1938-09-02 — Page 9

NEW YORK OUTFITS TROUNCED

Latest Results In U.S. Baseball

New York, Sept. 1. Both New York troms were de icated to-day, the Giants being blanked by Pittsburgh Pirates in the National Baseball League and the Yankees being beaten by Detroit Tiger 0-3 in the American clrcult.

Scores:

NATIONAL LEAGUE

New York

Pittsburgh

n. II. E. 7 D 12 Q

(Klager pitched for the Pirates)..

· Boston

Chicago

7

4

(DiMaggio homered for

the

12

12

2

AMERICAN LEAGUE

Braves),

Philadelphia

St. Louis

Detrolt ...

New York

kees).

St. Loufs

Bastun

0 10

I 8

(Henrich homered for the Yon-

3 5

7 0 1

(Kress homered for the Browns

and Foxx for the Red Sox),

Cleveland

Philadelphia

THE HONGKONG.

Franchot Tone. Robert Taylor, Margaret Sullavan and Robert Young in "Three Comrades," coming to the King's Theatre on Sunday. reported to be one of the best pictures of the year.

CIVIL SERVICE

12

1

3

BOWLS RINKS

(Hayes homered for the Athleties).

Chicago

Washington

11 10

2

D

I

It is

Service CC. against the Hongkong F.C. on Saturday, September 3, in the Happy Valley Bowls League on the Police R.C. greent

J. Dealtin, R.R. Wood, W.R. Hillyer and J. Hollidge (skip).

J.

A Warr. S. Eccleshall, W. FOR TO-MORROW

TELEGRAPH,

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 1938.

China Pony

Does Not

Exist At All

(Continued from Page 8.)

for

fensible, Japanese War. This is only about now the effect begins to bo felt."

DIFFICULTY, OVERCOME

and

W. C. HUNG MAKES FINE RECOVERY

(Continued from Page 8.)

3-0, 7-5, 6-3.

Tennle Kwok bent Ma Wal-kwong 0-4, 5-7, 6-3.

S. L. Ma bent 1. Y. Ho 6-2, 6-0. || F. T. Baines and L. A. Newnham bent A. Crawford and R. T. Broad- bridge 6-3, 6-3.

TO-DAY'S PROGRAMME

of matches to-day:

OPEN SINGLES

It was fairly common knowledge among the racing confraternity that the big owners in Shanghai had al- ways the cream of the best 'uns and this naturally displeased the "small" iry. To overcome the dimeulty, the alteration in

in the rules necessitated The following is the programme that all new pantes had to be put to (rescinded In 1920) and Rucherest before they could berome eligible to race. Cutting the long story short, all ponies put up for sale must be accompanied with provisional identification certinentes issued by the official inspectors, Messis. Keylock and Pratt, Indicat ing whether they were "Y" (China (cross-bred) class pany) or " animals. The latter was of no value in Shanghaf, but Hongkong wax, GO to speak, made the dumping ground of these cross-breds.

However, it is not my province to discuss future. but dealing with the happeninga of the

of, there was a good dent

class (China challenged by racing owners after various race meeting for which

ponies)

they were entered. Without pre- Judice, the "Pony Inspection Appeal Cominitted" had, on

as

of altered cuses,

the

and te declarity sued new official racing certificates (cross-bred) class onimais and this automatically put an end to their racing career in Shanghai. It will serve no purpose to enu- merate a list of those class animals of which the majority found their way to Hongkong, but in look- ing over the racis

racing results compiled by the Shanghai Race Club, I dis- covered that Warrenfeld, (owned by Mr. H. E. Morris

Whe

Was then one of the

I main pillars

the rac J. Gellatly, J. M. Parvi, L. A. owners), netually

the Civil Collyer and . F. MeGowan (skip).record over the champion course of 14 miles and yet the fast run was nol officially recognised by the Club. It will be of interest to know that Warrenfield, ridden by Mt. A. J. P. 1025 Spring annexed the

31.3/5

(Simmons homered for the The following players have been Senators).-Retter.

selected to represent the

Perfect Control

OLYMPIC DANCE SERLIN $438

| Burfing and G. II. Sherrl (skip).

R. R. Davies, J. R. Pengelly,

[Cook and E. W. Simmonds (skip).

BAYER

‘ASPIRIN'

Bayer moans Best

T

10

ampion

Sweepstakes, confined to ponies. Είναι serends, but the fastest

China

issued

on re-

(taken from the list of records:

by the Shanghai Race Club) for "y" class are 2,32.2/5 Jointly

held by Rosewood, who

won it

in

1910 under the direction of Mr. W. Hill and Busy Bee piloted by Mr. W. Bowling in 1930. It should be noted that

prior to

to us Warrenfield was

ap-

as a "y" class pony mea ing only 13.1

13.1 (height

limit

being and in the circumstances one would obviously be inquisitive to know why his elossie performance in the Spring meeting of 1925 was not considered. There are no data to show when Warrenfield was chal- lenged to come before the Pony In- spection Appeal Committee, but it appeared that Mr. Henry Morris' griftin did not give rise

having "stewed" blood until after the Au- tumn meeting of 1925, for the sald candidate captured the Shanghal St. Leger run in November and days afterwards he won the Autumn Champion Sweepstakes on a heavy going in 2.35 dead. He was even- tually drafted to the "Z" class and

ایی

J. J. Ferguson v. A. R. Kitchell. "A. Chan v. A, E, P. Guest

Leg Wai-tong V. A. Crawford (replay).

OPEN DOUBLES

Szeto Blck and C. K. Chun v, 5. A. Gray and G. C. Burnett,

Li Kwan-hung and Ma Nai-kwong v. Teul Wal-pul and Tsui Yun-pul.

S. A. Rumjabn and H. D. Rumjahn v. Wong Fuk-nam and K. K. Fung.

Omar Rumjahn, who played in his first competitive match in the Colony for 14 years when he met W. C. Hung in the hardcourt tennis championship yesterday. He was beaten by two sein to one. The last time ke played

member of that

that brigade. War- renfeld is among the roll of honours holding the mile record in 1.59.3/5 in an open championship match here and also the champion course dis- tance in 2.30.4/5. The

was in 1921 when he and H. D. Rum, “

Tel. 28151.

Of Special Interest to Soccer and Rugger Players

A SHIPMENT OF THE

ONLY CENUINE

"HOTSPUR"

SOCCER & RUGGER BOOT HAS JUST ARRIVED Trade Mark registered and fully covered since 1894

AS USED BY TOTTENHAM HOTSPUR, CHELSEA, BRENTFORD AND 90% OF THE AMATEUR OF PROFESSIONAL FOOTBALL TEAMS GREAT BRITAIN.

AND

Г

INSPECTION CORDIALLY INVITED

ALL SIZES STOCKED

Sports & Games Equipment Dept.

LANE CRAWFORD'S

The-House-of-Quality & Service

at The Shanghai Jahn won the doubles sitio

Race Club might have a very good reason for not taking a due recogni tion of Warrenfield's fast run in the

Rangkong C.C.

most exclusive classic event, but WEST BROMWICH

surely if the Pony Inspection Com-

mittee had erred in their judgment.

I am of the frank opinion that the

pony should get the benefit of the

slip.

Hongkong has been the dumping

WIN AWAY

London, Sept. 1.

ground of these cross-bred animals ball League were played to-day, the Two matches in the English Foot- since 1924 and we are not ashamed results being us follows:

to own it for the simple reason that

the question of a China pony has Norwich

not as yet been defined. This ques-

SECOND DIVISION

2 West Bromwich 3 THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)

Exeter

--Reuter.

COUNTY CRICKET

tion will remain open for genera-Qucca's P. R. 5 tions. Let us therefore ruce every- thing that is born in China, Mongo- Ita and Siberiu provided of course that the height limit does not excerd 14.1 which is a measurement fald down for a peny by the Hongkong Jockey Club. It has given satisfuc- tion to all the owners and has pro- vided the public with excellent rac- Ing and good sport In the past.

KOWLOON F. C. MEETING

The annual meeting of the Kow- loon Football Club will be held in the clubhouse, Chatham Road, at 9 p.m. to-day.

London, Sept. 1. Cricket lunch scores were: Gloucester 30-1: Essex 353. Kent 84 and 122; Notts 133 and

02-0.

Somerset 411-8; Leicester 113. Surrey 270; Lancs 120-6. Sussex 77 and 50-1; Yorks 330-9

declared,

Games which ended resulted: Australia beat an English XI by 10 wickets. England 132 and 99 (O'Reilly 3-44, Ward 4-20). Aus- trulla 174 and 58-0.

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SUNDAY ALHAMBRA

At The

DONALD DUCK Hiding Behind A Lady's Skirts By Walt Disney

ALL RIGHT, COUSIN

DORA--I'LL BRING

IT RIGHT

OVER!

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