YACHT COMPETITION
Redshank And Sirius Take Top Points
In the first series of the second women's races held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday over n distance of 8.2 miles, Redshank took highest points in "A" class started at 14.45 and Sirius other
which
in the
classes which started Resulta:
10
intnutes later.
"A" CIAS
Yacht Artemi
(Mles M. Whitham)
Jo
(Dtru, J. Machiilian)
Finished Carrd. Pos. Pts. 15.10.28 10.10.23 4 225 ....... 13.23.15 18.23.18 10 (Mr. Lader) Jan.... ........ 19.21.02
(Mrs. Johnsert) ************* 18 25.87
10.21.02 0
10.23.37. 12
Cull
31
100
AG
1021.83 7 144
324
104
...................... 16 21.53
(Mr, I onion)
fedahank *** 10 10.20 10.3.201
(Mrs. H. N. Bacas)
True lue
18 20.43 10.20.43
Luise Rainer and Robert Young *** The Wife," now showing ai the 16.22.00 8 121 King's Theatre.
(Mrs. A. G. Waddell)
KILLIwake
11.20.00
P. 14. King)
Painted Lady
18.45
10.23.45 11
04
(Mias . Hall)
Jean
(Mr. V. Gewilandy
(Mra
La Linda
....10.1564 18.10.04 2 200
16 22 22 10.22.21 100 it. J. Johnstonel
230 Koala ***** 10.1021 10.10.1
Kryl
(MM. Carrigan)
HCR Man & Cres
11 ....... 10.37.02 10.37.02 5 (Min. O. Pratt)
Winkle ... 10 33.29 10.34.41 3
(Mr. McClatchie)
Heron ....................... 10.34.52 1034 524
(2m. D'Arcy Evans)
121
100
Vktgrun ....... 18.24.13 10.34.13 2.14
Siriu
( Crawhall Wilson)
**** 16.37.42 10.33.30 1
(Mirm. I Trenchard Devia}_
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, TUESDAY, OCTOBER 25,
CYCLING RECORD
SET UP
The rivalry existing between the two leading Colony cyclists becamo; Intensified on Saturday last when for the first time a record established H. A. G. Keates was beaten by R. H. McDowell.
McDowell was scheduled for his 50 miles time trial as a climax first to training for an attempt on the
10
Santral-and-back figures on Octo-i ber 30, in
30. In a private Urial on October 19 he had returned one
hour, li minutes and 33 seconds for 25 infles, including a delay of two and a half minutes through a slow puncture, and as this was faster by over six minutes than his previous beat this Beason,
a fast "half-century" looked likely.
3 at 3.45 p.m. with perfect |
returned 14 mins.
ΠΟΥ
Gary Cooper and Claudette Colbert conditions prevailing Mc-are together for the first time in
4 reca. "Bluebeared's Eighth Wife," his first (21.323 mph.) for
five showing at the Queen's Theatre. miles. At 10 miles he clocked 28 mins. I accs. (21.403 m.p.31.) and al 15 miles, 42 mins. 5 secs. (21.388 m.p.h.), Slowing to 14
14 mins.
Expects To Score In Cesarewitch
1938.
London, Oct. 24, Despite the fact that no horse has ever won the Cenarewitch twico and only Greylick, in 1983, won when over six years of age. Mr. Edward Benson, owner of seven-year-old Fet, expects to win. He says that it is a really good each way invest- ment for others faneled to win the centenary Cesarewitch which has special Interest owing to the Irish Sweep and the vast sums won by the few people who backed fel- teniqua in the autumn.
double
The
candidates include Dubonnet, Sulpewood, Stainless Ste- phen, Sanice Lightning, Solennise, the French entries Revisani, and Contrevent and Malkowicze, which, Frenchmen hope, will complete the double for France.
The goings Itely to be good.- Reuter.
rets. for the next "five" he could C. Chang, W. L. Tang and 11. Mok. NOT MANY SIDES
return only 50 mins. 10 secs. (21,314 m.ph.) at 20
but covering the miles, succeeding five me
Ave miles faster thin
The times returned by R. 11. McDowell from 35 to 50 miles com-
ever he returned 1hr. 10 min, 2 secs.pare
miles,
very favourably with the
at 25 miles (21.30 mp.h.) and went Shanghai Wheelers' records estat Ulali- on to clock 1 hr. 24 mins. 9 secs. ed by H. A. G. Keates in 1933. The (21.390 m.p.h.) at 30 miles. The Shanghai figures are; 35 miles, 1 hr. 40 last two times are the second fastest 30 mins. 30 secs. (21.100 m.p.h.);
hr. 55 mine. 30 zees. (20.709 put up for the distancea in the
hrs. mins, 10 Colony, and McDowell missed them.p.h.); 45 miles,
Becя. (21.231 m.p.l.); and 50 miles, 30 miles record by 11 secs. only.
10 secs. The series of records established 2 bra. 21 mins.
that two Shanghai Cgures
WILL EXTEND HONGKONG C. C.
(Continued from Page 8)
by W. 11. Peckham on January 22 m.p.l.). It will be seen, ing afternoon. By way of 'n final
2
hr
As a result of the foregoing trial) So all was peace talk on I want
seldom had such a pleasant and ex- attended the Spectators who basketball match between a combined
lest, It was discovered that the team from the U.S.S. Canopus and
were K.C.C. score only added up to 207. submarines and one from the Chung last, from 30 to 45 mlies, were eaten by McDowell (the 35 and 40 The bowling analysis made it 217. Sing Association at Chinese comfortably beaten by McDowell,
riot until
FOTTIC ere who, at 35 miles, returned 1 hr. 38 miles, by 1 min. 8 secs. and 2 mins. There was quite Y.M.C.A. yesterday evening were
10 secs. respectively), whilst the mathematical genius pointed out treated to
fine game. Most of the mins 24 secs. (31341 m.ph.) against
other two were missed by 1 min. that the scorer had not bothered to Heat time
they
two distinctly the previous fastest Agures of
bring Teddy Fincher's ten not out to diferent types of play-the swift 10 mins. 57 secs. At 10 miles he was 12 seen. and 2 mins. 1 sec.
accoun! In the right hand column. and beer, here cer, with a dashes and long distance exchanges 10 mins. 52 secs. Inside record with
1 hr. 53 mins, 20 secs. McDowell has improved his B.A.R. splendid game to over. of the Chung Sing players and the
bis miles of (21.170 m.ph.), and at method close-passing slower
for the current gures
season to is by the way, one suggestion time of two hrs. 0 mins. 22secs.
K.C.C. make their advance of the Canopus team.
sec;21.370 m.p.h. from 20.058 m.p.h., but to make--and During the first period, the Chinese mins, 10 sets. faster than the previous Keates (22.880 m.p.h.).
(21.033 m.ph.) was no less than 12 remalna second to H. A. G. visitors BO comfortable
I feel surc took advantage of their opponents best. Continuing to 50 miles he re- is the wird highest since the in-eltier install a field telephone to the His average they won't mind. They should tower attacking tactles and more
of the competition, as
as big often than not frustrated their at-turned 2 hrs. 23 mins. 11 secs. (20.052
score
board or put a lens myopic tempts to place the ball into the top.b) against Keates record time suguration
be seen from the following
aver- may
coolle in charge. Or possibly supply of 2 hrs. 38 minn. 13 secs, to lower basket. On the other hand, they
aRc3 since 1034: 1034-5, H. A. G. the lad with a pair of spectacles. played
that figure by 15 mins. 4 cccs, col-eates, 21.140 m.ph.; 1935-0, 11. A. The bourd serves a very large pro- with
and once possession of the ball wasted no time lecting four Colony, records on his G. Keates, 20.904 m.p.h.: 1036-7. H. portion of the whole field and it is
speed.
Initial half-century"
A. G. Keates, 20.745 m.p.h.; 1037-8, often wrong and always late in re- Comtempt!
H. A. G. Keates, 21.051 mph. and cording.
in their efforts to score, being ex- tremely accurate in netting although the scorers were sometimes good distance away from the basket.
In the second period, the Americans played a fnster game and for the first few minutes bewildered the Chinese feam with their quick ex- changing.
scored with greater accuracy towards the middle of this too, period had the Chung Sing players well
in hand, both in mid-field play and in defence,
and
The Chinese players deteriorated markedly during this stanza, losing their former accurate touch in scoring
and avoiding the
the Canopus defenders. However, they rallied towards the shade of their end, and exhibited former Food
The gume
ended with the Americans winning 04-38.
Bartels, Tucker, James and Tinkle served the winnera best and Y. C.
form.
Chan, Y. S. Cheung and T. Y, Lau
were prominent for Chung Sing.
YARDLEY INJURED -
London, Oct. 24.
The M.C.C. team, on its way to South Africa, was caught in a storm In the Bay of Biscay. Yardley was thrown against the rali and two
stitches had to be inserted in his cheek.-Reuter.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Tenth Extra Race Mooting to be held on Saturday, 5th November, 1938, (wenther per- mitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- ing; the Club House, Happy Valley; ine Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road,
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 27th October, 1938.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary,
Times Compared
It should be recollected, however, W. H. Feckham, 20.472 m.p.h. that the 50 miles record held by
miles journey. Castle Peak was reach
eventually reached at 7.40 p.m.
H. A. G. Keates was established over There was a slight drop in the and Castle Peak, further stops being the arduous Kowloon circuit course attendance on Sunday's all-day run made at Santin, Sanhul and Tingkau (over 50 miles), in June, 1937. Six in the New Territories, but those al- on the homeward run. Kowloon was months later W. II. Peckham and R. tending thoroughly enjoyed the 90 Alves in their 50 miles trials failed to put up times faster than Keates' circuit performance of 2 hrs, 30 ntins, 15 secs, with the result that the Hongkong Cycling Club's Committee awarded the record to Keates.
H. A. G. Keates (Ume-keeper), L Omcials for the trial were Messrs.
ed after one and half hours riding and Next Sunday the Club will leave halt was made at Sanhul for re- the Alhambra Theatre at @ am. In freshment. An al fresco timn near order to naslet in marshalling, etc. Santin provided the next stop, and on the Shataukok route. Afterwards Shataukok was gained in four and riders will meet at Sanhul for tea made before resuming via Fanling pproximately 8.30 p.m. a half hours. A halt of 45 mins, was (4 p.m.) and return
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