.F.C.), A. Bolsserio (8.R.C.) and

game of golf. J. Wa

Ward (A.B.F). Reserves R. Ronauer (A.S.F.), and A. Jack (S.M.P.) both erstwhile Wylie Interporters, and T. (ELM.P.).

"When I come hore next year I hope.I abril be able to make amenda for not being able to play on the present trip.'

McCulloch plays for Brentford to-

day.

WARING GOES TO SECOND DIVISION

Made Good Offer

New York Dec. 25. Babe Ruth, the famous baseball player, wistfully said that he would like to return to baseball but he has not, an yet-received any good offers, United Press.

baseball's all-time home Babo Ruth, About the same time that McCal-run

run king, is the most glamorous another famous and one of the best loved figures any footballer, "Pango Waring, of Aston branch of American sporta hus Villa, was being transferred to Barns known.

was

He joined the New York Yankees

Waring was pinced on Aston Villa in 1920, and after serving the team open-to-transfer list a few weeks ago. for fifteen years he took over as vico Aston Vilin had refused an offer president, assistant manager and from Bristol Rovers of £1,000 for him, player with the Hoxton Braves, but The undisclosed sum paid by Barna- trouble 2001 arose among the leg is the highest the club has ever management of his new club and he

was subsequently released.

paid for a player.

(Continued on Pago 0.)

BIG HOLIDAY RUGBY PROGRAMME

New Zealanders Beat London Counties

London, Doc. 20

A big programme of rugby union matches was played to-day, the fol lowing being among the more import ant results, cabled by Reuter.

London Countles 5 New Zealand 24

8 Pontypool Bristol Gleucester 23 0.M.T. Lelcester 10 Birkenhead

L'anelly Northampton Blackheath Aberavon

Bath

Cardin

Neath Newport Swansea

Park London Welsh

8 Penarth

3

o Rosslyn Park 6

Cross Keys

8 Old Bluca

26 London Irish

3 Abertillery

0 Watsonians

10 Universities

a

A. U. 11

Hongkong Racing Calendar For Next Year

The following is a list of Fixtures for 1036:

Saturday

Monday Tuesday

Wednesday

Saturday

Saturday Bolurday Saturday

22nd February 24th do 26th do

11th April 13th April

2nd

May

16th May

Annual Race Meeting

do

do

.26th

do

do

29th

do

do

A

14th March

1st Extra Raco Meeting

28th March

2nd

3rd

do

Monday Saturday Saturday Saturday

do

4th

5th

30th

6th

Atonday

Int Jun

Saturday

26th September:

do

Saturday

24th October

Oth

Saturday

7th November

10th

Saturday

21st November

11th

Baturday

5th December

Baturday

-19th December.

18th

112th-