1937-04-16 — Page 21

Fine study of Tommy Farr, the British heavyweight champion who last night defeated "Play Boy" Max Baer of America, on points.

CAMBRIDGE AVENGE THE BOAT RACE DEFEAT BY WINNING GOLF MATCH

CAPTAIN GIVES BRILLIANT

LEAD TO HIS TEAM

(By Lee Manro)

never

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, APRIL 16, · 1937.

"CAPTAIN FOSTER” REVIEWS RACE MEETING

(Continued from Page 8.)

50.3/5 seconds and this was much too fast for "C" class raters, Yihan, who set a hot pace, Anished nywhere was King's Jublice. and neither Amberley won by n neck while Pontine Day just managed to nose out Royal Highness for second place. This was the second leg of the dou- ble event and the combination of 4 Great Time und Amberley $1,823.00 for an outlay of $5

Excellent Jockeyship Wins Race

pald

Mr. Willie Poy rode a clever race on Laughing Buddha to win the novice event, the Taiwan Bay Handleap, but Mr. S. W. Tang on Gold Coin was in too much of a hurry to get out of the ruck at the Black Rock. If the latter Jockey hod delayed his mount a bit, I am sure that Gold Coin would' have given the winner B beller rnée. However, there was a great tussle between Diogenes,

Valorous and Mountain View for the third place and after careful deliberation the judges awarded a dead heat to Dio-

Valorous, Kencs And

Mountain- View lost by a short head,

UNHAPPY LAST RACE

JOCKEY IS BADLY INJURED

It was rather unfortunate that the lost race, Gin Drinkers Bay Plate, was marred by a serious accident to Mr. S. Y. Liang who became un- sented from Tabby Cat in the back straight. The jockey was removed to the Young Wo Nursing Home in The Stewards pretty bad

accident resumed

at once on the

and the enquiry will be when Mr. Liang has recovered suf- ficiently to attend. Tabby Cat fell behind Happy Venture, the winner which was ridden by Mr. I. C. Har- ris,

CLUBHOUSE CHATTER BY "VERITAS"

(Continied from Page .8.) mediately exposed when he has to take the bail on the run. Flocher's ground strokes Bre still chiefly undercut and tlice: admirable methods for hitting a well controlled ball, but not sufficiently penetrative against players of the Rumjalin and Tsui Wai-pui culibre. The trouble with Fincher's type of stroking is that to obtain the maximum effect be has to play on a soft court. On a these shots Bre fast grass surface

Fincher innocuous. All the same

Sandwich, Mar. 25. reached that point. It was a grand Cambridge golfers avenged fight homeward.

Innes, one up at the eleventh, a the Boat-race at Prince's here series of halves following, but all this afternoon. They beat Ox-square again at the fifteenth, where ford as expected in the singles Lucas pitched to within four feet of

the pin and holed the putt for by six games to three with one

winning three. So putting decided halved and, the foursomes yes-the mute, for Innes took three putte terday having been divided, on the sixteenth green, and now, one they took the whole match by down, could not get on terms.

Lucas's Walker Cup team mate, seven to four with four Langley, though less successful, halved,

halved a remarkable battie with Cambridge owed a lot to their Scott. These two were amazingly

matched. There was happy.

green-jerseyed

captain, well "Laddie" Lucas leading his side to more than a lead of one hole for victory on the course where he first either played golf as a little boy.

Morning and afternoon they were He seln fighting example. He all square at the turn and the end หาย a party yesterday to saving of the round. The finish was excit-needs watching. While his stamina what seemed, lost foursome and ing. Langley holed a put: of five allows him to sustain a net campaign trom yards for a 2, to be one up at the he is capable of taking sets to-day he won the top single after fourteenth. Three halves followed, most players. He has a fine volley again being in grim danger of de-and Scott seemed to have thrown a dependable overhead. feat.

Lucas in the match between the way his chances-when-he-missed a service is always consistent, though putt to win the seventeenth not particularly dimcult to bundle.

If he can, rival captains proved himself n gai-yard

by means of accurate hole. lant uphill fighter.

placements (at which he is quite FORGIVENT

skilful given time to make the shots) keep Sirdar pressing for points, he may caslly win a semi-inal. But past performance ond in the knowledge of their respective forms of play, 1 fully expect to see S. A. Rumjahm reach the final, and to have his cousin as opponent.

•

-TELLING SCORES

-

He finished the morning round four

down to Mitchell-Innes, and this after the Cambridge leader had stood two up with four holes played. The scores for the morning told their tale. Innes 75, Lucas 81: In- nes steady. Luras erratic. The scoring in the afternoon was very different,

Lucas, as winner of the match

could on the home green, show a total of 72 for the round, four strokes better than the scratch the figures for Innes being

score,

78.

The fates forgave him. He played the more accurate second shot to the home hole. Won it in 4, against 5, und halved a splendid game.

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His

Fisher did good work for Oxford in beating Carter 5 and 4 and Grieve scored a storming & and 5 victory over the Canadian Dalley. Grieve, having Anished the morning round three up, let loose a terrific slaught on resuming. He won the (and) ....... 1 G. G. R. Carter ... € first three holes in the remarkable W, 1. E. Tutburn Winton

kuma) ( mud 31 1 figures of 3, 3, 2, and with an out- ward score of 33 gave his opponent little chance.

on-

(all)

J. C. Lawrie .... C. 1. I. Ramelen

13

0 J. W. 1. Gundling

44 up (2 ups). T 9 G. H. Dixon (1 up

11 201

But the story otherwise was main- bely one of Cambridge triumph, settled "D. Phalek J. 15. Fall (74)

Yet Lucas did not play copybook Rolf this afternoon. His pathi from¦ the tee was still inclined to wayward, but some of his second shots were masterly in accuracy and power, and more than once hel holed putts of frightening length. Stil. Innes stuck to him well; and though Lucas had an average of two under fours to the turn he did not square matters 11 the match

when Dixon beat Innsien one up after being two down with seven to play.

(Poultion after 18 holes in parentheses.)

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English Soccer Team To Tour Australia

Sydney, Apr. 13.

All Australian attendance records are expected to be broken during the visit of the English Amateur Football As- sociation team which is visiting the Commonwealth this sum-

•mer..

The tour opens here on July 3 and terminates at Perth on August 2. Ton matches are on the programme.-leuter,

SHARE PRICES

The following is the list of local shore quotations issued this morn-

Ing.

Banke.

H. K., Dank, $1,855 b. and set I. K. Banks, (Lon., Reg.), £1104

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Chartered Bank, £134.n. Merenntile Dank, A. and B.

£33% n. Mercantile Bank, C., £15 n. East Asia Bank, $881⁄44 b.

Insurances.

Canton, In.. $320 n.

Union In., $630 n.

China Underwriters, $1.45 b. and

5.

H. K. Fire In., $285 n. Internat Asrce., Sh. $4 n.

Shipping.

Douglas, $38 n.

H. K. Steamboats, $0 n. Indo-Chinas (Pref.), $35 n. Indo-Chinas (Def.), $50 n Shell (Bearer), 114/41⁄2 n. Union Waterboats, $0.45 n.

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H. K. Wharves (old), $115%1⁄2 n. 11 K. & W. Docks, $30 n. Providents (old), $2 b. and so. Providents (new), 25 cts. n. New Engineerings, Sh. $34 n. Shanghai Docks, Sh. $102 n.

Mining

Kailan Mining Ar., 31/0 n. Raubs, $13.70 n. Venz: Goldfeld $8 n.

Philippine Mining. Antamoks, P. 1.00 Aloks, P. 20

Baguio Cold, P. 19 Balata Min., P. 12 Balato Min, P. 121⁄2 Denguet Cons. P. 114 Benguet Expl. P. 08 Big Wedge, T. 18 Coco Grove, P. 53 Consolidated Mines, P. .024 Demonstrations, P.

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Lands, Hotels, etc.

H. and S. Hotels, $7.20 b. X. Div. H. K. Lands, $3644 5.

H. K. Lands, 4% Deben. $105 n. S'hai Lands, Sh. $15 n. Metropolitan Lands, Sh. $10. n. Humphries, $9 b.

H. K. Realties, $6.75 b. Chinese Estates, $74 n. China Realtics, Sh. $4 n. Chine Debent. $50 n. W Powells...40 cts, n. Public Utilities. H. K. Tramways, $15 s. Peak Trams, (old), $44 b. Peak Troms, (new), $1 b. Star Ferries, $87 8.

Yaumati Ferries (old), $20 n. China Lights, $14.30: b. Ching Lights, new), $14.25 9.

$60 and a.

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Sandakan Lights, $1194 b. Telephone (old), $294 b.. Telephone (new), $12.00 n. China Duses. Sh. $94 n. Singapore Tractions, 27/0 n. Singapore Pret., 27/— h.

Industrials.

Cald: Macg. (old), Sh. $101⁄2 n. .Cold: Macg. (Pref.), Sh, $17 n.

Canton Ices, $2 n. Cement, $15.30 b.

II. K. Ropes, $5.25 so.

Storch, &c.

Dairy Farm. $25 b. Watson, $5.80

Lane Crawfords, $0 n. Sinceres, $3.10 h.

Wing On (HK). $50 n.

Cotton Mills.

Ewo Cottons, Sh. $10,75 n. Shal Cottons, (old), Sh, $117 b. S'ha Cottons, (new), Sh. $02 b. Zoong Sing, $31 n. Wing On Textiles, Sh: $44 n.

11. 1. neous.

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Constructions (old), $1.00 n. Constructions (new), 45 cts. b. Vibro Piling, $7 n.

Ch, Govt. 5% 1925 G$Bda. 00%

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H: K. Govt. 4% Loan 84% prm. »

H. K. Govt. 36% Loan 13⁄4%

prin. n.

Wallace Harpers, $4 n. Marsmans Inv., (Lond.) 5/- 26/- Marsmans Inv., (H.K.), s/- 0/9 50.

PARLIAMENT PLANS -

London, Apr. 15.

FANLING GOLF STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY

9.20

0.24 4128

1,32 0.30

Old Course

K. K. Round, R. Young.

A. M. Muck, F. A. M. Elliott, Major Shannon, D. H. N. Baker-Carr.

W. T. Yoxall, G. I. Razavet. R. K. Collings, W. A. Stewart. 9.40 N. K. Littlejohn, J, G, Camp-

bell

9.44

4.18

A. Corrighan, E. L. Groome. A. A. Bremner, J. Forbes.

9.52

10.00

0.50

10.04 10.08 10.32

D. D. Forbes, 11. F. Sommers. J. B. Mackie, G. A, Flyon,

A. W. Hodges, A. H. McBride, E. A.

A. R. Newlon, J. C. Dunbar. G. T. May, H. L. F. Ewin, K. S. Morrinon, D. J. Gilmore, 10. E. Pearce, H. R. B. Han-

cock

10.10

T

10.20 G. C. Worrall, M. Cleland,

G. N. 18.51

N. Gawler, R. D. Gillespie, 10.28 W. J. E. Mackenzie, 11. Overy. 10.32 MacEwen, Capt, Michell. 10.36 T. Low, T. R. Chassels, 140 P. H. 18.40 10.44

D. hat McCallum.

J. Harrop. W. Hewitt. 10,48 R. G. Parker, W. Hey

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10.52 T.

J. A. Cooper.

11.00 4. M. Geare.

It is expected tunt to the cover the period of the Coronation and the ordinary Whitsuntide recess, Parlia- ment will be adjourned on May 17 and ressemble

10.36

J. L. 11.04 11.08 A.

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Walker, A. C. Young. Adams, N. P. Fox.

A. Nicol. II. N. Williamson. 11.12 H. A. Mills, Willson,

11.10 F. Buckle, J. R. G. Wyntt. 11.20 W. Sharp, H.-M. Alexander. 11.24 V. R. Gordon, A. C. I. Bowker.

New Courso

9.24 E. C. Norris, L. Landsbert. 9.30 Mrs. Collings, Mrs. Stewart. 10,20

Mrs. W. J. E. Mackenzie, Mrs. Overy.

10.44 Mrs. Harrop, Mrs. Prophet, 11.04 Mrs. Adams, Mrs. Fox.

BAD. TEMPERS MAR HOCKEY

minuics G.

(Continued from Page 8.) ing. During the last ten C.B.A. monopolised play, but Fowler spollt many openings by trying to run the bail into the goal. If he had passed to Whitley, who was often better placed, it is more than likely the Central British would have cored an equaliser.

S. Fowler and Hirs! found M. Singh at right half a rare stumbling block, and seldom did they get past

im. G.

Clarke.

Radio left back

though erratic in his clearances, led a hurd game, and was unfor

to be injured in the groin so that

for several minutes his leg was paralysed Rocha played coolly and cleverly in gual und Wall, and Awtar Singh were the plek of an enter- prising Radio forward line.

For the losers, T. Whitley, after he had changed places with Bickford at Inside left was the best forward, but his colleagues were inclined to be selfish. Blyth was outstanding among the intermediates and V. Bond fine full back.

At the request of the CRA, the second game of the series will be played on Marins next Thursday nt 5.10 p.m. instead of Sunday as originally arranged.

Income Tax Increase Anticipated

Budget Prophets Are

Busy In Britain

London, Apr 15. Budget prophets are at the moment busy. They forecast actual expendi- ture of abou! £832,000,000, conipated with n realised revenue last year of £102,000,000, leaving a balance of £30,000,000 to be found from taxa- lion.

An increase of 3d. In income tax fs regarded na practically certain, and it is expected that the super-tax limit will be reduced from £2,000 to £1.500

year,

It is thought that the motor tax may

be restored to £1 per noise power.

Tea and sugar urd regarded" as possibles for an increase in duty, and

it is suggested that there may be a on cosmetics.--Reuter Bulletin Service,

tax

DARTMOOR OUTBREAK

IS DENIED

Only Five Minor Breaches Lately

London, Apr. 15. Following insistent rumours of trouble and demonstrations at Dart- moor Prison similar to those which preceded a mutiny five years ago, the Secretary of the Prison Commission denied that there had been any out- on May 24. Al-break of violence. though considerable business has yet The Secretary stated that twice to be done, Parliament may be uble | during this month a snull number of to rise for the summer vacation on prisoners: had complained about their July 30th-British Wireless.

dinners, and in this connection Ove

who prisoners,

committed. minor breaches of discipline, had been deall with.

DIPLOMAT'S DEATH

London. Apr. 15. Mr. John Murray, Britisis Minister to Mexico since January 1035, who was absent in Europe on sick leave, died to-day in Berlin, following at oporation. British Wireless.

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The rumours alleged that plates and soup bowls had been flung in the warders' faces and that outburst oc- curred among the men working in the fields. It was also reported that an Insurrection had been planned for Coronation Day ---Reuter,

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