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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
Draft Programmes
and
HKFA REJECTS
$500 CLAIM BY SPECTATOR
at
During the soccer match between tho Djurgaritons Swedish XI and Hongkong on the Club ground Happy Valley on December 2. Urbled tobacco from the pipe of an exclied spectator fell on the cats occupied by Mir II. Gadeberg and his wite,
As a result, Mr Gadeberg's jackot WE burat, whye damage was also caused to a raincoat and iwo-piñon sult of Mrs Gadeberg.
A claim for $800 compen- sation was submitted by Mr Gadeborg to the Hongkong Football Association,
Yesterday, the I.K.F.A. Connell decided that the Association could not accept To- any responsibility and Jected the claim.
FANLING GOLF
The diraw for the Junior Championship is as follows:
3. Taylor JL. Macintyre, E. Rodger v H... Heath; P.B. Ark- coll v B.D. Cayford; W.il. Paterson v R.R. Coomba: F. de Jong v A.R. de Pinna; H.H. Mundy v 1.8. An-
RE. Lee Y LL. Shaw.
deron: J. Linaker v RM, Campbell
1st and 2nd rounds to be played on Sunday, January 7.
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New Zealand Unable To Invite Team From Hongkong The Sports
As arrangements have already been finalised for other SOCCOT teams to visit New Zealand during its next soccer season, it will not be possible for the New Zealand Football Association to extend an invitation to a Hongkong team to visit that country during the same period.
This was disclosed at the monthly meeting of the Hongkong Football Associa tion Council yesterday, when a letter from the New Zealand Football Association was read by Mr J. Skinner, Chairman.
Roundabout
By W. Capel Kirby
And David Jack
Special training Ume shead At least, that's the usual Soccer outlook with Cup-ties around. Club directors thinking along
The letter was the outcome of a proposal by the HKFA that since Now Zca- land was unable to send a team to Hongkong this season, the New Zealand Football Association might inaugurate a proposed annual affair by inviting a Hongkong those linea might have had team to visit New Zealand.
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Mr J. C. Guimgan said that sociation should itself make a the Schools would shortly donation to bring the total con- be starting Knockout Soc-tribution to the
Fund up to сет Competition and
suggest-$5,000, ed
HKFA donato momery the
tho that
a cup in Pryde, a aled
of Mr W.
COMPLAINT LODGED
durer Ominator | Tramways Football Club against
who A complaint, lodged by the
while interned at Stanley. the playing by Eastern of three It was unanimously decided ineligible players in the Junior that the Association donate a cup Division Challenge Shield match an suggested and that the cup against Tramways on December
10, was considered. be known as the "Pryde Cup.""
It was also decided that owing to the small amount received from the charity match in ald of the Earl Halg Fund, the As-
GOLF
The match ended in a win for Eastern by four goals to one.
Mr Sze Po-wai af Eastern and that the Secretary of his Club
By Henry Longhurst
STILL UNPLAYABLE
had, through an overalght, in advertently emitted to apply to
the HKFA for reinstatement of the three players in question, who were Senior players, to the Junior Division.
Mr Szo said that his Club was prepared to give the game to Tramways instead of replaying, but Mr Guimgan said Tram ways, would not agree to this
course,
The meeting then decided that the match be replayed on De cember 20, on the Navy ground.
kick-off 2.30 pm.
An application that gervis- alon be granted for a game to be played between Army ra ferees and Civilian referees as a curtain-raiser to the Governor's Cup match on New Year's Day was rejected. It was suggested that this match be played on a Sunday morning Instead.
GOVERNOR'S CUP
decided
that
Na-
second thoughts if they could have heard Southend United full back Frank Walton after his club's kayo.
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"Special training does harm than good," says Frank. "More food, less sleep and sheer week's stay at a luxury hotel." boredom resulted from our
Majority of footballers still feel that the beat way of training for football is with a football. The Southend lads hardly saw a ball other than when they played head-tennis In the fog after last Saturday's game had been scrubbed
out
the home
Attemptz by countries to bring about a united Ireland for International Soccer are being blocked by the Sunday play problem on which nerther Northern Ireland por Eire are likely to give way.
"They may be a London club but I'll wager they've as much Golfers, like history, tend "I don't agree. In actual fact
Northern talent as most." Re- to repeat themselves. Gen- this ball's not unplayabic at all" The meeting
mark about Arsenal prompted "We aren't talking about ac-the task of selecting the HKFA our Highbury check-up which eration by generation they tual facts, we're talking about XI to meet the Chinese
showed that only two hall from pass the same caustic com- deeming. I am allowed by the tional
Amateur Athletic Lancashire. Odd men out are ments on the recurrent rules to deem; I have deemed Federation team in the second centre half
Bill Healey, from of the Governor's Kame
Sup imperfections of their little and that's the end of it."
says Tom Whit- 1 be taker, is Competition on January
going world. At the moment the
places," and left to the League Management Norman Smith, ex-rear gunner object of their wrath is the
Committer, which will meet to- from Darwen Norman, in- rule about the unplayable
cidentally, has one cartilage left out of four. ball-to set which out in detail would only be rubbing salt in the wound.
"But you can't be allowed to deem like a perfect lunatle."
"It would be pretty fair lunacy to deem that ball play- able when I have already won the hole in a perfect four with this one."
Apart from the fact that A week or two ago Lord Brabazon
the would today be a perfect three, was sounding Tumpot of revolution by urg- the passing of 20 years has not modernic golfers who altered a situation which is only ing the are. the backbone of the game too familiar today. Nor is the to "throw the rule overboard." unplayable golf ball troubles of That our present discontents among the
solt I realis are nothing new in gol
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The League Management Commitice was also authorised
If Lancaster Gate supports a ground arrange the
Barnsley proposal that select a team to represent the fessional players could become pro- KFA should a third game in referees without going through this Competition be necessary.the
An application by Mr Wal-tong for an increase in the channels, apart from passing the number of complimentary exam, look out for fireworks. tickets allotted to the CNAAF
We're told the Referees' Asso- was de clation would guard its interests was granted, and it elded that 150 seats in the zealously, which means they centre portion of the covered would tell football folk where stand be reserved for use by they could go for their miner
complimentary referees and linesmen,
of On a neighbouring page Mr holders surveying the great tickets.
Exhibition with a
And a man
of the
In
Three of Cardiff City's most had successful forwards, Will Grant,
listening to Lord Brabazon,
the bound turning was idly
humorous pages of the
national weekly for 1924. There it was Punch,
Unplayable Bull, Wembley again "The
with the rc- connection a scratch placard saying "Closed on Sun- Gullick, a Leonard by
observes "What
the HKFA a pity port which golfer of the day, who 10 years days," ago founded, and still runs, the this barrier cannot be removed. asked the CNAAF to render Roley Williams and Doug Blair, in a dinner jacket concerning the tour of a Chin- were nearly lost to the club a
few Nineteenth Club in London.
weeks ago. Williams was Singapore He has been playing with and carphones, listening to the ese soccer team in
going on loan bo Torquay, a modern for the "Ho Ho Cup games, small for would have secured some mythical opponent in the forerumners
"studio audience" at 210, says Mr Lee Wal-tour, speaking on Grant, while Blair series 198. In
of
refused to sald "I could not quite hear it, but behalf of the CNAAF, rushes he is about to complete a short hole in five. His opponent's from the applause it must have that he had been informed that move when a big offer was made
certain accounts had been ball is lost and he goes back to been devilish funny,"
placed in the hands of soliai- play another. Out of the fog
tors. The CNAAP was still plumps on the green and, much
figures from Singapore.
The draw for the Second Competition resulted lows:
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for his transfer.
a
Mrs Grundy a busy in the. swimming world. Striklar supervision of women's costumes 18 planned and recommenda- tion is likely to come before the
extended straight across the thigh and not cut away. Why Senior: Eastern v RAF; S. not make them swim in track China v Kit Chee; KMB v CAA; suits? Club v Army.
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fol-
a bigger share of Golf Hain those days and, waiting for clarification of the after the manner of Vicenzo's these pagesfi
I cannot credit that the at Troon in the Open, rolls up while Entry Forms for the 1st Prove it in black and white with} ball is found in an unpleasant think I stand too near to the Hound of the Challenge Shield AS.A. that the costume leg be
dead. At this moment the other one about the golfer saying spot, and the following ex-ball" and the caddie replying "Tos, after you've hit it was changes ensuc:
new even 20 years ago, we can all sense a fellow feeling with the unsuccessful player, slump ed plus-foured and dejected in his chair.
Race Meeting to be held on Monday, 1st January, 1951, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Omee, Telephone House; the Club House, Happy Valley; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday. 21at
December, 1950.
By Order,
S. A. SLEAP,
Secretary.
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
NOTICE TO MEMBERS
FIRST RACE MEETING Monday, 1st January, 1951.
There are ten races. The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m. and the First Race will be run at 12.00 Noon The Tina interval is after the Fourth Race (1.30 p.m.).
Through Tickets (10 Races - $20.00) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st floor, Telephone House, also tickets for the Cash Sweep on the last race of the Meeting as well as the Special Cash Sweep on the "Pearce Memorial Cup" scheduled to be run on 28th February, 1951.
Through Tickets reserved for this Meeting but not paid for by 10.00 am. on Saturday, 30th December, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future meetings.
To avoid congestion at the Club's Offices at Telephone House, non-members are, requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's. Branch Offices at
6, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong
or
382, Nathan Road, Kowloon
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE
SETS OF MEMBERS' AND LADIES BADGES WILL NOT BE ISSUED FOR THE 1951 RACING SEASON UNTIL 1ST APRIL, 1951 1050 SETS ARE VALID UNTIL THEN.
Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladlen MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE..
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Badges admitting ladies not possession of Brooches a Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the | Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 including tax, for ..
ladies or gentlemen are obláiṇabló through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction or a member, such member to be responsible for all viitors Indidadeed: by him, and for payment of all chits etc.
Badges admitting to Members Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the RACE
COURSE.
The Branch Offices and the Treasüftg. Cómpradore Office as well as the Secretary's Office will clónd at 10.00 am. 'The Treasurora Compradoro Office and the Soffctary's Offico. are silasted at 1st Floor, Telephone HouDC.
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A Kmited number of tiflas will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance front the No. 1 Boy (Tel: 27818),
NO CHILDREN WILL HE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMINES DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of silmission to the Public. Enclosure 'is, $8.00 including tax for all persons including ladles, and is payable af the Gate..
BOOKMARENS, TIC TAC MEN ETC. WILL NOT BE PERMITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS. ON THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB DURING THE RACE MEETING.
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE,
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