1939-02-24 — Page 9

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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 24, 1939.

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TIN KA, AL A TALDOMAN PENAS SEVERA

Rajputana Rifles In Army Hockey Final

Kumaon Rifles Beaten

In Fast And Exciting Encounter By 5-3

(By "The Pilgrim")

In a fast and exciting game at Shamshuipo last even- ing, the Rajputana Rifles accounted for the Kumaon Rifles by 5-3 to qualify for the final of the Army Large Units Hockey Tournament,

In the first 15 minutes the Gham- A very fast pace was still main- The pions were all over their opponents | lained in the second period. and almost swept them off their feet. Kumaons again did the attacking but Quick roals were scored by Lt. Sawat Khan (2) and Gopal Rani.

Soon after this furious onslaught, the Kumaon Rilles took up the offen- sive and did grand work both in d fence and atfark. Capt. Lowder kept

(over-anxiety among! the forwards Was the cause of bad marksmanship. However, they reduced the deleit through Lawder and Parlaub. At this time, only occasionally did the Rajputana attack look dangerous, thon Sawal Khan and Indarjit

his forwards well together, receiving Singh combinest effectively to force a splendid support from Nerain

anch short corner and the former found Partaub on the left stunk. Durata bi bark from the resultant hit to desperate attack, a penalty bully was make the score 5-2. given against Datta Ram for tryin

to prevent a goal, but Partaub, who Ghulam Rasul, at centre-halt, and tok the bully, failed to convert, 'Datta Ham, left back, aftering this

Excitement then ran híth and in a (pesjnd were very prominent. vlitary freakaway by the Rajputana The Kumaong in turn fought back attack, La. Indarjit Smith aided a desperately and with | only +1 fow fourth goal just as half-time was minutes to go. Umed Singh, on the catled.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1939. 23th, 27th and 28th February and 1st and 4th March

On Saturday, 25th. Monday, 27th, Tuesday, 28th February and Wednes.

day, 1st March, the first bell will be

Jeft wing, further reduced the arreurs.

to make the final sere 5.3 in favour

nd the Rajputana Rifles.

POSITIONAL CHANGES

were

and

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Though positional changes made between Nerah Singh Partanb in this holt, the Kumaons* attack was unable to penetrate the

Lal Singh, -opposing defence.

centre-half, did excellent work. Capt. Lawder, as louder, greatly improved in the second half but was untor- tunate to receive a nasty crack on his right hand which probably pre-Boxing vented him from faiching his attacks property.

Except for some very wild hitting by the defence, the Rajputana Rifles rung at 11 am.. and the first race showed up well as a team and I shall

will be.

run at 11.30

a. Onnot be surprised if they retain the

Saturday, 4th March, the first bellenpionship this year. will be rung at 1.30 p.m. end thr

first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.

The tiffin interval will be after the

Middlesex Beaten By

BADMINTON FIXTURES Royal Scots

fifth race on the first four days of BADMINTON

the Meeting.

MEMBERS' DADGES AND*

ENCLOSURES

Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting,

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting non-inembers to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax--or $10.00 including tax for the Mecting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon the written or

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In badminton xtures fast right the University defeated the Chinese YM.C.A. 5-4 at the Y.M.C.A.

home team defeated the V.R.C. 8-1 In match at St. Andrew's, the

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A limited number of UMins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. 21020).

On no pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meetinā No amahs will be allowed on the Fifth Day.

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the Gate. Soldiers and Saltors in uniform ure admitted to the Publie Enclosure al $1.00 per day including tax.

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TELEPHONES.

AMERICAN RACING

Santa Anita, Feb. 23. The Derby ruce, worth $100,000, was won by King Ranch Texas, whose entry started badly and was behind Xalapa Clown and Purlersmite enter- ing the straight, but won easily. It was a photo #nish for third pince between Impound und Portersmite.

Fourteen ran the course of nine

Rifle Shooting

Low Scores Recorded At

Mid-week Meet

sonte

furlongs. On a $2 totalisator deket) In spite of the somewhat threaten- Ciencia paid $19.80, Xalapa Clown ing weather on Wednesday, Though local followers of the game $11,00 and Impound $3,80,

thirty-tve mieinbers of the SR. (b) ean remember more scientifle displays The weather was clear and the Class and forty-five members of the in army novice boxing, the compell-truck fast. The race was watched S.R. (a) Class turned up at the mid- tion between novice teams of the by 50,000 people. Carrol Niermanweek shoot.

| Royal Scota and the Middlesex Re-rude the winner.-Reuter,

giments at Nanking Barracks, Sham-

shulpo, last night proved an interest- ing programe,

ST. DAVID'S DAY

His Excellency the G.O.C., Major Dinner and Musical Evening General A. E. Grasset, was present,

with Brigadier A. B. Thomson and

Arranged Locally

The S.R. (b) had another oppor- but the tunity at the long ranges fresh gusty wind and variable light, especially at 800 yards, had a decided effect on the scoring, which was low.

St. Cooper of the Middlesex won

HII, the lotter

| Brigadter J. T. W. Reeve, and he Wednesday next, March 1, is St. the Nett Spoon with 128, two points

presented cups to the Royal Scots, David's Day, and longtong members ahead of Condr.

szore of over 40 at who won by 24 points to 21, and to of Cymdeithas Dewi Sant will cele-talning a the lovers.

brate their National Day at a dinner each range. The competition was close, Middle-and dance at the Boot Garden of the sex ing level at the sixth bout and Hongkong Hotel.

Handicap Spoons went to C.S.M. At 11 o'clock in the forenoon the Maslen and L/Sgt. Nunn both of the only two or three points behind later. President (hir. E. W. Davies) RS, the latter putting up a fool

The programme opened surprising-

members of companied by

the performance off a 4 handicap. ly, Brown, Royal Scots, disposing of this man in half a minute. The fight of the Cenotaph.

Society will lay a wreath at the Tout Originally the S.R. (a) were to between Gallaghan, Royal Scots, and Izzard was the first good one. Both

The Hon. Secretary of St. David's fire at 200, 300 and 500 yards, but who owing to the delay in the start at complete the men were fast and Gallaghan wielded Society requests all members

we have not already done so, to make was only possible to dangerous right which, however, dinner reservations as soon as pos- short ranges. P. O. Richards, who he used too often to make effective, sibie. It is understood that true to Was in charge of be range, appro- Izzard being weary enough to make the traditions of the Land of Song, an priately won the Nett Spoon with an him mis badly many times. The Scotchman swing a fast left to the excellent musical programme has 4, closely followed by P. O. Silcock. been arranged, and that the speeches It was gratifying to see, as pre- jaw when Izzard was on the ropes wm be commendably short.

dicted in these notes last week, that and put him on the boards twied to

the H.A.F, would soon start winning ain the verdict.

spoons, A.C.I. Cash and L.AC. Berry Moore, Royal Scots, and Roberts

both of the R.A.C. laking iwo of the a hard fight and though the put on

Dormer.andicap spoons. The latter's effort former won, another round might

was extremely good, considering the have changed the decision as the Mid-

weather conditions. to be only 3 dlesex man had the better stamina L/Cpt. Morley beat Pie, Frenchum,ints behind an experienced shot However, he covered up barlly and i L/Cpl. Locharie fest to Pte. Me like P. O. Richards, teak a lot of punishment in the early Elhatton, stages.

(1... frst round).

Featherweight Pte. Manderson lost to Pts. 1. Edge beat Ptc. Cooke,

Lightweight

Welterweight

Pie. Gallaghan bent Ple. Iszard. Pin. Allen bent Pte. Burke, Ple. Monson beat L/Cpl. Morgan, Pie. Cavanagh beat Cpl.

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Leading scores of the mid-week¡P... D. J. Wilcock (4)

LAC, J. Berry (13) shool were as follow:

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L/Sgt. Jones, of the RE.'s, and Pte. Glassey lost Ple. Dry (tko. |L/Cpl. Thorley, of the Middlesex, McDougal, Royal Scots, gave the first round). shortest and most polished display

both with large handicaps, took the remaining two handicap spoons. in disposing of his bigger but les

Supper Remberton, still qualifying experienced opponent in one round.

(or n The Scotchman brought the fight to:

handlenp, made a creditable close quarters immediately and put

Fresh-core of 70, as also did L. Tel. A. G.

Bet. V. Cooper (Ger.) In some telling short arm punches water.

Montague of the R.A.F.

Contr. J. R. 10) (2) # # 1 2 Cpl F. C. C. Qush (4) A large contigent of the Middlesex Capt. It. T. Guscott (3) which sapped Goditard's strength be-

at. .. Jones (14) Biddleweight fore a blow

were also out to the point pul him

qualifying for Ct. P. Hale 18er) 44 38 41 121L/Cpl. 8. G. Brighty (NS Ple. Moore beat Ple. Roberts.

1/6gt. W. Nunn (4)

SR. Nap. L. Pan (8) down. The referee stopped the night

Mno. 1, a Heather Ser Ple, Wallace lost to Pte. Tlungen-handicaps.

121 L/Cpl. C., Thorley (1) after Goddard hnd

Tilt Pic. A. Bymer (3) been knocked son.

Immediately after the completion CS.M, F. G. Maslen (6)

YM. Hammond (3)

Spr. W. Albons (d) next Sunday C. Bwan (Ser down three times.

of the Spoca Shoot Pie. Dunlop lost to Pte. Emery.

L/Cpl, G, R. Marten (3) Light Heavywelaht

morning, which begins at 8.45 nm. 8/8. N. Danville 12

Bdon. W. Teamer (8) L. Tel. D. Gemstall 411) Pte. McDougal beat Pie. Goddard sharp, the annual general meeting Lieut. A. J. Lo Beelleur

B. T. Harvey (19) (Lito. first round).

WIT be held in the main lounge of d. c. Day

C. DAWBOD (4)

L/Cpl. C. Noble (10) The G.O.C. rmenried on the good

Heavyweight

The Clubhouse, and it is hoped that, 5/Bergt. C. G. Tomlinson

5/Cpl. W. Umm (1ỗi Any persons found loitering with RETAIL & ACCOUNTS DEPT 20416) | spirit and temper displayed by the Pic. Alexander Just to te. Faw-on many members as possible will (10)

Clark (Ber.) men and congratulated the losers as cett.

attend. and will be WHO (SALS & GENERAL OFFICE 22538|| well as the winners.

Capt. Sule, A.E.C., won the re- The third annual report on the

W. Kifford (4) The Results

ferne and Capi, E. 11. D. Neill, Ben-activities of the Association has been C.P.O., F. Davey (2)

Hpr. W. Trompen The results are given below, the forth Highlanders, and Cap:. H. L. sent out to all members. Those who, R. P. Banister (5) Royal Scots team being given Arat in Duncan, H.K.S.N.A., wero the have not received their copy by Cpl. A. Moody (N.) each cast:.

judges...

Saturday morning should com- Bantamweight

The bouts were three rounds of 11⁄2 munleate Immediately - with... the. L/Cpl. Brown beat L/Cpl. Jones minutes each..

Honorary Secretary:

Passes tor Servants will be issued to Private Box holders only on

application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building.

Servants' posses in their possession

will forfelt the same removed from the Enclosure.

By Order,

Q. D. BROWN,

Hongkong, 15th February, 1939.

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