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by Barry App lely
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HAGGARD. SOB
GORDON RICHARDS
RICHARDS WILL WEEK-END
AGAIN BE THE
CHAMPION JOCKEY
By VERNON MORGAN
London, Nov. 25.
TEAMS
The following are Club selec - and tions for League cricket badminton matches:
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CRICKET
The most certain thing about the 1952 racing season is that Gory and Sign Tappenden don Richards will again be the champion jockey for the 25th time.
Lipt Chuyen. Unpire, Ji! | beter, SSM Shipley
Amy "B" Hongkong Cricket Chab Optimista" a Sookungoo on
PLANS FOR EXTENSION
OF HKCC
A proposal to extend the premises of the Hongkong Cricket Club was given full
approval at the
meeting of the Club held yesterday.
Mr H. Owen Hughes, President, proposed that
the
the
meeting inform the Committee that they approved in principle the building of an additional storey and that the Committee present to the members of the Club iu concrete form their carefully considered proposals Fi the earliest possible oppor- Tunity
The Hon P S. Cassidy reconded.
The President assured the members that the Committee would go into the matter with expedition and great care.
YEAR UNDER REVIEW Amiy "A v. Scorpions at haler Saturday, cathing mi
In his speech covering the 146 р т rharp Capt iLayerof:
review, Mr Owen year under Major Deighton. Major Pearsoti
Hughes said that last Ciruveston, Apl
year's Campbell, Capi.
everdraft had Wollocambr Cap Nicholson, Capt
been converted Capt. Grace, L. Maynard, Buck
into credit balance of over 12th man.
$25,000. Finances were in a very sound position.
In cricket, the Club's
elevens
completed League seas:n equal and only i ere point behind the Army who were to be congratulated an their success, Apart from the League, the Club had had many enjoyable friendly hx- tures with exciting finishes.
Any other result is unthinkable for this brilliant rider, though in his 48th year, is riding as superbly as ever and still giving points to his colleagues, old and Saturday, December 1, at 1.45 p.m. First
young.
He still has to win the Derby and how he will hate to retire without having geined this distinction.
Msy be next year will 4- his ar in the saddle. Some say
he will be the new "master of Noel Beckhampton" when
Ermous Murless
this leaves racing establishment at the end of the 1952 season,
positive
Others are equally that he will not take up train
Maybe the Kery 90! ang just yet the whole situation is the result of the 1952 Derby.
whatever ƒ
IL is verlain that ichards rides in the next Derby choice of twas will be the many punters, though there are those who say that the course does not suit him and he woudri never ride the Derby wanner in, a hundred years.
How wrong they are fichards may show before he gives up
His crities low whe say ne cannot ide the Derby course should be askest a pint to any
A Year
Developments At Craigengower
Of Great
A year of great developments was reported by Dr C. W. Lam, President, at the annual meeting of the Craigengower Cricket Club yesterday,
incantes Its
Capt Williams, Capt Grant. Opl Ferris, Hoskins. Li Bardingham. BSM French, SSM Richardson. Pte Dunkley, Capt Anix, Major Clay- 12th man--t den. Li Rodgkinson
Umptre Chantier
-- Bdr Eyre Surer -Mrs T.G.M Gra
KCC Cricket Teams on Saturday. December 1. are:
having after
1st XI against Cratgengover at Derby Day ever done anything
players their having been Happy Valley a1 1.40 pm Kwarant
1.15 a potential to meet at Queen's Pier cartier regarded as
pm. S.V. Giltins WH Colledge. Derby
W.M Davidson, P.V Dodge. A T.
j. Lokou. K Lee, KE, Lec
Zimmern. V. Sellors. Zimmern.
'|1K1',
1 has just been Richards' bad luck to be on non-stayers ourses that were just not of the right calibre.
retures
A
.
R
2nd XI against J Barrow's X1 a Cox's Road at 1.45 p.m.-E.C Fin
Calley W.H Cowie, What a serumble there will
pher. A J
Harl-Baker, A Gray, N be for honours when Richards 5.A
CS Ramage. Posselty
the Hobsen. A 14. of +me
Reed. S. Ramchand G.B Wren
12 Pep- Jockeys like Reserves.-P. Donohue. emly established Douglas
Smith
Billy Perell
Burrow's X7 against KCC nc X1 on Saturday at Cox's Head
Farrow E. A at 1.45
pm. --J
J Cater. Britton, JH Carson,
Chandler, G.A Groduan, F ti Kermau, Pb Maxwell, J.K. MI word. S #1 Strange.
and wright
Richaty will step into his Mr J.
boots, but many believe that in a year or two youngsters like | "Marry Mercer und Lester Piggott will be vying for te leadership.
CRUEL LUCK
Before Dr Lam presented his report the gathering stood for a minute in memory of the late Mr C. S.sers challenge to any other Rosselet and the late Mr A. H. Rumjahn.
was
Piggott has a tremendous fol-
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Teams To Play
XI
on
All-India
two the
Mr Owen Hughes said that squash bad remained as popular as ever but at lawn bowls the Club had yet lo make
tenary
were
mark
Cea- "The memory of our
Celebrations is still fresh our minds and I am sune you will all agrée that they an outstanding success from every point of view," he said. "But the thing that leased me most about thes festivities was ihe spirit of good fellowship which pervad ed them all, a most significant these and important factor in days when in so many walks of life, courtesy seems to be at a discount and mutual slanging the order of the day."
Mr Owen Hughes commend- ed the work of the Centenarv his expressed Committee and personal thanks to all who had served on the various Sub- Committees during the past historic year for their keenness and support.
HEALTHY FINANCES Seconding the adoption
of
the report, Mr M. W. Turner congratulated
AT THE
ROYAL
★★★ A SEAT IN THE STALLS ★ ★ ★
FILM
PERFORMANCE
Jane Russell (picture on left) arrives at the Odeon Cinema, Leicester Square, with Dan Duryea, another American screen favourite, to attend the Royal Film On the right, Performance. The film selected was "Where No Vultures Fly." Lizbeth Scott arriving at the Odeon with Fred MacMurray. They were all pre-
Central Press Photo. sented to the Queen and Princess Margaret.
ROY NASH Round The
British Film
Studios
Sailor Sonny Tufts In A Zip Suit
RDINARY
Osos Tufts is
Bernek.
Seamana story of a group of men and He and Miss Byron have been
Mr Baning outdoor sold going women in wartime,"
Brixham trawler # Shoreham, Ship's company of the Ballan-Sussex.
scenes
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down to the sea in zips.
He is still suffering from rae also includes Skippe: Trevo Radio comic Bill Kerr has his
Ordenary wrist he
Seaman frst straight part as Houston's re- Howard, the broken
his Richard Attenborough comedy
partner in crime. ceived when he tried
part for a change as a Cockney after mas-deck lawyer-and Lieu- hand at cricket soon arriving from Hollywood-enant James Debald.
American who "guess I thought it
makes wangies his way into the British baseball--and this
Navy by pretending to be Irish- it "kinda difficult" for him "my accent fools nobody."
Talks are going on for him to wriggle into the tight-
naval jumper hellow "The Gil Hense" with an- George More OFerral will direct fitting
WAK
Tuts
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Addition to the ranks of British direc.cs is Sir Ralph Richard- son. His first assignment: "Home B. Seven"
at Shepperton. The ster: Sir Ralph Richardson.
Actor Richardson will follow it with ancher Shepperton Alm to "The Holly and the Ivy," but
11 was cruel luck on Piggott that is 105 season should have: been marred by injury after his riding two your previous had bern clouded by the temporary withdrawal of his licence.
This beennes ait-the harder
has the jockey's At meeting of the Interport hardest
overcome-- enemy lo
Sub-Committee of the Hongkong defens
Sun. if avoirdupois.
he can Football Association held yester- keep his weight down and avoid day with Mr C. S. Wang in the injury he must represent
Chair, the following teams were selected to meet the All-India Jockey-Mercer included.
Saturday, December 1, and Sunday, December 2:
All-Hongkong. Yu Ylu-tak (Sing
member of the other British pie urz. (Captain) (Army)
When I left he had dutes be- Too), Etheridge
the Club wog at the Kirkland (Army!. Ten S (KM),
crew of HMS Ballantrae in fore the camera with Tennus Army. Santor (St Joseph's).
present time. "I thank all the Ho Ying-fun (Sing Tav). Millier
various Sub-Committees for all! "The Gift Horse" at Isle and a blonde. The botue was to (Army), Lee Tai-fal KMB), Higgins
the Chun-wah (S. Mok
time they have spared to Army) and
worth. the China)
improve the amenities of Club
cach member 60 that really gets full value for his money he added.
Mr Owen Hughes was elected President on the pro- posal
of Mr T A Pearce, seconded by Mr R. Pestonji.
Elected to
Dr Lam reported that the Barlowing among the small betters, Dr Lam said that during the
from had increased
who wager blindly on what he the Club had become a turnover yeur
ides. 1950 with limited | $30,000 in
to $51.000 jo
When he was out of the corporated body
saddle owing to his injury, lability. During the year, too, 1951
section was was to Mercer that the punters The badminton the Club premises had been e-
In turned. Jarged and there were now more very active and progressive.
there
Next year they will doubtless There cricket, however, facilities. recreational
sub-cribing only the support of a few but, follow the one of this pair who were now Judy
The Club's member. nevertheless, the Club could feel gives them the best start in members.
with the buttle justly proud of the way the their annual ship totailed well over 500.
bookmakers. upheld playing members had LIMIT OF 600
These youngsters seem to have In
of the To enable enjoyment of sport themselves in local matches.
imelight ing and social facilities without lawn bowls members had gain-dules some
Richards as far from Gordon overcrowding, the Commitice ed many honours in the Colony
as the small punters are con- had decided to curtall the ad-championship. Tennis was be-
cerned. if totalisator belting is popular. increasingly new coming of any further mision
sny criterion. that in menthers as from November 22. Socially, it was hoped The number would not now at future members would be pro- vided with more dances, flim any time exceed 800
shows and other forms of social Financially, the Club had im-
entertainment proved its position by the crea- tion of $38,990 in reserves and Dur- depreciation written off. ing the year the Club spent $60.500 on capital im-
In spite of this! provements. huge cash outlay and the balance of the existing overdraft carried
last from forward $3,340, the Club's present cash position was only $60,220 in the ed, a reduction of $23,620 over the year
some
year
of
OFFICE BEAKERS The following office were elected:
There was 2 time when anything Richards rode was at
much shorter 10taliantur
of
Team Manager - Mr A. McAlpine. Selection - Gammou Hongkong RAF Hau Yung-sar (Sing Tapi. Tang Yu-wah (CAA) Chit Chur- wing (8 China). Ng Kee-cheung Captain KMB). Tong Sheung S China), Szeto Man S. Chine), Waison Army). Davey (Army, Au Chi-yin (Police) and Edwards (Arany),
Chan- Team Manager. Mr. aine.
The All-India XI will be leaving calcutta on the morning of Friday. Noveniber 30. and is expected to ar- nive here the samne afternoon
on the price than al
starting League Badminton because of a flood price
mall wagers on the machine.
marked This is not so
It used to be. On the other mounts paid hand. Mercer's
towards dividends
bearers
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now
Dr N. P. Karanjia (President);
very poor Mr II. A. de B. Botelho (Vice-
Baker the end of the last season when President), Mr R. O.
A. E.
The he was riding so superbly. (Hon Secretary); Mr
vidends of Piggott's mounts, Costes (Hon. Treasurer),
General Committee: MessT3 too, were invariably shorter on
the maching-Ruter. E. el Areulli, L. C. R. Souza, G A, Souza, S. R. Solina, S. L.. Souza, G Leonard, L. F. de
Tok Snooker League
As to the extension of the Hong Choy and Dr C. W. Lam.
have this would Club house,
Zander Conycress:
Solina 5. R. been
without the (Badminton); impossible
"B" Eastern
lost to Club generous accommodation of the (Bar); G. Hong Choy (Cricket);;
Bowls); Lusitano "B", 2-3, in a George Hongkong & Shanghai Banking G. A. Souza (Lawn
He S. L. Leonard (Lawn. Tennis); Younger Snooker League match Corporation, Dr Lam said.
Castro (House and last night. HQLF defeated Fri- Social).
also thanked Club guarantors of A. E, H. the overdraft loan,
BOOTA'S
FINEST
DEY GIN
CCC beat Chinese YMCA in the Junior Mixed Doubles Bad- minton League by 9-0 last night.
Results:
K.C. Wong & Mrs T. Tsok (CCC) beat W.N. Cheung & Mrs .C. Chan 21-12, 21-6, 21-7
beat
K.P. To & Mrs W.K. Ts (CCC) Alice C. Yong & Mis Leung (YMCA 21-13, 21-2, 21-19.
Wong Kal Chum and Miss Stella Correa (CCC) beat B.K.L. Lul & Miss Peggy Leung YMCA) 1-2. 31-2, 21-0.
NAV BHARAT TEAM
The following have been selected to reprezent the Nav Bharat a Badminton League match against Kowloon Tong at the Victoria Re- creation Club to-day at 7.30 p.m.-
Singh, Mohinder Singh, U.S. Dhillon, Lall Balwant Singh, Jazz Varma,
D.K. Mahan Singh,
son Officers Club 3-2 on Monday. Daya and 5. Jangeet.
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which
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be thrown a
that one.
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CHANGE FOR BOGARDE
him to a fight scene Margaret Leighton is appearing
The blonde with Sir Ralph : boh pictures- in a dockside pub. was Dora Byen who has made as his wife in "Home at Seven"
Aland himgoers laugh with many
his daughter in "The Holly up-com
and the Ivy."
Some of his feilw im vailers were having similar trouble, even
hough their re-damaged so zips were added to
the sailor suits.
wrists were
camer.
Now she is tackling a more
On his way to Spain to co-star
Camouflaging strips of serge serius part as the girl whom with Yolande Donian in "Penny
WARTIME STORY
marries,
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child in an air raid.
milk
bar Princess" is Dirk Bogarde. Part
are sewn over them to forestall Tufes
seruffy crook on the run. to the General Com- pro ests from audiences and por-wakices who is killed with this a change from Bogardie's usual
He will be sibly the Admiralty.
a perfectly groom. mittee were:
Only other girl in the picture Messrs N. E.
a London ad representatives of Joen Rice who really was a Arthy, F. C. B. Black, R. R
department store. The film is his Davies, L Goldman, J
not long ago. waltress
first comedy. Sudlo
Sudio scenes will Mackie, R. M. Macpherson, F.
She plays Janies Donald's wife,
be made at Pinewood. A. Nixon, T. A. Pearce and
Wren cypher car. G. H. P. Pritchard
Halsingborg Win 13-0
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The last those swapped ship rasy girl in fims, is to be a war with he African bush in
-HMS Losmingion-was rescued from the breakers' yard for loca-nice che for a change, tion scenes off Portsmouth, Fly-
and
Weymouth, and Compton Bennett has
TRAWLER SCENES
he
Dinah Sheridan, whose wife
Royal
Performance Alm "Where No Vultures Fly" is one feminine of the most efficient preformances seen in a British is a Mrs nim for a long time,
cree more in Worried
David
mouth director Tokyo, Nov. 27.
In "My Death Is A Mockery" The Halsingborg soccer team been picking up details for the (surely they'll change that tile) continued its victorious Inva-climax, an attack on an enemy-she pays an understanding wife Lea's "The Sound Barrier." This is Javolved intime she shares her husband with sion of Japan with a 13-0 routecupled por, from survivors of whose husband
a jet-plane instead of lions and smuggling and murder. over the Kyushu All-Stars be- the St Nazaire raid.
Donald Houston a rECOR- But the flim is not
hus- zebras. He's a test pilot, played to- fore 20,000 fans at Yahata
struction of St Nazaire. "It's just band, captain of a fishing boat, by John Justin. day-United Press
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