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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NINTH RACE MEETING

Saturday 20th & Saturday 27th October, 1951. (Held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club).

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 pm, and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m. each day.

Through Tickets for the 2nd Day $20 each) 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 1052.

Through tickets reserved for this Meeting but not paid for by 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 10th October, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future meetings.

To avoid congestion at the Club's Office at Telephone House. non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at-

5. D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong

Or

332, Nathan Road, Kowloon, TOTALISATOR

Dividends will be paid on the winning and placed ponies sc declared by the Stewards when the "All Clear" is given. The "All Clear" signal will be indicated by a white light and/or a white sphere at the Totalisator Tower. BACKERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO DESTROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL AFTER THE "ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN EXHIBITED. ATTENTION is drawn to Rule 23 of the Totalisalor Rules which reads as follows:--

In no circumstances will any dividends be paid or refunds made unless a ticket is produced. Payment will not be made on torn or disfigured tickets.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members and guests 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 ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season lekets and gendemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax, for ladies or gentlemen are abiainable through the Secretary at Telephone House, on the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for payment of all chits, etc.

Only a limited number of badges admitting to Members' En- elcsure will be on sale at the RACE COURSE,

The Branch Offices and the Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 11.00 am, on both days. The Secretary's Office will close at 11.45 nan, each day. The Treasurers Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office are situated at 1st Floor, Telephone House.

A limited number of lifting will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel: 87818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING,

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE:

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $3,00 ench dor Including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable

át the Gate.

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN ETC., WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB DURING THE RACE MEETING

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT. IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE SERVANTS PASSES WES

Servants' pasues will be issued to privata box holders' only, who are enquested to distribute them with Beernination and to evidoféu thoir names on thơ, nadaca." Holders of such paskos are not permitted in the Member Enclosure except for parking

theft duties must

Owing to the congestion in the Members Heuing Hall, holders and Members are requested 10 mature that their worvants The ich lie only of the Faine Betting Hall Military Palice will be polled of various entender to the Members Hall to ensure that This pugilatkin is adhered to..

BY ORDER.

THE CHINA | MAIL, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26, 1951.

The Doctor's Verdict

Suspend Every KO'd Fighter For Six Months!

By HAROLD MAYES

Enrico Bertola was the name. He was Heavyweight Champion of Italy, and the first fighter from that country to enter a British ring ofter the war. Freddy Mill; was his opponent at the Royal Albert Hall, London, in February, 1947.

Freddy was on his way back then after the beating he had received from. Big Joe Buksi the previous November, and the Pennsylvanian was at the ringside to encourage the man he had whipped as he handed out a pasting to someone else.

Mills won in five rounds that night, but he had to throw an awful lot of punches before he finally succeeded. In fact, when we were discussing the fight some time later Freddy told me:

"kept hitting him on thehere until October, 1949, when He replied: "If a fighter were chin, and began to think some- they read:

knocked out I would suspend une had carved his head out of Enrico Bertola, Heavyweight him for at least six months. A murbie. My blows were making Champion of Italy, die in knock-out is a serious injury. about as much impression on hospital in Buffalo, New York, and should be regarded him as a sorbu balt would have after an operation for a brain such." made on a cricket bat.

injury. He became unconscious shortly after the end of a 10- rend bout with Lee Omn, whi

But Mill, won, and Bertel pared out of everyone's

mizu

Cambridgeshire Callover

Lonion. Oct. 26.

w

MORE PROOF

Farida bad not been knocked ,,bul he died fust the same, omnosť ence, incare that the cur-

RF

And even as these discussions were going on, the Irish Amateur Boxing Association propowed that a boxer knocker of should be allowed fe ikke part in a esatest for fou. week, that if he were knocked out twice in three months he should not be allowed to figh Of damaging again for three months after punishment in number the serend kayo; and 10 de contests, even though he won fented three times consecutively a number of them in the inter- in the same manner he should vening parial had taken it not be allowed to box gain cli

We the Mlin feat the bƐ-i

for a year.

That is a step in the right

Gayowen, The anti-pest favourite for next Wedne day's Cambridgeshire Han dicap, was heavily backed ning of the end for him? direction, for the danger with That like the question of Bly amateurs has been, far greate Doyle's injury nine month than with the professionals. Clubbens he felt for the last time

again at the callover on the race at the Victoria here this afternoon.

The three-year-old elased Am 11 favorite After bein backed to win £25.000

Salans.. a dree-year-old fill: tranod at Donate by the Aut. ralian Norman Scobie was 14 sig demand. Supported to wi £16,000. beckers forced her

price in'o 100 to 7. Salamat now.

before Sugar Ray Robinson, la Romething that can never be

adhetarily answered.

But medical wich, outside bending, 10 definite in their

views

The BBC lays it down that no mat, even if he wins, shat: fight for four days after a can- test, but it has been known for amateurs to fight on successiez nights, and in teenaments. of course, they fight more than

An American physiologist, once on the same day. who made exhaustive research,

CLOSE WATCH hear contende punches a fighter receives h

the

On both sides of the Atlantic

sharea second favouritism with training ns well 29 jn the tuation is being watched

another Ally, Majalis, and Lor, carinal

combat,

the cause

Rosebery's greatly favoured brain to bounce around and 打 lacerated by contact with the sharp bone structure in the

Fastnet Rock.

very closely. There is no doubi

that in New York the Flores

death last month has made a deeper impression

than any of There was also good support lower front part of the skull, the previous ones, and that for Gordon Richard's mount, These lacerations, he states, everybody will be taking much Dunstable, a winner over the result in countless cases of more deinite steps to ensure Newmarket course last week. He punch drunkenness and even that there shall be no repeti- was backed to win £15,000, death. although his price receded from

22 to 1 to 25 to 1.

tion.

graph,

examination---in-

The independent British doc. But for all their complicated In all 27 of the 51 final ac- tor I approached confirmed system ceptors were quoted. The next this view, I asked him what cluding the use of the encephelo- callover will be held

ou steps he would take to ensure Monday, October 29, at 5 pm that fighters were not allowed GMT.

in the ring again too soon after suffering knock out or severe beating. He said:

THE QUOTATIONS The closing prices were: 0 to 1 Gayowen, 1

100 to 7 Salamat, Majalis and Fastnet Rock,

100 to 6 Tudor Castle, 25 to Dunstable, Anamnestes and Denizen,

33 10 1 Roman Way Damremont,

the

WALTER THOM WINS EMPIRE TITLE

Eddie Thomas tries a long right to Walter Thom's head — but misses by inches. Thom, a southpaw, won this fight on points over 15 rounds and won the British and Empire Welterweight title.

Thomas left it to too late to overtake the points lead that Thom had built up in the earlier rounds. Express Photo,

Eddie Thomas (left) leads with a left to the stomach of Walter Thom,

THE EDITOR

LETTERS TO Table Tennis Twins

'Pick Themselves' For Bombay Trip

a machine for testing the brain-there is no doubt that the BBBC method of at- tempting to allminate the human W. Indies Cricketers clement, which always allows for the possibility of a mistake being made, looks to be by far the most promising.

in Australia

Sir, Reference Bruce Har- analysis yes- For the whole of my inquiries ris's interesting point to the fact that, whatever terday of prospects in the forth- medical and other precautions coming Australia-West Indies are taken, it is still the human Test series. clement which is the greatest single factor in ring deaths,

Let us just look at one finel

It's the casc

"I have known of instances example.

ing.

the cause of

of

in this

By BRUCE HARRIS

Twin sisters of table tennis, Rosalind and Diane He wrote, inter alia, "The Rowe, "pick themselves" for an outing prized above final arbiter

struggle may well be the crowd...I do everything among the 150,000 English players of the not believe that Its (the famous game to Bombay for the world individual and team Sydney Hill) denizens, or the championships, to be held for the first time In India, thousands on the popular side

The twins are 18, live at Greenford, Middlesex, work either, wil be deliberately rude to the West

exquisitely.

They'

Are

да

aimcult

"First of all, I would never allow a fighter who had been knocked out to go home under his own steam. I would

Se that he was taken from

in and hall

ambulance, and treated just as any case of con- would 40 to Sun Compass, Sunny cussion or head injury Brac, HIIL of Devon, Royal be dealt with if it happened in Moccasin, Antrycide, Le Texas an accident. and Numitor.

50 to 1 Moysey Hampton,

# person injured in a Laverne Roach, a Texas middle at Melbourne Master Rocky, Barnes

Park, where

took Berce head Polar Jest, Fair Edelweiss, The road accident has been allowed weight who Moke, Kibitzer and Dorogoi, 180 hod because he sold be punishment in the ninth of a Indians. But they may be de-es typists, and at the tennis table turn themselves out

68 to 1 Neutron and Morning felt all right, and then to

beten-round bout at St. Nicholas liberately agg Harris need found dead in bed next morn-Arena, New York. He was I do not think. Trail-Reuter,

knocked to unconsciousness by be unduly concerned,

to winning the Swaythling Cup, the I have identify as the Bedsers at cricket, world team championship: now Georgie Small in the tenth vivid recollections of the second except for one fact which gives held by Andreadis, Vana and A SERIOUS INJURY

round. He died next day. Test at Lords last year when them away-Rosalind is right. Tereba for "In those cases what has in- 15-MONTH "RETIREMENT”

group of West Indies students handed, Diane left. Even here that a variably happened is

For the last place among the indulged in Calypsos and other they have been known, with a of bone has

of Eighteen months earlier he forms small splinter

vocal interruptions London, Oct. 25.

puckish sense of humour; to con- girls there will be a sciarabic. for four a terrible beating almost unceasingly

and The following were the results penetrated a vein running op had taken

half days.

The England their rackets over from one hand result until the season now be

found announcers by changing No one will know how it will of Rugby Union matches played the side of the head and the from Marcel Cerdan, He had a a

patient has slept, and died fifteen-month retirement," two players may have felt the de- to the other.

|ginning, ́is older. Miss Joyce today:

without realising anything tune-up fights, and then the fatal:

were "deliberately

Roberts, of London : (now: Mrs monstrations County Championship about the loss of blood which one,

aggravating", but John Goddard

NO. 1.PLAYER

Tony Miller), whose husband is Matches: Oxfordshire M, Not-was killing him.

The

a "high-munking English player, day before the fight and his, merry men took them tinghamshire, Lincolnshire and

Rosalind is ranked number may achieve the trip. But there Derbyshire 5, played at Oxford.

pain in the nose;" He was

My belief is 2d.. a boxer, for, after vised by his doctor to cancel the monstrations made by

Indies could absorb the de- two. Together they hold pot Club Match: Bedford 6, Cam-all, no one can suggest that the match. But a Commission doctor own countrymen without losing world doubles title, Down in Essex there is a strong

their only the English but also the

STRONG HOPE bridge University 6-Reuter. blows which are administered found nothing wrong, and Roach

to the head are what the humans used. his own judgment about any concentration en the game, That great meeting at Bombay hope that the county champion-

will not be disturbed by. the

Rugger Results

TODAY'S SPORT

swimming

Czechoslovakia,

"The same thing could bap-oach complained of a severe in their stride.at if the West one in England; Dians number are several others.

pen with

I told him of the view of Dr That is the one thing for of the Australian crowds, Vincent A. Nardiello, the chief which boards and commissions, consultant to New York State with their aegislation, and Athletic Commission, that medical men, with their physical

SAG

et boxers who had their contests and mental probes, can never World Pentathlon

Interport Swimming Trials Victoria Recreation Club, 0 p.m.

Badminton

Exhibition games at the Southorn

Playground featuring Wong Pen zoon and Malayan hadminton accx

1 p.m.

Championship

England is sending a team of pete, will De wrested from three men and dates girls and Middlesex, winners for the last the English championships at four ye

years, Wembley March 25 to 28, are sex have Leach, who lives the high spots of the season, in the county, though in business Meanwhile, table tennis shows at Croydon, and Miss Foggy

stopped for some reason or an eliminate entirely,

But they other should be prevented from can make it more diffeust for boxing .for.. six weeks, and

its popularity in a' corzánuous | Fretiks (Mrs Rammle Hook); Ayho DO. often boxers,

aided and should be suspended for two abetted by "They can't hurt

series of matches," county com- is in a doll – manustachining months if they were knocked managers, to be fools to them

Stockholm, Oct. 25. pofitions and tournaments among business at Walthamstow with out. I told him of the British

selves.

Lars Hail (Sweden) retained those 150,000 rank-and-file her husband, Jilmself prominent Meetings

Boxing Board of Control miling

his world pentathion champion players, members of 7,000 clube as a player. which lays down suspension It's always been contended ship. at Haelsingberg, South playing in 300 leagues. There is a 10 Hongkang Amateur Track and for an undetermined period in that a hungry fighter is the best Sweden, today with a score of 22 Plaid Association meeting at Sou. hom Playground Welfare Centro. the same instance, and asked fighter. But a hungry fighter place points. Vilkko (Finland) $45 pm.

for his 'reaction,"

can be a dead fighter, unless... was second-Router.

THE GAMBOLS

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table tennis. It is about the only loading game which does not Back to Bombay. Our party bother about the tricky there will be captained by A. A. "amateur", and "professional. Haydon, of Birmingham. Ficking themselves

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