1940-02-21 — Page 18

IMPRESSIONS OF

THE SOCCER XI IN SHANGHAI

(By S. A. Gray)

HONGKONG'S SOCCER TEAM may have lost the Interport match, but they won Shanghai's admiration, and no company of mon could have been more generously lionised. Shanghai's hos- pitality was overwhelming, and it was a very grateful and impressed team which bade farewell after ten mamorable days in the northern metro- polis.

·

THE defeated Hongkong boys

roared "Roll Out The Bar- rel" as they left the Canidrome after the match, but Shanghai didn't need the reminder. Ask the boys themselves!

THE fastidiously detailed work put

in by Mr. President Fred Bridges.) Secretary Max Spiegler und Team- Manager Stan Gash dabbergasted even the veteran' members of the visiting side. About the only time they weren't planning things for the comfort and entertainment of the. Hongkong lads wus while they were on the field of play; even Bien, suspect, they were figuring out whal next they could do to make the visit remain more than a vague memory, You have my word for it that they succeeded.

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YONGKONG F.A., need not fear

HONGKONG e chine for

reciprocity. Both Fred Bridges and Stan Goth have sworn that they are coming to the Colony next year with the Shanghal team.

Jockey Club Gesture

To Charity

Though it has been adver- tised, and is even printed on the tickets, there are yet some people still surprised at the information that the Hongkong Jockey Club's Commission on the Hongkong Derby is to be given to Charity Funds.

The total sum of $133,000. less expenses, is to be divided equally between the British War Organisation Fund and the Fund for the Relief of Dis- tress in China,

feld, but it is fair to claim that he ted the way in concise and happily- QUANGHAI newspapers cove the phrased speech-making at the dinner. Hongkongites the most sympathe-lis Ave-minute reply to the principal team could desire. toast was a little gem of oratory, and But don't run away with the idea expressed precisely what his team that Hongkong were unlucky to lose mates felt and also what was needed

un- for the occasion. the Interport. Shanghal were questionably the belier of two

the press

Any

very good teams. The Colony play-ELIEVE it or not, the most satis- entire ers frankly admit that: they did not factory feature of the deserve to win the Interport: they visit from Mr. Fred

Bridges' point

did deserve to win against the Lido, of view, was the fact that the Hong-

Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 21, 1940.

RECORD BREAKERS AT YESTERDAY'S RACES

Far View (11. C. Pih) winner of the Rooty-12 Bpleylight (R. B. Moller up) being led in by Mr. Erle Moller, owner, and Mrs. V. V. Needa (Mr. E. Moller's Verby and Sports Club Cup yesterday being fed in by: I daughter) following the Chater Cup event yesterday

when the pany brake the record of 1.01.3 set up by the owner, Far View la another record holder," having Racylight (same Jockey) on Monday by 1.4 seconds, not a new time of 2,414 yesterday, beating the previous

record by Gypsy Love by 1.4 seconds.-Mee Cheung. Mee Cheung.

"Capt. Foster" Selects

Following:

The

SELECTIONS BY "EARLY BIRD”

The following selections were made

and that a draw in the third match kong Inds beat his "selected" Shang" by "Early Bird" In the S. C. M. Post: would have been fair to both sides. hat aggregation at darls. The event

was strictly unofficial, but it re- very clear-minded one of the birghtest intervals

E visit denean to expect of the entiro

ly that it is

une inan to manage the team, cop-saying plenty. tain the team, play sterling football,

V. Gosana

ten

days, and that's

HERE Was charming farewell

and participate in the compulsory cocktalt given by the SF.A.. at social programme. A. attempted this four-fold task with the Palace Hotel on the eve of Hong- grent courage and undoubted success, kong's departure. Many other past He and his collcages enjoyed a per-and present Hongkongites attended fect.romradeship both on and off the including Jack Rodger, Mrs. Barton (formerly Miss Doris Hunt of hockey Inme) and George Headley, erstwhile EYNOTE of the complimentary Kowloon F.C. star and one time speeches at the Interport dinner prominent lengue tennis player here.

bubbled with function the fine sportsmanship of the The Hongkong lads. The tributes were viviality.

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GRAND STAND STAKES Craigavad

Mount Hope Bay "Gram's Mount

SOOCHOW HANDICAP

(FIRST SECTION)

Lovely Star Boolat Bay Galveston Bay

LADIES PURSE

cun-

A Roaring Time Annabcila Derby Day

the

JOCKEY CUP

Heddon Gallant Marshal Palmer

HOPEFUL STAKES

Rncylight

thoroughly deserved. 1t takes some- thing more than football craft to beINAL little gesture before horourable losers of a match of the team landed in Hongkong at the Importance of an Interport. Nor did einse of the trip last Saturday was Shanghai lag any way behind in Gosano's few words of appreciation Ken and sportsmanship and fair play, which to the Colony players made the 1940 Interport, if not the Forrow's reply to the popular cap- most spectacular of the long series, tain-cum-manger-Tributes from both men were as genuine as one at least one of the happlest.

could ever hope to hear, pleasantly POSANO may tut have been able embellishing a fortnight of many

but have been interludes and manuries.

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GOVERNOR'S CUP

King Kong

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Celtic Star

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CHAMPION STAKES

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Satinlight

Confusion Bay

ADELAIDE HANDICAP

Criffel

Courting Eve

Chiltern

GRIFFINS CONSOLATION

STAKES

Dupont Bay

Hopeful Ster Victoriu

SOOCHOW HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)

Advancing Time Sunlight View

Clowner

DAILY DOUBLE King Kong/Criftel

Cricket

VOLUNTEERS BEAT KOWLOON IN LAST OVER

GRAND STAND STAKES

Mount Hope Bay White Diamond Johnber

SOOCHOW HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION)

Rose-Queen

Galveston Bay Boolat Bay

LADIES PURSE,

Centre Court

A Roaring Time Pumpernickel

JOCKEY CUP

Gallant Marshal

Lucky Eleven Valorous

HOPEFUL STAKES

Oreiber

O-Lan

Hopeful Star

BLUE MOUNTAINS PLATE

Sen Jay

SELECTIONS BY "LAST QUARTER”|

The following selections were made

by "Last Quarter" in Hongkong Dally l'ress:

CRAND STAND STAKES

Dupont Bay

Possible

White Diamond

SOOCHOW HANDICAP (FIRST SECTION)

Lovely Star Laughing Girl Galveston Bay

LADIES PURSE

Happy Landings Annabella Blandford

HOPEFUL STAKES

RACING

GUIDE

How The Ponies Have Fared At Happy Valley

The following have been the performances of all ponies that have started in the 1940 Annual Race Meeting at Happy Valley to date. The figures preceding the name denote the placings in their last outings: -

AUSTRALIAN PONIES!

0

A

A Good Time

CI

A Great Time

0 0 0

A Green Tune

CHINA PONIES

0

D

Advancing Time

Ascal Valo

Attacking Time

Avas

Hoar Claw

Blue Diamond

Blue Skies

Hoojat Day

Игенду

A loaring Time

Ajax

3 Albury

Amber 11

3 Anicus. Curian

Annabella

o Ascal Day

Australion Diamant

9 Australian Prince

2 Ballin Bay

Blandford

O Bredon

DO Krown Derby

- 1 Brutus

atusylight

00 Catratoul

0 Catterick Bridge

0 Centre Court

0 Cheerful Star

o Chillera

bo Cree

D

Conrado Star Cocklerat

Completion

1 Coinct

0 Courting Eve

Crifel

Derby Day

3 Devonton

Dick Turpin

Double Finesse

Fair Chance

Far View

O Finalist

1 Fying Dutchman

0. For hond Drive

Franklin

60 Grand Aliegtarten

Happy Landings

Heinz

Income Tax

0 Kull

1 Lancashire Chips

Lovely Kid

1 Lucky Lad

Lucky Lady

Mactiunile River

hany Thanks

0 Maple Star

1

0 0 0

0

Melody Star

Murray Illver Murruinbridgee

Nancy Lee Perfect Day Perolo d'Oriento Plecadilly Flm

00 Powerful Kid

3 Princess Claro

2 Pumpernickel

▷ Pumilo

o Quick Despatch

0 Radon

Rising Star

0

1 Ruby Star

3 D 3

Sapper

Sen Jay

0 Sea Urchin

0 Shine Again

0 Shuttlecock

1 Sparrow

02 Spring Shine

00 Springhurst

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1 Sydney Lad

TAZON

- 3 Tornado Star

00 Triumphant Day

2 Twilight Stor

00 Vanity Fair

0 Venus Day

300 Viceroy_

3 Vlotel Queen

00 Warrego Juver

DO Wintred

- Zodiac

Country Club Captain's Cup Results

Golf

JOCKEY CUP

Connleber

?

Viceroy

Valorous Heddon

Gog

GOVERNOR'S CUP

Rose Evelyn

Craigavad

Celtic Star

CHAMPION STAKES

Burford

Sattalight

· King-Kong-

Confusion Bay

ADELAIDE HANDICAP

Criffel

Courting Eve

Chiltern

GRIFFINS CONSOLATION

STAKES

Craiga vod

Possiblo

Ronson

SOOCHOW HANDICAP (SECOND SECTION)

Advancing Time Salvago Blaster

DAILY DOUBLE

King Kong/Criffcl

Handicap Weights For

Ladies Purse

The following are the handicap weights for the Ladles Purse to-day: Alux (144), Annabella (160), A

Blandford (150).

Roaring Time (185). Atlas (155), Bredon (148) Centre Court (150). "Derby D (162), Happy Landings (145), King's Privilege (152), National Victory Ristrig OPPOSED by weak bowling, the (140). Pumpernickel (155), Hongkong Volunteers cricket XI beat Star (135), Roolfy (152), Snowy the Kowloon 0.0, by 50 runs at the River (149). Kowloon C.C. yesterday, The esse match ended with only four more balls to go before stumps would have

been drawn.

The Volunteers scored 203 for wickets, declared, in 140 minutes, and left Kowloon sadly beliind the

Bowling Analysts,

M. R. W

Anderson Baxter

F. F. Foon Cricket Club

7.0

clock. The home alde, however, gal-W. Mulcahy.. e Griffiths, lantly went for the runs, though at D. Hung, a and b Perry

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b Owen

no period did they appear like get. N. A E. Mackey, Parsons, b Zim-

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D. da 8. Carey, o 2, C, Fincher, b

E. F. Fincher, b Zlemern

G. A. Goodban, o Perry,

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10

Owen

A E PRITY O Brokenshire b Anderson 33 D. J. N. Anderson, e Parsons, b. Owen

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F. T, Zimmern, a and b Anderson are

A. Grinths, il.b.w; baxter

I. Owen Hughes, a Mackay, b Ander

E. V. 11. Mitchell, b 1. 7. Fincher jus

A. KC Macketizio, ul. Binckay, b Daxter

D. O. Parsons, D 2. T. Fincher

M. M. King, b E. Y. racher I-Fox, not out

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C. W. Haynes' did not bat

13.L. Btephens, b Zimmern

13 T. A. Madar, b Zimmern

E... rincher, not put 4411, Brakenshire. 2 Zimmern

Tolat

Limmern Perry Owen Haynes

Bowling Analysis

Hughes

O-Lan

Gretber

BLUE MOUNTAINS PLATE

Connieber Viceroy Albury

GOVERNOR'S CUP

King Kong Rose Evelyn

Strathbannock

CHAMPION STAKES

Burford

Confusion Bay Satinlight

ADELAIDE HANDICAP.

A Grand Time

Devontan

Cockleroi

GRIFFINS CONSOLATION

STAKES Mount Hope Bay

Johnber

Ronson

-SOOCHOW HANDICAP

(SECOND SECTION) Sunlight View Advancing Time Soldier of Britnin

DAILY DOUBLE King Kong/A Grand Time

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THE RESULTS of the Second Round matches in the Captain's Cup Competition of the Country Club, Sheungshiu, on Sunday last were as follow:

Gea. Lee beat. E. Sadick 3 and 4.

8. V. Giling bra! C. I. T, Suen on the 19th.

M..F. de Pinna beat A. T. Lee 4 and 3.

E. J. M. Churn beat A. A. Lopes 5 and 4.

As can be seen, the Gittins-Suen match was the closest, and this might 18th in Suen's have ended on the favour but for two "dufted" shots. With Gittins on the green In four, and Suen Just short in two, the Intler falled with his approach, and with his next chip jumped right over the green. The hole was halved, and Gittins went on to win the 19th by one putt.

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Bronze Arrow

Burford

0

Late Free

B

1

Celtic Star

Chatterbox Clember Clowner

Confusion Bay

o Conquering Time

0 0 3

DU

Commencereni Bas Craigavad

Dawn Star Dekku

Distinctive Thre Dingu

Double Changa Dupont Day Elony Idol Emergency Call Eve of Dancing Eve of Folly

1 Eve of Harvest

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Eve of Heavent

Eve of Hunting

Eve of Peaco

Eve of Heart

Expansion C

Fei Ying

For All Tour Galxy Galveston Bay Gay Star Goal Cola Golden Caw

20 Creiber

Guluners Time Hillsboro Bay

Biopeful Star

Hugliber

Humdrum Eve

Do Jana Dov

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0

17

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o Jennifer

Jober

o Johnber

@ Just in Thas

o Kentucky

King's Warden'

0 Kut Cheung_

Lancashire" Chap

I Lancantitre Lase

Lauraber

2 Liliber

La Princess

O Lovely Star

Lusitania

U Matador

302 Mount lape Bay

Musketeer National Pride National Succes Navylight Nlulit View

020-Lan

1 Oak Bay

0 Ohio

ú Ojibway

o Omaha

Comph

Peaceful View Phoenix Piet Hein Pinfarthings Pain View Popular Star Possible

D Portrush

O Potentate

1

Racylight

0 Red Feather

Resisting T Rob Hoy

0

0

Ranson

Romo Evelyn

Hose Emily

Rose Tiana

Q Ron Perfect

0

0

0

Flose-queen

Royal Highness

Salvage Master

Satinlight

Scente Vlow"

Silver Winga

Smashing Through

* ́ ̈Smiling' Tima▬▬▬▬

Soldier of China

3 Some Inpe

1 Spleylight

Sirabannock

0 Strathdoon

6 Sunlight View

e Sunaline Sui

Sylvandale

Q Talitative

Tampa Bay

o Taxing Mäster

The Tigre

1 Title Time

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Tribulo

ú Victoria

West Lako

@3 3 While Diamond

Wilber

Wild Bear

Wilty. Nilly

00 Xenophon

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The following will represent YAL.C.A. at hockey against the Royal Engineers at 5 pm. to-morrow on the ground-Denwell; Jordan and Tom- Bnson: A. N, Other, McLellan and Gil-

Corser, Cemmell, christ;

Pennington, Coombe and Baldwin.

On Saturday, the Y.M.C.A. will meet thi Hajputana Rides on the same ground 4.15 p.m. They will be represented by Henwell; Jordan and Gulchrist; Kempton, Pennington and Coombe Bmith, Corser. A. N. Other. Eisly and Bates.

Players chosen to represent the second eleven against the It.A.B.C. on the UB.H.C.

pm. on the same day are leggett, Killeen and Grans Smile, Tom inson and Ireson; Mackenzie,' A N Other, Space, Beyan and Hanks.

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