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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB SIXTH RACE MEETING 1952/53 Saturday, 6th and Saturday, 13th December, 1952 (Held under the Rules of The Hong Kong Jockey Club)
On the 1st Day the First Bell will be rung at 1 p.in, and the First Race will be run at 1.30 p.m.
On the 2nd Day the First Bell, will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Huce will be run at 2 pan.
There are rares on the 1st Day and 8 races on the 2nd Day (17 in all).
Through Tickets (17 Races-$34.00) is tickets at $2.00 euch for the Cash Sweep on, the lust race of the Meeting as well as the Special Cush Sweep on the "Pearce Memorial Cup Sweep" scheduled to be run on 24th January, 1953, may be obtained at the Cash Sweep Ofice of the, Club at Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Chuter Road,
Through Tickets reserved for this meeting but not paid for by 10 nm. on Friday, 5th December, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future meetings.
the Cash Sweep Office at Queen's To avoid congestion at Building, non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Brunch Ofees at:-
THE
THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, DECEMBER 12, . 1952..
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HONGKONG TAKES TWO MATCHES OFF VISITING MALAYAN SHUTTLERS
Grand Singles Exhibition By Ong, Loong, And Chionh By "ARGONAUT"
The Lucky Strike Badminton team of Singapore opened their four-match series in Hongkong at the Southorn Playground court last night with a 5-2 lead over the Hongkong interport team.
The visitors were vastly superior in the Singles department, in which not only the former Irish, Danish and French champion Ong Poh-Him excelled, but also Thomas Cupper Loong Pan-yap and schoolboys' champion Chionh Chai-tuan,
first
WEEK-END HOCKEY
STEWARDS 'VET FARR FIGHT
By PETER WILSON
A situation unparalleled in my recollection has arisen over the British Heavyweight Cham- pionship.
The British Boxing Board of Control has decided that Tommy Farr, who won the title in March 1937 and re- Bnquished it 18 months later, shall meet Don Cockell, who lost the British Cruiserweight Championship last June, in an eliminating contest.
But, and here fantasy enters, would be risking his money, to Into the story: "The stewards | decide whether the public will decide after witnessing this | would pay to see about be contest whether Johnny Wil- tween the Farr-Cockell winner llams shall be called upon to and Williams. defend his title against the
The following is the League winner," hockey programme for this week-end;.
BATURDAY
Ladies' League
Farr, according to the record'] books, will be 30 next March, and he was out of the ring i Dorians "White" y Gromline "D" from August 7, 1940, until -King's Park Pool Ground 135 pau. Umpires: Zade. Finlayson, Yaqub September 27, 1950.
Kua
—(London Express Service)
Malayans
Beat CCC
Tennis
the cnilserweight At
„K.G.V. "A" v Victorians Police Cockell, after *baving ox- Ground a pan. Umpires: Krtalian
Crobes.
perienced tremendous trouble in making limit of 12st. 7b.. has had two fights. as a beavyweight, winning in two rounds against The visiting Malayan tennis PaddyTM Slavill, and in eight | team scored a convincing :vie- rounds against Frank Bell. tory over £raleengower Cricket Club in series of matches Farr's record since he came played at Happy Valley yester back in 15 contests, of which day, winning by 18 matches to
V. Dorians "Green" Police Ground 416 p.m. Umpires: Sg! T. Jardine, #1VL E. J. Cardan. Recrelo"n" vˆ p.d.B.--King® Park Pool Ground 3 p.m. Umpires: Lt R.N.L. Denyer. Set Fairhurst.
SUNDAY Ladies' Leagile Gremlins "A" y Recrelo. "A"-- Police Ground 11.30 sm. Umpires. St T. Jardine, I. Creba
FITAL Division (Men's) R.A.F. VIK.IL.C.-Kai Tak he lost four, being knocked out three. 8.30 pm Umpires: Fit/ E. J.by Bell, outpointed by the two Cordon. W.0.1, N. W. Letori.
The results; Lloyd
Mon' Singiss--Lim Hes-chin (Malaya) beat Joseph Hey #4 #1: Lim Khe-liang (Malayay beat HM At 6-3 7-5.
Ladies Singles--dire .: Loke Chus
Americons, Y.M.C.A. V munderbolts coloured Royal Navy Ground No. 1 10.30 am. Marshall and Al Hoosman, and Unipiros: 77581 L. F. Leigh, P.Flor
losing
bitterly 0
disputed Xavier.
verdiet to Werner Wiegand in Argonauts "A" y Recreio~Police Ground 10 am, Umpires: W.O. 1. Dortmund. AN. Nixon, Maj. 5.3.1. Boysuit. While I agree that probably Fowler 0-3.
Royal Navy Army "A-Sookun poo No. 1 230 pm. Umpires: Mak fun Singh, J. D. Gonsalves.
Becond Division (Men's) Dutch H. C. V Aces--Soakumpoo No. 1 10.30 am. Umpires: Sgt 1.G.
Low
mutches
BO
(Malaya) beat Mr.
have over
„Mixed Doubles Lim Has-shin zá exposed the paucity of talent Mrs Low Hool-siah (uplaya) kad to the British heavyweight | Low Kea-pow 3 Miss Long Karde in division, I am surprised at the wah (Malaya) beat &. Pereira de Davies, W.O. I.. M. J. Petters, Board of Control stewards de- | Mra
Men's Double Chan Tak-chrong
Fowler Nav Bharat v Thunderbolts "D" Royal Navy Ground No. 3 10.30 cision to sit as "Judges" on the song or Malay
Jocopli feu & H. M. Kiuko, 201 am. Umpires: Aziz Maiak. Lir contest. saw
Finlayson
They Bre putting themselves Low Kee-pow Lim Khe-llang 1.K.A.A.F. V Argonauts "B"-
E. Pereira God, 3-5. Kal Tak 10.30
3. Whiitaker. ciding that they are the best Ladies Doubles-Afr Gladya unpoo No. 2 2.30 pm. Umpires: It is
Black Hawks Army "So critics of boxing, when surely Loke Chus & Miles #Leure Kempe math · 4Malaya) (buat agan Ve Towar up to a promoter, who Mra C. Chiu G+J. (*3. Z. A. Abbas. U.S. Dillon, a
In the opening match of the through some brilliant play by Welling, Pam Umpires: D. G. In the invidious position of de- Malaya) drew with L. 3. Wade K
evening's matches was the bril-
The Hongkong team, however, exceeded expectations by taking two of the night's matches, and put up a spirited fight in the two mixed doubles games before conceding defeat.
Winnie Cheung
Ulian panied by his Secretary, Mr and well-planned moves .and the Khoo,
Ladies' W. C. Low and the Hon the then take a B-3 lead. The local Colony
the Pulsne Judge, Mr C. W. Reece. pair doubles champions uphold
recovered Just in time by high reputation enjoyed Hongkong lady players by win-night Ong Poh-in fully livert Winnie Cheung at the net to
up to his reputation as a recent score the next seven points in ning the ladies' doubles match
world in two acts. P. H. Wong and conqueror of unofficial
10-10 took the Robert Tay after winning the champion Wong Peng-soon when to and from
score to 15-10 with another their men's he disposed of Ramon Young, the service. doubles event
the Colony champion by 15-1 'ond against
10 10-2
Another highlight in the short time of 14
of the visitors'
pair of second Low Poh-hye and Fou Hon-hin minutes.
visitors' lant display by the The second sel: took Live set to break through a 17-17 minutes as Ong reeled off at Chionb Chat-tuan, who on his fought through a thrilling second
16-year old saboolboy champion deadlock after four changeovers points in a row from 4-1 to 13-1
could performance yesterday of services to bring bome Hong- and concluded it after conceding probably take on the best that kong's second win of the even-only one more point.
Hongkong can offer. In the second singles match, the Colony representative
Johnny Pomeroy, Jr. put-up a Before the commencement of Fuck gave a much better ac-gallant fight, but was no match the night's games, Mr Wai Kencount himself and stayed for his opponent, who executed the The attention of Totalisator Investors is drawn to the following yan, president of the Hongkong almost 22 minutes of the court his all-round strokes with
of Badminton Association
a veleron, In against Thomas Cupper Loung ease and accuracy
were his speech welcomed the Fan-yap. Funk made. Dividends will be paid on the winning and placed ponies short
a game Particuiorly deadly
And drops to both sides of the net visitors and said that in keeping fight in the initial stages so declared by the Stewards when the "All Clear" is given,
were seen and his smashes. The "ALL CLEAR" signal will be indicated by a white No Hongkong sports organisations and 8-10. At this stage, bow- at the Southern Playground of
with the increasing activity of some long rallies
as the scores crept up to 4-0 The series continues tonight at the Totalisator Tower. BACKERS ARE ADVISED NOT
in bringing TO DESTROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL
over to Hongkong
the Malayun ever,
player 6 p.r. Tickets are available at world reputed SIGNAL HAS BEEN EX- | WON AFTER THE "ALL CLEAR"
every branch of sports, the mowed down his opponent with the Southern Playground any HIBITED.
Hongkong Badminton
ton Associa- powerful smashes from the base time today, fore leaving the Selling Counters, as mistakes of any descrip-on had great pleasure in intro to cinch the first set by 15-8, tion cannot be rectifed later.
rules:-
5 D'Agullar Street, Hong Kong
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382 Nathan Road, Kowloon. TOTALISATOR
Totulisator Tickets should be examined. and checked be-
Cash received in respect of Dividends should be checked before leaving the Pay-Out Counters as no claim for short payment of the value of tickets presented can be entertained unce Investors have, lelt the Couriters.
All winning tickets and tickets for refunds must be pre- sented for payment at the Race Course on the day to which
ing.
sportsmen
of
The
BILI
THE
RESULTS
The mogulta were: Mon's Singles. On
Pob-m
(Lusky Strike beat Ramon Young
Huckoop) 15-1. 15-2.
they reler, but none will be paid later than une hour after and other Balayan players last | between the two visiting lady Lucky Strikej
the time for which the last race of the day has been scheduled to be run.
In no circumstances will any Dividends be paid or refunds inade unless a ticket is produced. Payment WILL NOT be made on tom or disgured dickels.
MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their budges 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 tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and the Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax, for ladles or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary at Alexandra House, on the written or personal introduc tion of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors ----introduced by him, and for payment of all chilts, etc.
Only a limited number of badges admitting to Members' Enclosure will be on sale at the Race Course.
The Branch Offices and the Treasurers' Compradore Office will close at 10.30 am, on the 1st Day and at 11 a.m. the 2nd Day. The Secretary's Office will close at 11.15 a.m. the 1st Day and at 11.45 am, the 2nd Day. The Treasurers Compradore Office is eltuated at Queen's Building, Ground Floor, Chater Road, and the Secretary's Office at Alexandra House. 8th Floor,
A limited number of tifins will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818).
NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PRE- MISES DURING THE MEETING.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure will be $8,00 per day including tax for all persons Including Ladies and will be payable at the Gate.
Any person leaving the Public Enclosure during a Meeting
forfall will
his or her right of admission to the Enclosure and will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.
BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC., WILL NOT DE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
SERVANTS' PASSES
Servants' passes will be issued to private box holders only: who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passes. Holders of such passes are
Softball League
Braves Clash With
Warriors In Feature Match
Of The Week
By
“KEYSTONE”
After a whole month of curtailed programmes, this week-end will be crammed full of choice softball fare for the thrill-hungry bleachers.
Softball fans will be out again in droves to witness some mighty struggies slated for this week, with the spotlight focused on the close-quarters combat bo tween the comeback Braves and the rampant Warriors..
These two fighting outfits are presently tied for the second position with one loss each, and South China, the League-leaders, will sit idly back and enjoy the spectacle of their two closest pennant rivals trying to shove each other off the lofty second rung of the ladder.
.
ducing to Hongkong badminton Funk again gazely held enthusiasts yet another array of to a 4-7 score in second world-ranking shuttlers in the set when services Lucky Strike Badminton Party.
changed ende six times before Loang forged forward from 7-5 to
Ladies' Doubleg---Miss Ullan Khoo CLOSER RELATIONSHIP
0-5, 10-5, 11-5, 12-6. and set and Ms Winnie Cheung (Hongdong) best Mia Ong Siew-ett and Mrs and match.
Two dim-ul (Larky Strike) 15-2. The visit of Wong Peng-sp02
The Ladies' doubles encounter 18-10.
but time- -- Beng" Singles-LoaNT Рип-удр
The Ladies circuit will have. Gifted with a wily and effective weighis. the opposition, year, he added, did much not
beat BI Slow-eng players Madam Ong
Punk all six tears of the Division battery combination and a sturdy Ughtened joints and hoary only to increase the popularity and
(Hongkong) 15-8, 35-4. Madan Tan Kin-lui nad
in action when they swing into set of infielders as well as a sinews may cost them many?; a Men's Duubikos-Hobert Tay ani
rifle-armed second round play. Tomorrow, fleet-footed,
outdisastrous misjudement GULA of the game here but also to
the Hongkong representatives |PH. Wong (Hongkong) foster closer
relationship lan Khoo and Winnie Cheung-hye and Moo-bing Lucky the rookie CAA lasses, while Warriors
the Pool To schoolgirls meet feld, the Braves should take the error, and hand the ballgame to between Hongkong and Malaya.
Birike) 15-0, 78-17,
in this encounter.their more youthful rivals, He was sure that this visit of saw the local players open up
Schoolboys Kingles-Chieh Chul on Sunday morning's double-Hilling power is about equal in the Lucky
Strike Badminton strongly with hard smashes and man. Lucky Strike beak J.
bill the Squawo clash
WEEK-END PROGRAMME with both squads, but the Braves have drives to take a 9-0 lead, from Pomeroy (Hongkong) 10-1, 15-4. Party would more than serve which they never looked back My Tanks and Lite H
Mixed Doubles-Ong Poh-lim and South China and the Wahoo the advantage in that, while Owls tangle with the fast-being totally familiar with War- best Ramors Young and Miss Winnie improving Fandes.. The players of both Heng- until set was reached at 15-2.
rior plicher Joey Franco's slants, Choung, (Hongkong) 17-15, 10-4. and tho Lucky Strike
their rival outill's batters would Mixed Doublos-Loome Pan-yap teams were then introduced to
One lone Senior "B" Division be facing unfamiliar pitching in nod. Mes - Ong Slewing (Lucky the Hon, the Chief Justice, Sir
Strike) beat Robert Tay and Atm till is down for decision, with Chapple Remedios. "calculated The visitors settled down
M. Gomives Gerard Howe, who was accom-careful play in the second set 15-13, 10-10.
(Hongkong) 9-39, the Warriors "B" and the risk”” chucking,
kong
purposes.
CAREFUL PLAY
to
bout Low
Hungary Makes Strong
Bid For World Soccer
Championship Title
Vienna.
Hungary's soccer elepen, decorated with the Olympic Laurel at Helsinki last summer, is now striving for the world championships sche. duled to be held in 1954 in Switzerland.
To the surprise of Western observera, Hungarian sports officials recently showed a remarkable willingness to lift the iron curtain and to allow an expansion of International sports relations,
"We are anxious to enlarge our international experience in the year before the world championships," the Hungarian team's manager, Gustav Sebes, sald at a recent Press conference here.
Hungary's international soccer the game would be held in the programme for. 1953 apporta howly bullt "People's Stadion", Sebes' statement: the Hungarian seating 70,000 spectatora. Sofia (March 1953), Austria in team will meet Bulgaria in
BEST IN EUROPE
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NON SATURDAY VEN
Junior Digislan, 27
2.30 pm. Blackhawks v. CAA Selor "B" Division. 2.30 p.m. Warriors v. WILD-
Ladies' Division
fires
4.00
Chinn
Wildfires slugging it out for the THE DECIDING FACTOR lowly cellar berta, while on other diamond the Blockchawks
On top of this, the
time. meet
Chinese tested and proven fielding side only of the Braves can be expected Junior Division game of the
to out-steakly weekend.
the Warriors defence rings in a ploch, and Squaw Ed Carvalho's long inactive this, may well prove the Braves will face the toughest the decision will in all prob
ckling factor in Sunday's game opposition of their first round play from the boisterous War- ability go with the breaks and
do
riors, who have been ramping the clutch incings.
Red. Pereira's much-joitett
way with my mumber of easy wing while their rivals were away serving Queen and country in the Now Territories.
SPORTS TEAMS
Tho following Bro
p.m. Fool To V. South
SUNDAY
Ladies' Divizion
3.30 0.32 South China y.
0.30 am Pandas v. WahooS
Senior MA Division 11.00 ám. Jaguars v. Pandas 2.00 pm. Braves v. Warrior 3.30 p.m. Madcaps ", BL
Jaguars match fang and claw Joseph's with the equally battle-won Pandasin another game that should provide more than Its
share of gore. Both puffits have Boys And Girls' dropped just one game, too many, so rly in, the season,
and now me just going through Clubs To Hold
the hope that, Club the motion with the
selections or cricket matches
this week-end:
Craigengower C.C. 1st XI V
*Goorpions“ Hongkong c.C. Coater Road on Saturday at
at least, they'd be able to Annual Sports
a wrench in works of rival perzant-aspiring teams.
evenly
p.m. and against Kowloon C.C. defence and unter 0`teps Annual Inter-Club Sports et
Cox's Road on Sunday at 1 pm--G. A. Bouse, G. Hong Chang, P. R.
log. XE, Badar, D.
ftagi, W. B. Coldm
D. Batton-
wood.
the
of
These two teams are dipst The Boys and Girly' Clubs matched both in attack, Association is holding its
pornment
and the the Southern Playground to encounter should prove sně of morrow, commencing of 11 aim. K. Y. Tam, G. Baunders. D.
softball" bigħilights of the Fifty-thros: ilayna, and :: Chris Chachetwynd. b maniay-weak-end. Judging drom present Clubs from various dietsiaal In
forio, the Bearcata Thould the "Colony are taising "part.63" Club de Tocreto End XI v King emerge on top of the long fale tout 1000, ohüdren will be pay- undeserved
V trouble.
George
sent in the Sports MANA School at Argyle Sweet Jaguars. keeper Grosits is excellent,
on Baturday at 1.30 pm-Dr II. P.. In the Anal Senjor: "A" | Events on the psögnamona. L. Ozorio (Capt.), E., Noronha, PDTC, "de" Bilva, 1. Ai Guterre
Division
Sakits entertain com Superman, race
distance fun Abart 16 years ago the HuD-M.A.. Girterres, .. Ozorio, J. Ozorla mg of the week,, Arti dude.]
aging sprian Football Association to Remedios 1.A. Remedies,
the see-saw Madcogs Budapest (April 1953), and versus Hungary would probably gland to
**** England cided to send an expert--to Boares, C. A.. Tvinovich,
to tea. & cre Tong, three- Baints squad has and belay race! for tho study the English Other Players to meet at the Club The weteran Italy In
in Rome (May 1958), be considered the
actical playing graten, Nep Spurt
de secreto at 4.46 yin', AND proved just as unpredictable in boys and girin short The
performinnon As the Cape, and medium distancd B.A.J. I8 Xv Royal Navy at Germany are sise projected for Hungarian forward line-of
Fekely,
Hairway, 30 outcome of this encounter will roars due tim walogn who lived the next gear.
Hidegkuti (or
Kingsford (Capt be highly uncertain. for two years, Bidal)
koman, mi/14 Grafem, A match
ho returned
On offensive power basis, the training, Chinted bos 1030 ho and Hungary will be the big "best in Eunept by experie
Cal Miestaison, CP Barnell St Joseph's team highly out- Hungary mould
dandiner sand sensation
for Europe's soccer England is thought to be better switch over to the WM-system Umpire
DAC KIDEL JAC^ Harrop.
by diikrest clube Lar. Black Boorer.m fans. Sebes said that he recente in the defence lines, dra (England's three-hack technique) AC ly talked by telephone to the
it fa more efec English Football Association and and Zakarias pet redher as
•roving that, both agreed in. principle additional forwards then as centrehule wyse. At first fibere to play the
game some time hall bades so that the three were many opponents but dhully next year, either in Budapest or hilbacks, Dapendaki." Tarant chips apped Sendisdopted tho London. If Budapest is chosen, and Lantou, often get info WM-systemet match
not permitted in the Members' Enclosure except for: passing. Matches against England and | champloss of Europe, Whlip-the | the sparis. editor oF MARBUT WAS some men MA...
through on their duties and must remain in their employers'
'atanda.
Owing to the congestion in the Member's Betting Hall and at Booths adjacent to Boxes in the Coffee Room, Box-bolders and
· Members aro · requested to ensure that their servants make use anly of the Publio Betting Hall. Military Pollice will be posted at various points in the enclosure to ensure that this regulation is
adhered to.
By Order
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