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boats, which made 206 entries in the 22 events, a figure which is a record for recent regattas.
The outstanding events were the Macao Race for Cruisers, the Trevessa Trophy Race and the large number of Naval Whalers racing. There were a number of pro-} In Tuesday's race they sailed Beste daqualifications and re- with a 20 per cent time' handicap Tormenta in the small classes and gained 3rd and 7th places, The Qu over enger helismen Hang mustakes or to a fature toptopauly apply the rules.
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Of the three Dragon roers, the
interestin was that held
must on Doxing Day, when live Dra- gons got off to a good start for i enee round Green Inland, Chau Kung, Discovery islets and hono North of Swnecutters,
There
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them at Sulphur Channel after their run makaing mapporters, unele at arm-
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between open water Inland and that Kung. the wind became light und Bukey, 1 and D1 tried for a wind along the shore of Chao Kung which Alex Kuntang sailed by F.S
did not materialisa and 12 led through Turenght 1: vachils of the
the channel between to the starling
Chau Kung and NBochum, close- by Tollowed by D1. after shavlight VI
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The annual chew of 74 miles as To the "lue Cigale" Clip persented
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The latter drew ahead on the oral towards Discovery blets and chose the channel wetween, Beng Chan and Tai Pak 11 and 154 went to leeward of Tai Pak and pleked up a fresher breeze frond The Nurth West which put them to windward of the lenilers.
Dacovery
The ordes arou.i
14 Eir, whose Famous old " Lusade" set the record tune of 12) Islets was 11, 17, 1930, 12, and
116. was 23 minutes for the courie Before the wat
Inter-unit team race
the Memulay, the 80 Destroyer hared a handsome vic- 710 the "Navy's Inter-unit
porn with 20 points agonet the 5th Cruiser Squadron's 32 the 4th Frigate flotilla's 35 and the 3rd Progate Flotilla's 44.
The first boat home, from RMS Com-lunce.
of {rce
caught down-tite from the line at the start, but she recovered her Just ground and sailed a fine race though the fleet.
Seen to Bush was HMS Cur- dugan Bay, followed by HMS Bel-
I'm sad whaler.
In Tuesday's Individual race. 15 whalers started in a light breezn sufficient to get them over the be well together.
A colm potch The Three leaders set thetr spinnakera for the run back but ram into 41 calm patch t thu eastern end of Lantau which 12% and DB were able to avoid.
D1 recovered and kept her lead for the rost of the ratt. D2 passed D7 at the boom nor Stonecuttera
kept a low
finish. IL wan
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HONG KONG, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 30, 1949.
Princess presents cup New set
to Mountbatten
Princess Elizabeth prosents the Cawnpore polo cup to Lord Mountbatten, captain of the Shrimps feam which beal the Saint in the final for the Cup at Macsa, Maita! (AP Photo).
Jack Lovelock killed
by underground train
New York, December 28. John (Jock) Lovelock, aged 39, the New Zealand-born Olympic runner and former mile world record holder, was killed today by an underground train here.
lengths ahead of her until the Dr.
u pleasant race with 997 two calm paiches and close- 1v contested for the whole six hours, only 10 minutes sepurut- ing list and last boats at the The police said that Dr. Lovelock apparently Arilah.
Jubileos
suffered an attack of dizziness and fell from Though on Monday the Jubilees
the station platform in front of a train. unfortunately had a race abon-j
Lovelock ran his world ry- doned, six beats enjoyed u good sail ou Tuesday,
cord mile in 4 mins. 7.0 secs. Making for the first mark at Princeton, New Jersey, in Appin the Rect quickly Roundelay, Melody and Minstrel, July, 1033. healing the then apread
Con sailed out into the harbou. and HM8
American Champion,
•Lance maintained her form to
Strathspey, Rhapsody and Har-Bonthron.
out,
Bill
load HMB Belfast's second many want towards Causeway Lovelock, running for New Zea- whaler home to a close Anish Bay.
well ahead of the remainder. HMS
Dampter's two Kuri whders we
were watched with in- A new and less conserva - ve design, with one mast and gunter rig they carry large genoa jib which gives them great advantage on the wind.
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land, set up a world and Olympic The first course again proved record for the 1,500 metres of 2 the correct one.
mins. 47.9 seca, at the 1930 Olym- Minstrel, salling
well, plc Games in Berlin. very
The world took the lead betora Kowloon record has been battered but the challenged closely.
oint and was not afterwards Olympic time still stands.
He had been in New York since Miss Valerto Beeching is to be the end of the war practising congratulated
Kuor medicine, Though he took no ac- start and the able way in which tive part in athletics since the the handled Melody.
war he was stil
onthu- sinst.
Lovelock's American wife. excellent Cynthia, said when the accident races which were full of indident occurred that he was coming as the boats budys.
round home from the hospital because he felt fll. Three coaches of the One of the fiercest tussles was eight-coach train passed over his between Ghost, Carola and Ze- body before the driver could pull phyr who had a juffing match all up. He leaves two children. the way from the Club to the North Point mark and at the ond were still within a length of each
other
Redwings
Redwings had two
bunched
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the last
boats
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This
"Perfect-runner”.
NORWEGIANS UNABLE TO COME
Mr. R. M. Omar, Bearctary of the Hong Kong Football Association, announced
you. terday that nows had been roscived from the Norwegian Football Association that they could not Bond team 10 Hong Kong in time for tho Chinciq Now Year holldaya.
The Norwegian Football Association had, Bald Mr. Omar, Intimated
that they could send a team here In November or December 1960.
Asian tennis championships
Calcutta, December 28.
Sports Pause
DRINK
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of golf
rules come
into force on January 1
London, Decombor 28.
Almost all of the golf playing world outside the United States gots O now sot of rules on January 1. Drafted by the Rules of Golf Committee of the Royal and Ancient Golf Club at St. Andrews, Scotland, the new regulations don't look o whole lot different from the old ones which held good for 15 years.
Minor differences between the R. and A. rulos and the code of the United States Golf Association still exist and several now ones woro added,
Malayan soccer team due next month
Arrangements for the forth- coming Interport soccer matcli for the Ho Ho Cup between a Hong Kong Chinese X1 and the Mulayan Chinese were discuss- ed at a meeling of the Chin- cao National Amateur Athletic Federation last night.
The biggest single change inf It used to be that the unfor- Be R. and A. version reduces the tunate gaffer in these wireins- pewally for ball jos, out of lances had to return to the point
Mr. Mok Ying-kwai, Chairman from bounds or un... able.
which the original shot of the CNAAF, said that a telo- went atyay and shoot another grum had been received yester ball. And he also hit to add a day from the Malayan penalty stroke.
Football Association on the sub- Jeet
Women's
world
chess tournament
The new rule does away with the penalty stroke and aves, only the loss of distance
The American rule agrees will the old regulation
As an example: a drive off the tee is a lost balt. Under the old rule a plaver then shot off the tee again and nded one penalty stroke for do- Eng so. That must he already
strokes against him when he only drove off the tee with a playable ball. His first shot after leaving the tee wotilel be No. 4 on his score card
London, December 20
(USSR) arti Olga Rubinova Gisella Caser (USA) Were leading with three pointe each on of a porxible four, after the had" (ve
round of toun th
the women's wordt chers Clian.pionship ጆች Moscow, CEPOLJSK lu R Tas, Soviet dews agency, report re-
celved in London.
Under the new rule, the player stroots off the ter agun but only has one stroke against him when he dues. Thus his dist shot after
The Kantes between A Eltern Trunner {B} ** Tegal Fursten (Denmark) 211 Marin Teresa Mora (Cuba) and leaving the tee would be No 3. Longhu Langos (Hungary) were shawn.
A stubborn ad Interesting fight developed towards the end of the game between Langos mat May Kat (USA),
The Hung player dit everthing
La
was forced to admit defeat.
Mombors polled
to
Chineso
This telegram revealed thand apart from the 16 Chinese players who would be coming here, five. Malayan players would also be making the trip.
The meeting decided that the Interport match be played at Caroline Hill on January 21, com- menelag at 3.30 p.m
11 was further decided by the
Interport game, the meeting that in addition to the
mes also be pinyed:
following
January 22: Malayan Chinese Caroline Hii, enfumencing at 3.30 versus The Rest of Hong Kong at
January 25
Combined Hong Kong Chinese VITAWA Sino- Malayan XI at Boundary Street, commencing at 3.30 p.m.
MCPSER. Chim-kin
p.m.
Ng Kau-tim and Woo were delegated to make
with arrangements with Chitm Athletic Association for the the South use of the Caroline Hill ground. Mr. K.K. lp was similarly de-
Before deciding on the change, the R. and A. polled Its members and asked opinions from golfers pus-and clubs in Great Brital and sible to save the situation but other countries. The majority in
every case favoured loss of dis- 198
legated to Approach the Pollco The American, Gisella Gresser, tance only.
Sports Club regarding the use of bent Ning Grushkova-Henska In an effort
the Boundary Street ground. be consistent, (Czechoslovakia) in the 52nd the R. and A. also softened its
Prices of admission to the games move. The game between Lar general penalty for a violation of
were fixed at $10 (1,200 seats). ren and Langos ended with the the rules-from the losa
a hole $6 and $2.40. defeat of Larsen on the 75th in match play and two strokes in
The meeting decided that the move in spite of her spirited de-
medal piny to the loss of a single 1,200 seats of $10 each as well as fenre.
stroke in both forms of competi-half the total number of $5 seats
avaliable be allotted to the differ-, The
general penalty applies ent Clubs. where specifle one isn't given, the U. S, code sticks with the old
The Кате between Marla tion. Teresa Mora
May and
Kaft lasted 73 moves and ended with
Kaft's surrender after the Cuben bad further improved her posi- tion by winning two pawns.
The match between Grushkova- Henska and Elizabeth Zykova (USSR) was drawn and Ludmila
beat Rudenko (USSR) Heemskerk
over Europe were
version.
Two choices
The balance of the $5 cents will, together with the $2.40 seats, be sold to members of the public at the
ground on the day a match is played.
A proposal that referees and linesmen from the Hong Kong Chinose Football Referees' As- sonlation be appointed for the games was carried unanimously by the moeting.
The player will have two choices in the case of an unplay- Fanny able ball. He can go back to the (Holland)-Reuter.point of the shot with the penalty only of loss of distance, the same Hastings congress kas with the new ruic on a lost Hastings, December 28. ball. Or he can drop a ball within Leading chess players from all two club lengths of the unplay-
The following Committees were assembling able ball under the penalty of appointed: here tonight in readiness for one stroke.,
Entertainment Committee: tomorrow's opening of the Hast- Another definile change applies Ng Kau-tim (Chairman), Leg Mesors. A Hoc. Lee Wal-tong, inge
Christmaq
to the search for lost balls. Chess Congress. This is the play CT
is no longer penalised if Kwok Lam-po.
Hiu-leung, Lam Chung-ho aud' 25th Congress at Hastings
he
or his caddle
accidentally The 139 competitors Include
Groundo Committee: Messrs. never his ball during the search. Jacquea Mieses, the only surviv.
The A. and A. rifle that caus.
Mok Hing, Chan Wing-pak ing Master who played in thars
(Chairman), Soong Chi-yin, K. flrst International tournament here in 1895.
International
Ho' in 85, Detending his title Nicholas Rossolino, the
bo
Will
French Champlon. Up in the premier section is the American "wonder boy," 17-year-old Larry Evans, -Reuter
KRAMER BEATS GONZALES London, December 28, Jack Kramer won the rubber
A
wal.
ed the American Ryder Cup K. Ip, Yeung Wing and Sze Po- players the most trouble last Bummer the etymic rule--ro- mains unchanged. The Rules Committee sold its poll on this regulation showed a majority
in favour of keeping it. The R. and A. says that in match play an oppoment's ball on the green which blocks the path to the cup may be lifted only i the two balls are within six in- ches of each other.
The American rule adds that the ball may be lifted if it is within of how far it is from the other six inches of the cup, regardless ball.
has been introduced into the R. and A. code for the first time.
Undue delay
The Council of the CNAAF to- other with Mr. Tsang King-hong were appointed to act as a Gen- eral Committee.
.
Ben Hogan to stage comeback
Fort Worth, Texas,
December 28. * The US golfer, Ben Hogari, a car accident In who was seriously injured in last may make a comeback in February championship golf
Phoenix
A. Deyro, of the Philippines, match in his best of three series was eliminated from the men's with Richard Pancho Gonzales, Lovelock has been described as singles in the Asian Lawn Tenuls 7-5, 7-5, tonight in the Indoor A rule covering undue delay the "perfect runner." He ran his Championships, which were con-professional lawn tennis tourn races at an even rhythmic pace tinued here today. Three heats were required be Loveloci's Olymple. victory la lost to the Indian Davis
which wore down his opponents. 'fore the final on Tuesday,
In the quarter-finals Devronment at Wembley pool.
Kramer, superior in every de- In the Anal Yourleff gained
1036 was a classic of the track..
Çuo
Hogan left today for the West partment of the play, broke Gon- small lead after the start, follow the previous
player; Dil Bose, by 6-4, 1-0,zoles, service, in the 12th game of The first ivo runners all broke 4-0 and 3-6,
Const to attend three tournaments ed. by Price. The race was, how- Lovelock won with five metres to the Philippines,
in the Professional Golfers' Asso¬ recard mark, yet P. Ampon and C. Carmona, of against six defeats in their pro- added to check what it called the Angeles Open, the Bing Crosby
each set to clinch his 40th victory The Committee said it ever, very open until
was ciation. Winter tour the Los reached Leg Whon the leading
the fessional tour. semi-finals of the doubles when
growing abuso of unduly slow Invitational and the rounded No. 1 buoy in a bunch. years after Lovelock, a student at P. Remy, of France, by 4-6, 1-match series with Frankie Parker, should be enforced only with Open. race came only three they defeated. R. Abdessalam and Pancho Segura swept the three
In the other match, Francisco play.
(Arizona) Tournament, which has After the" congestion of Oxford, underwent a serious leg, 6-4, 0-2 and 6-3.
It recommended that the rule been renamed the Ben Hogan whalers, Lifeboats, dinghies and operation which threatened
prior warning to the offender.
The rule provides for a penalty of disqualification. The American rule was relaxed in March of this year to penalise a player only the 100s of a hole in match play or He has been playing at Fort..
Worth regularly during the past wo strokes in medal play,
The now R. and A. code will be fortnight and was getting back given a two-year trial and then into form with such case that Amended if the Committee thinks even he was astounded. Although It's necessaryAssociated Press. his drives are a trifle shorter, ho is hitting the ball about as well as over.Associated Press,
to
of the
other draft on the finishing and his running career-Reuter, mixed doubles, Tukhar Ahmed,
In the quarter-finals thrie Had dispersed, Mrs. Davidar wife, of Air-Commodore A.-D. Davide, presented the prizes to the winners.
Nox!
week-end the Spring
Sorics in all Classes will begit
and continue until the Closing Cruise at Whitsun,
.
CLUB RUGGER TEAMS
6-2, 6-3-United Press.
of Pakistan, and Mrs. Heraldo RASC HOCKEY XI. Weiss, of the Argentine, were The following have been select beaten by the British pair. G. 1d to represent the RASC in a Paish and Mrs. Betty Eliton, friendly Hockey Match against by 11-13, 5-7,
Dutch Hockey Club, to be played In the men's doubles third at Shamshulpo on December 31 round, G. L. Pulshi and G. The following have been selected Oakley, of Britain, were leading
B. Bully off 3.30 p.m. For the present, starting times to represent, the Club 1st XV in Noreudr Nath of India, will remain as they were before a rugger match against the Ser-Deyro, of the Philippines, by 0-0, Christmas.
On Sunday, New Year's mor- cember 31 at the Club ground at to be stopped because of the vice 1st XV on Saturday, De-8-0 and 6-2 when the match hnd ning, there will be an ordinary 415 p.m. race and no team raco, On Mon- day, starting times will be as on
light. Sunday,
RAF CRICKET TEAM
J. R. Hondorson, D. Stewart, tomorrow-Reuler.?
Llout Day (1874 WT PI),
Set Kelly (27 Coy), Capt Brooks and (831 Sup), S/Set Firth (8
(1874 WT P1). L Norman (27- Forrest (083 Coy), Capt Deal
9/
Coy), Dvr Boyton (27 Coy). Ma) Lambley (27 Coy), Moj Jairett Sup) and Mal Hunter (HQ) 47. Int Bde);
D. R.Jurvill, D. M. Henderson,
falling
7
R. A. de Rome, D. T.. Nolan, D.
achlan, Carroll,
will be resume
ARMY TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS
Moffan, H. M. Gr. Forsgate, W.
The Royal Air Force cricket G Minto, R. A. Winyard, J.
Reserve Capt Fenner (883
RECORD PRIZE
MONEY IN U.S. PRO
GOLF CAMPAIGN
Chiengo, December 28.
Before he left", Hogan “i wald, There Is a possibility I shall play. I shall just have to wait and see how I am feeling and how my game is working...
PORTUGUESE SHIP TURNS BACK
Mr. J. A. Placo, master of the A record total of US$625,000 Portuguese freighter, San Rafael,
First Division': Lengua match at the following have Lennis Championshibs hava-now |
Coy RASC) and Copt Paulger in prize money will be offered returned to port yesterday : ra- Warno, PW. Farquharson and All semi-finals In the Army (27 Coy RASC), ARA
in the 1950 United States pro- porting" that ra radio mesango P. E. Hutson
fessional golf campaign: Goorgetrom - Amoy, the-ship's original destination, instructed him to turn badir ment-bureau manager, a No Feason was given. We
Came
team to oppose the Army in já Kal Tak os Saturday, December 31 will be colected from the for selected to represent the Club given below being plavet off The following have been select nounced here that the amount tack with our cargo intact, ha
been been completed and results are POLICE HOCKEY TEAM Schneiter. PGA": Tourna- Towing:-
MARKAZj. "D" XV in a rugger match against The finals are A4 S/Ldr Call 7/0 Combrit, tius Services 2nd XV on Saturday today at the Kowloon Cricket Police in their hockey. Associa would be the target of prostated.
ed to represent the Hong Kong W/Cdr. Panton, FL Vaughan, December 31 at the Club ground Chab at 3. p.m. P/Lt Ball, Sgt. Moorhouse, gt, at 3.16 p,mini fetched my Men's Open Singles Semi- tion Axture against the Hong fessional golfers In about 40 Dunn, Sgt Parks, Pill, Cunning-
The San Rafael left the Colony PMarkham, J. Small Painal:- Capt. M. F. Turner Coolce Kong University at Boundary meetings. - ton, AC. Lyrer, AC West and Franklin, AB Stewart, M. bont Major Mitchell 6-2, 6-1; Lt. Etreet at 4 pm. tomorrow
for Amoy on Christmas Eve with 107 tons of general cargo. Lovatt, V. Of Raborta, F. J. D. Col. J. Spence Beat Capt. 4. F. M Sonros. C. Blackbourn, The richest tournaments would
n. C. Tobbutt M. H. C. Birch, Abe the George S. May's US$50. A colour, nim entitled "Dreamro soh, Luscombe, E. J. Brown, Az Men's Open Hales, MS, Douglas, D. F. Wilfinals:- Major Mitchell and Cope: Brown, R. M. B. Wall, 2.7 A. the Tam O'Shanter lore liams and F. B. Thorpe. Stewart beat Matara Wilson and Sherrard-Smith, K. C.Thons, 8000, for tw PGA Champion Kong Rotary Club on Tuesday and the worldly luncheon of the long Reserva L Gauntlett, J, Cow Capt Blackburne-kane 3-0, 0-1, Reserves, Man Bligh, Darbara janin, et¿Conhale, Ohio, ley and WC, Allwright
nest at the Rool Garden, Hong Kong
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