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April 18, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

MAR-IG

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HAND CUT Jel. 28151. CRYSTAL

REVIVAL OF INTERPORT POLO ENVISAGED

Singapore Army Team To Visit Manila For A Series Of Matches

Manila, Apr. 11.

A revival of Far Eastern interport polo competitions will be witnessed this month as plans of the Manila Polo Club will find crystallization in the acceptance by the Royal Artillery polo team from Changi, Singapore, of the Club's invitation to play a series of games here. The British polo squad is scheduled to arrive in Manila April 21 and will play a series of three matches at Forbes Field starting April 23.

the

It has long been the desire of thedhes and tire In foe feltle to take Manila Polo Club to foster a series on the visitors. Between now and of games between the Club teams the coming series they will hold o and those representing other clubssories of warming-up matches at in the Orient. It will be recalled Forbes Field, which will be the that 15 or 20 years ugo interport scene of the Interport series. matches were held between

The revival of the interport, polo Manila Polo Club quartets and mateties will increase the popularity teams from Hongkong. The Royal of the game which has gained tre- Artillery four will be the first team mendously in popularity in the past Every season pola ever sent to Manila from Singapore live or six years. and may be the beginning of an en-stars from abroad have come to larged interport competition.

Manila to participate in matches with The Singapore squad is composed local teams. The Los Tamarnos Club of Major Phillips, Capt. Nicoll, Capt. has been responsible for bringing a Mitchell and Major Paterson, ali hlub goul team from Australin and 2-goal handicap players. They will one from Callfornia. The California be guests of the Manila Polo Club team is still here. during their visit here.

The Army has also played a big The visitors will open their series role in providing competition In here on Sunday April 23 against the polo here. During the incumbency Headquarters Philippine Department of General Frank Parker, former quartet. On April 20 they will tackle commanding general of the Philip

Zobel's Calatagans and then pine Department, some of the Army's they will conclude their

series outstanding

were polo players against the Manila Polo Club Yel- brought here and competed in local

tournaments. lows on April 30.

IN FINE FETTLE

The visit of the Singapore quartet may be the beginning of an annual con-Far Eastern polo championship in which Manila, Hongkong, Shanghal, Singapore, Australia and, possibly, Indin may vie for honours.

The local teams have just cluded a series of tournament mat-

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UNDER BID and Kilstar leading the Grand National Geld after clearing the water Jump.

Rain Fails To Dampen Competitors' Spirits

At "Bisley" Meeting

Continuous

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STARTING TIMES

The following are the starting times arranged by the Kowloon Golf Club for the Summer Cup competi- tion, which will be played on Sun- day:

c. skonion and 9.00 a.m. W.

A Eastman

0.04 a.m. W. Kershaw and A, E.

Davies,

9.08 a.m. T. Lamb and W..Baskin, 0.12 3.m. F. A. Hill and A. Á, Lopes, 0.10 am. F. C. Barry and G. Milne, 0.20 a.m. W. Ahern and E. D. da

Roza,

9.24 a.m. B. Basto and A. T, Godfrey, 9.28 am. S. Jex and R. J. Wallace, 0.32 a.m. T. Henderson and M. L. da

Roza,

9.38 am. E. O. Murphy and A. J.

Dennis,

9.40 a.m. R. K. Collings and A. N.

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Hyama

(King's Cross) In eight rounds. This was a terrife struggle between two men who battled-away all the time with almost ferocious vigour.

In the third round Hyams fought with great fury, and with four rights; in rapid succession he had Ward momentarily on the floor.

Hyams brought over a tremendous right cross in the afth round and Ward went down for eight, and the

kuck-out.

Both

inconvenienced and A.B. Lawson (R.N.) all 25; Bdm.bell probably saved. him from but in no way dampened the spirits Sharrock (R.S.) and C.S.M. Stanford of competitors who attended the (RS.) both 24. firth day of the Hongkong Ride) Bagshot Competition, Class M. Association's 1030 Bisley Meeting (S.R.b)-1, Lt. Otway (RE.) 33: 2, held at the Kowloon City Rifle Sgt. Gownas (H.K.P.) 32; 3. L/Sea

Martingale (R.N.) 32. ranges yesterday,

His Excellency the Governor, Sir Geoffry Northcote did not visit the ranges in the afternoon as he had intended.

Consolation Sweepstakes.-Major Syme (2/R. Scols), Sgt/Instr. Ritchie (ILK.P.), and P.S.M. Milne (2/R. Scots) nil.31.

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with

men, were covered blood, fighting their utmost. It was and the touch and go elther way

Wis the fairest verdict of a draw that could be given.

In four-round contests Johnny Lyons (Aldgate) outpointed Jack Crowley (Forest Gale) and Sonny Elvin (Dagenham) outpointed Tom- my Morgan (Reading).

Sibeira Competition Bad weather in the past few days. has prevented many of the events The Sibeira Competition, Class M. being competed, and as a result the (S. R. a),—1, Lt. Russell, (RE.) 42; (H.K.P.) 33; 3, Sgt. Rushman (R.M.) prize distribution which was to have 2, It, Rowe (R.N.1 40; 3, Sgt. Green 33. taken place yesterday has been post-(2/R.S.) 40; 4, Sgt. Sargent (H.K.P.) Association Medallists (S.R. a. b.), poned to May 14.

40: 5, Spr. Allo (RE) 37; 6, ERA.1, Cadet Carey (H.K.N.V.F.) 33. In spite of the rain competitors O'Shea (R.N.) 37; 7. Col. Freemand China Fleet Challenge Cup-1, were on the ranges by D'am: yester-|(2/R.S.) 30.

-Naval-Range Staff, -Stonecutters,-469,

Allcomers day to watch and participate in the Consolation Sweepstakes.---L/Sio. Second Stage Of Third arst event. There was good light Smith (IN.), and Edms Shanock Swan (NR.S.) 248; 2

INDOOR BOWLING

Round Of Ewo League

but wind, described by the majority of the shooters as "tricky," slightly hampered the accuracy of some of the competitors.

The dismal weather did nothing to prevent keen and close competition and the standard yesterday,

of shooting was very good.

the

In a third round, second stage. Ewo League match played at the Hong- kong Bowling Alleys "Hongkong Wonders" beat

Optimists" by 213 points. Scores: "Hongkong Wonders"

IGA 100 154 470 072 460

M. Talon

1. Gaddf

J. Landolt

Total

A. Goldau

A. Ihmall

W. Manby

O, Chow

L. D. Skinner

Total

103

131

140

I

147 442

150

100

LOG

427

360

1,503

4.

(2/R.S.), both 35: ERA. Shorland (R.N.) 34; L/C Hitchcock (2/RS.) 33: Spr. Rumery (RE.) 33.

Sibeira Competition, Class X (S.R. a).-1, Capt. Carless (R.N.S.) and Spr. Albone (RE.), both 40 (to be shot off): 3, F/Sgt. Tollison

(R.A.F.) 39.

Consolation

Sweepstakes-Edms. Geary (1/Middlesex), Ptc. Scott (2/R.S.) and Sgt. Pan (H.K.PR.). all 38.

The Sibeira Competition, Class M. (S.R. b)-1, Lt. Otway (RE) 48; 2, Major Syme (2/R.S.) 45; 3, E.RA. Classcy (R.N.) 45.

Consolation Sweepstakes.-P/Sgt. Wong (H.K.P.R.) 44; P/Sgt. Hoo (H.K.P.R.) 43.

All the competitions which have been held over will be fired off on May 14.

Following are the results of Sun- day's and yesterday's meetings: *1.821

The Flext Stage Aggregate-1, Cadet

Carey (H.K.N.V.F.), 2/Lt. P.O. 429 Dawson (1/Middlesex), end 411 Swan (R.N.), all 98, (to be shot off); 200 Sgt. Heop (R.N.R.S.) 87; 5, S/L

Morahan (H.K.N.V.F.) 98, 0, Auslin (D.R.C.) 80; 7. ERA. Templeton The Sibeira Competition, Class X (R.N.) 00:

L/C. Langford (Swan (NRS.) 15, 3, ER.. b)-1, E. R. A. Kellier (RN.) (1/Middlesex) 05; 9, Sgt. Roberts 2, (H.K.P.) 05; 10, Lt. Otmy (RE.) 94; Stephens (N.R.S.) 45; 4, C.P.O. 11, PO. Clarke (R.N.) 94; 12, Sgt. Davey (R.N.) 45; C/Sgt. Hale Gowans (H.K.P.) 04.

(1/Middlesex), 45; 6, Sgt. Roberts Consolation Sweepstakes-Sub- (I.K.P.) 44; 7, Sub/Lt. Bateman Inspector Chan (H.K.P.R.) 94; L/Sgt. | (HI.K.N.V.F.) 44, Nunn (RE) 94; Boutiton (D.R.C.) Comolation Sweepstakes. Sgt. 94; Lt. Le Selleur (RE) 93; Sgt. Pennell (H.K.P.) P/Sgt. Thong Thong (H.K.P.R.) 93.

(H.K.P.R.), Chan (HKP.R.), (a) Clay-Bird Daily Competition, and Henderson (2/ Sal : (Open Singles)-1, Lt. R. Ashly Lt. Holmes (II..K.V.D.C.) and Sut. (HK.N.VF.) 30 Birds Single Rise; Chon (H.KPR) bdth 43.

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING Will be held (weather permitling) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 22nd April, 1930, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.80 D.EZ.

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P.O. Gillpin (4 S.M.) 240; 3,

Capt. Guscott PHONE 21322 (1/Middlesex) 246; 1, Sgt. Russell (N.R.S.) 245; 5,

P/Sgt. Thong (H.K.P.R.) 244; 0, Lieut. Le Selllour (RE.) 244; 7, E.R.A. Keller (R.N.) 243; 8, Lieut. Otway, (RE) 242; 9, Sgt. Roberts (H.K.P.) 242; 10, Austin Gowans (D.R.C.) 241: 11, Sgt. (H.K.P.) 240; 12, Sgt. Heap (N.R.S.) 240.

Second Stage Aggregate.-1, E.R.A, Keller (4 S.M.) and P/Sgt. Thong (H.K.P.R.), both 130 (to be shot off); 3, Lieut. Otway (RE) 137: 4, Sgt. Russell (H.K.P.) 137 5, P.O. Swan (N.R.S.) 136; 6, C.P.O. Davey (4 S.M.) 150; 7, S.R.A. Classey (4 S.M.) 138; 8, Capt. Guscolt (1/Middlesex) 134; 9. Li. Le Selleur (RE.) 134; 10, C/Sgt. Hale (1/Middlesex) 133; 11, P/Sgt. Chan (HKPR) 132; 12, S/Imp. Chau (H.K.P.R.) 132.

Consolation Sweepstakes.-C.S.M. Maslem (RE.) 132; E.R.A. Stephens (4 S.M.) Sgt. Pennell (H.K.P.) S/LI. Bateman (N.V.F.) and Sgt. Roberts (HK.P.) all 131.

The Council Cup.-1, PC. Charan Singh (H.K.P.) 33; 2, Sgt. Pennell (IKP.)

Surg-/Lt. Mackie (INVES 31, Sgt. Roberts (H.K.P.) 31; 5, E.RA. Gilpin. (R.N.). 31; 6, Sat. Cooper (1/Middlesex) 31; 2, Capt. Hyde (Manchester Regiment) HE. The Governor's Cup" (S.R. 7, Sgt. Perkins (HIP) 31, 30 Birds Single Rise.

Consolation. Swan

Sweepstakes-Major a. b. Final 20)-1, P.O.. (b) Handicap Singles-1, Lt. Bate- (N.R.S.) 234; 2. E.R.A. Keller Syme (2/R.S.), C/Sgt. Hele

and man (H.K.N.V.F.); 2, Capt. Newton (RN) 232; 3, P/Sgt. Thong (HK (1/Middlesex).

Hoop Sgt. (Middlesex)

nil 31; P/Sgt. Wong P.R.) 232; 4, Lt. Otway (RE) 291; (R.N.S.). Doubles-1, Lieut.

Ashly 5 Sgt. Russell (H.K.P.) 229: 8 HKP) 30; Comdr, Hill (RA.O.C.) (H.EN.V.F.); 2. Capt. R. Hyde ERA. Templeton (RN) 228; 7, 30: E.R.A. Keller (R.N.) 29; Insp.

Manchester Regiment).

Austin (D.R.C.) 227; 8, 2/Lt. Dawson Lote (H.K.P.R.) 29; Blake (D.R.C.) Bagshot Competitions, Class X (1/Middlesex) 227: 0, Lt. Le Selleur 20.

Championship--1; C.S.M. (S.I.a)-1, Gilman (D.R.C.); 2, Sgt. (ILE.) 221; 10, Sgt. Heap (N.R.S.) S.R. Steer (RS.), (after shoot off); 3, Cpl. 227; 11, Sgt. Roberts (H.K.P.) 220; Maslem (RE) 04: 2, Spr. Colebroke Maghan Singh, (H.K.P.) 28.

12, Sub-Inspector Chau (H.K.PR.) (RE) 93; 3, P.O. Swan (N.JS.) 92;: Consolation Prizes (3)Ptc. Har 220; 13, Cadet Carey (H.R.N.VF4 Cpl. Cole (N.H.S.). 90 5 Maj. man (H.K.V.D.C.) 28; Col. Morris 225; 14. Cpl. Colo (N.R.S.) 225, 15, White (2/RS.) 86; 6, Cpt. Morris (RS.) 28, Pie. Scott (RS.) 21; Cpl. Sgt. Gowans (H.K.P.) 224; .10, Sgt. (2R.S.) 80: 7, L/C. Keller (1/Middle- Naran Singh (H.K.P.) 27. -

Cooper (1/Middlesex) 224; 17, P/Sgt. sex) 83, 8, L/Sgt. Nunn (R.E.) 80; Bagshot Competition, Class

Chan (H.K.P.R.) 224; 18, C.S.M. B. L/Sgt Jones (RE.) 80; 10, L/Cpl (S.R.b) 1, 2/Lt Dawson (1/Middle Haslem (RE) 224; S/Lt. Bateman Bullen (2 R.S.) 70. sex) 17; 2, P.O. Clarke (H.N.) 10: (I.K.N.V.), C/Sgt. Hale (1/Middle- The Platoon Match.-1, 8/0 Raj- 3, Cadet Carey (M.V.F.) 10; 4, Austin sex), L/C. Langford (1/Middlesex) putana Rifles, The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor,

^(D.R.C.) 32; 5, Lt. Le Selleur (RS.) and ERA. Stephens (IN.). all 22 loyal Scots Coy, 2nd

32; 8 S/Lt. Morahan (N.V.F.) and (to shoot off for the last two places).

LATE RESULTS Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will Sgt. Russell (H.K.P.) 32.

Team Revolver Match-1, Hong- The Grand Agregato was won by close at 12 NOON.

Consolation Sweepstake, Sgt. kong Police "A" Team, represented Petty Officer Swan, RN. Barge staff,

· Timas are obtainable at the Club | Chau (II.K.P.), C.S.M Maalem by Insp. Hopkins 34, Cpl. Charan Stonecutters; the Founder's Prize (RE.), Sgt. Rusliman (N.R.S.), Sgt. Singh 32. Col. Mughar Singh 32, was won by E. R. A. Gupin, 4th sub- Daleman (N.V.F.), Sgt. Cooper Sgt. Perkins 20. BRL Gowans 27, and marine Flotilla; The Long Range (1/Middlesex), Sgt. Perkins (H.K.P.), Sub-Inspector Ritchie 21. Total 174; Aggregate was won by Bandmaster all 31.

2, Hongkong Police Reserve, repre- Kifford, Middlesex; the Association Bagshot Competition

sented by L/Sgt. Hoo 33, F/Sgt. Wong and Services Ride Champlonship was Bagshot Competition, Class M, 30, P/Sgt. Chan 20, 9/Insp. Chau 26, won by C. 9. M. Maslem; the S. R. A. (S.Ra)—-1, Sgt. Gizem: 3, ERA: P/Sgt. Thong 25, Ínap. Lole 22. Championship Aggregato was won by Shoreland (R.N.), (hfter shoot off); Total: 104,

L/e. Tam, Hongkong Police Reserve: and the Steel Coulson Trophy by the Hongkong Police,

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J, Lleut, Rowe (it.N.) 29; 4, L/Cpl. "The R.E. OMeera' Cup"-1, Lt. Ever! (RAO.C.) 28; 6, Pie. Rymer Russell (RE.) 234. (1/Middlesex) 27; 0, Lieut. Russell

Revolver Shooting (RE.) 26; 7, A.C.L. Gash (R.AF.) 26. The Individual · Revolver Com

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