THE HONG KONG Jockey CLUB
ANNUAL RACE MEETING Saturday 15th, Wednesday 19th and Saturday 22nd January, 1955,
(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 30 RACES.
The First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am and the First Race run at 12 o'clock NOON each day.
The Tina Interval ia after the Fourth Race (1.30 p.m.) each day.
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close of 10.00 am. cach day.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the meeting.
at
Admission Indges $10.00 each per day are obtainable through the Secretary on the written or personal introduction of Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by hum.
Tulus will be obtainable at the Club Hatase it urdered in advance frun the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).
NO CHILDREN will la admitted to the Club's premises during the Meetin For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years. Western Strlard.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable at the Gate.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requante fee of $300 in order to gain re-aduussion.
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will RESTAURANT.
SERVANTS
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obtainable
in the
Servants must remain in the employers' boxes except for They may on no account use the passing through on their dutier Belling Boouns in the Members' Betting Hall,
CASH SWEEPS
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mon vach day of the Nireking.
ink
1 1. 4.000 may be Such Lickou reserved for all ince medlings as Piu ough Tickets. will be sued vhsecutively omy and the right is reserved by the
Through Tickets for Stewards to cancel any reservation fur
Tuy not reach the Meeting it at in Touard that s BUŽIAI PUSVived in the seriva 120 4,000.
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4,00x writ also be issued consecutively but Tickets NAST
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to issued to and can be produced! bearing the appropriate number by the holder
particul
Too Stewards reserve the night to refuse any subscription also the right to
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truin subscription Lists withwul
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slalitig reason for their actus.
SPECIAL CASH SWEEP
Tickets for Ute Special Cash Sweep on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 22nd January, 1955, at $2.00 each, ny be blamed from the Cash Sweep Offices,
The sale of these tickets will close on Friday 21st January at:-
382, Nathan Road, Kowloon
5. D'Agular Burvot
Queens Building. (Chater Road)
I
TOTALISATOR
at 4.00 p..
at 5.00 p.m
at 6.00 p.m.
Backers advised ut to destroy or throw away their tickets until after the "all clear" signal has been exhibited.
ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS RACE MUST HE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE COURSH ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LATER THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN.
TORN WILL PAYMENTS DISFIGURED TICKETS.
NUT
BE
MADE ON
OR
Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, ele, will not be permitted to operate withun the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club,
By Order of the Stowards.
H. MIRA,
Bocrotary.
Films-Current And Coming
(Continued from Pare 21
West the uld the days of
under- believed that an standing could be reached with the Indians if they were treated fairly.
the was of one song parodies twenty versions, that could have! who been based on this
"Alexander" is given a rag- Scottish, nonatres time routine. and even turned into a
the American and by the time the Donahues had gone through the trup door and returnest in their last change of ostume for this I was a battle tired and his interiuitional
une
of
only
There were
many more, thought thal curse, who wreatinent they could understand was the rough method of more and more slaughter, but the still anal voices of the scouts could occasionally be heard above the bloodthirsty talk
volets issues It's a very jong show and so One of these
of full of snappy dialogue that
clenched teeth and with the sup- President Grant
number of Mr A band.
shan't irreplaceable
I through the stealing anything Alan Lad
ho
if I quote Ethel port Merman's suggestion fur the attempts to negotiale #peace
of Marilyn Monroe's show, with the Moe tribe.
wheedled has just
Marilyn
title
O'Conner
shal:
she
BULLE
To provide FL second
lovo
tale agreeing thattered for Lagil there's Audrey
have the Donahues'
Batton
This in spite of Alan Ladd,
"Heat Wave" and Ethel snaps "What she call her new
chow
Somthing Borrowed.
Something Blue?"
There's
nothing borrowed.
a routine Western.
INEVITABLE
The Hollywood seriptwriters, their studios to however, about Marilyn's inter-instructed by pretation of the old Ethel Wa-Wille a Western, must be learing their hair. Just about every
the
lers "Heat Wave". She compostille angle has surely been pletely changes the mouning by exhausted by now and the im- her emphasis and Irving Berlin, pression that one's seen it be-
closely collaborated fure becomes more and
more who very
and with product Sol Siegel Director Walter Lang, must familiar.
Many tricks are being used to surprised been
ut have
the deficiencies or the this twenty-yeur- disguise freshness of
plots more dialogue is given to old
song. I think the best tribute that the Red Indians (ten years ago can be pald
to "There's No confined to grunts and "How's") Business Like Show Business the background scenery is given is that it glorifies family life. travelere treatment and big names are used to lure in the out os * The Donahues como
devices, all these as customers; very real family, behaving normally as the fairy tale world however, can only serve to delay death of the of the stage allows and solving the inevitablo their inevitable problems sen- Western.
sibly as they come along.
STILL ROUTINE
Alan Ladd is the ttar
of
Beat" with Pier
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 22, 1955.
*SAMMY PREPARES
Sammy McCarthy of Stepney seen in training at Brighton for the defence of his British and Empire featherweight title against Billy Kelly of Londonderry at
Belfast today.-Central Press Photo,
HOLIDAY SOFTBALL
Saints Meet Braves
Crucial In A
Tilt Tomorrow
SAMMY MCCARTHY CAN TAKE "SPIDER" KELLY'S EMPIRE CROWN
Says DENNIS HART
new
By about 10 o'clock this evening Britain will welcome a British Featherweight Boxing Champion or maybe a new Empire Cham- pion. Does that sound Irish? It is
It's all a matter of a feud between the Kellys and the McCarthys, Billy "Spider" Kelly, a fighting Irishman through and through his father Jim "Spider" Kelly was also British Featherweight Champion, meets London Enst End Sammy McCarthy who with two sets of Irish grandparents has some good backing for his Irish name.
Kelly is the Empire Charn money to be made with his fists, he hus ploni.
McCarthy holds the Summy will go there. British title. Both to In their Frowns
serup.
D
alfat intro:ived more hand work it lins been said that always he is developing into a slugger.
TWICE AS MANY
though,"
That's why he's winner-take-all fought in London. He has built
up such tremendous support— "Nut true many kim stars would envy his Buckingham. "Whenever he has has fan club-promoters fight to put had the chance Sammy him on the bill. We've got always used his right, In the
keep enough London offers to
past six months his boxing baa him going for over a year. So improve a hundred per ceni. why go further afield to get leas So now he makes twice as many money?“
opportunities to get the right in." McCarthy has a real boxing brain. He can sum up ลท opponent in an Instant. Before
void a fight he deliberately
With theST Ingredients
of be one
the best should British boxing dishes for some time. And what better place to serve it up than Belfast?
Many reckon Belfast a far from ideal place for McCarthy.
He has got the name of our-down fighter, the lown being
He has never fought anywhere else as a professional.
Just to prove that Sammy en Ficht out of carshot of Bow Bells, Snowy told ine of a re-
20 it is said he cannot get along card Samuny holds. "He is watching an opponent, either in
the home
crowd
to
without cheer him un.
Sammy of the pleasant looks. has a personality to match. He amilies where others scowl, speaks
y Tek modelly where others brug. With a couple of dunpics thrown in small wonder got the the tough guys have wrong impression,
ex-
↓
for the Nine League and three International Series games are scheduled
vill
the meet The Pennant-holding Saints Chinese New Year holidays. Champion Braves in a crucial tiit in the Senior "A" League on Sunday, commencing ut 2 p.m.
The two teams have not yet met this season, an earlier fixture having been rained out. The Saints are more experienced players but advancing years have taken toll of their speed. They also seem to be short of practice and are lousely- knit as a tour. But their batting strength is still powerful and their fielding is
fair.
por-shap
NASTY SHOCK
have a nasty tacy they shock conúng at Belfast.
For one thing McCarthy will Whal with Jist luck support the McCarthy's of Ireland and those of London who are going with him-mother, father, three brothers and six sisters there alone is good vocal encourage- ment
close on a
the University.
as the Chinese wer The Braves are a younger and | Aers taking on faster team and have indulged
may not turn out at full strength thousand In the Junior League, Dukes
Lynxes are
due to Chinese New Year din nearly expected to crush their opponente, Wah Yi enities and Seventeeners. South Chun; and Chinese Athletic will have a ding-dong battle.
in more practice sessions. Their balting is as powerful Saints
R
the
}
their Belding isted
Their good.
pitcher. Jock
Inst Brown is that as
A Vir Pedruco of the Saints, but he makes up for this by using his head to advantage,
Both teams need
ย
victory
The Saints have lost oner and can't afford to do so once again The Braves have lost two games. as the Pennant campaign and a third hues will mean the end of their championship hopes
The two teams met twice and rach
game last
won a
S
It is difficult to say who will win ΕΑΠ ΚΑΙ ΤΟΝ. On paper the Braves luck little better. They have Should both botter outfieldera,
are
Then there
English supporters, all from London and will many of the Irish, who cross the Irish sea to cheer on The Chon and Portugai men's
their idol. They travelled over- the strongest con- for
on Friday. the
The sall- I tenders
International night
anding of
the ferry was delayed However, USA lar the Lachey" Lexp, the Pan- Veruwra
half an darettes should brush uside the Pakistaty Posse geod hating
an hour to allow them and Wie
under ull time to get to Liverpool. a thorough CAA LLC with are
power and Cullens Aces may find the im- standing of the game. They are proving Overstus Luches difficult expected ไป overcome.
INTERNATIONAL SERIES
Irt the Internatonal Series, Portugal Ladies will meet China Tuesday morning and Laites < the semi-finals of the Men's
Cha Series.
and VS USA Portugal vs. Pakistan, will be played in the aficzDQUA,
The Portuguese Ladies are far better in every department than teams turn out at full strength the Chinese and are favoured to
win this game and 1
the Tribesmezz
hold should
slight edge. Neither side
afford errors.
Delawares meet Warriors
can
120
the other Senior "A" mutch The latter, with more experience and boli arikstry, winters.
should con
+
The Senior "B" League whil see Oversean "A" taking on the Pandas "B" Ut4 Blackhawks
Sports Diary
TODAY
Bareer
DIV 1 Sing Tao v S. Joseph's (Club; South Cum W Club (} buth matches pomitencing at 4_p.m. Div 2 "A": Sing Tau v Taikos BAF (CH); (Club; South Chloa St Joseph's v Kwong Wan (Navy),
commencing at 2:30 All maletes p..
Div 2 "B" REME C & W (HV) 2:30 pm Dairy Farm y Dockyard; Solicitors v RAMC, Both matches at Happy Valley at p.m. Prov Jardines (Stanley)
Div 3: Rollandia v Lane Crawford (HIV) 49.m.
Hacing Race Meefiru Annual Valicy third day.
Golf Stableford and Eclectic competition.
Boxing Boxing at Charily Stadiuin Kowloon
1.30 p...
I p.m
P
滋
47. take them
even
A party of Irish dockers to give their formid-London are chartering two
to plunes alle opponents a real challenge.:ater
THE PROGRAMME
erosal
But McCarthy has an The complete programme for The holidays is as follows:
greater spur-he aims to prove his That he can fight outside native London.
Saturday, January 22 200 p.m.: (A) Dukes vs. Wah Ying.
2.30 p.m.: (A) Pandus Ladies VB. CAA Ladies; (B) Lynxes ys. SeventeeAIETS.
10.00
Sunday, January 23
a.m.: (A) Overseas the Cham-Ladies
Colleens 'A'; (B) VS. CAA Jr vs South China Jr.
11.30 a.m. (A) Delawares v1. Warriors
League Soccer
Kitcher
Standings
South China K.MY B
Hind Tuo
Eastern St Joseph's
Army
Kwang Wall
South Chi Kwong Wals
St Joseph's
Sing Tao
First Divistum
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2.00 pm. (A) St. Joseph vs. Braves.
3,30 p.m. (A) Overwas 'A' vs. Pandas 'B': (B) Blackhawks 'A' vs. HKU.
Tuesday, January 25 11.30 am: Portugal Ladies vs. China
Ludies.
2.00 p.m. Chima vs. USA. 4.00 p.m.; Portugal V'S Pakistan
-LEAGUE STANDINGS
Senior "A"
Pandas
Saints Braves
CAA
on
In between training spells at bracing Brighton, Sammy, persuasion, told me of this deter mination "P'll fight anywhere, "As for uny time," he said. going to Ireland, why, it's like going home.”
HIS LIVING
էր Chipped trainer Snowy "Fighting is Buckingham,
Where there's Sammy's living.
Softball
League
Batting Averages
The following
are the test P. W. L. Fels. Batting Averages as compiled by 71875 the Softball Association's Secrer-
in-chief J. J. Collaco, Jr.
a 4 429 Y.K. Chan
2 .250
.125. Barretto
***
youngest
English amateur w wit & ful International fight
overseas. Just 18, he represent-
the flesh or on the films, so that he will not
any pre-
edi England in Austria, and conceived ideas.
Won.
One Anal query, Can Me-
ritshes?
With no home-sickness mhibi.Carthy stem Kelly's storming thons, McCarthy has the ability
heat Kelly.
lot you
no 肆 secret.
At least I think so. McCarthy Sammy's chief sparring partner has been that Lough twelve- is a boxe To him the night
stoner from Trinidad, Yolande game is both noble and an art.
Pompey So be sure he is mw His strength flee in the elassie wady for anything. straight left, but because of lute
-London Express Service.
LEAGUE CRICKET
Army South Face A Stiff Test
Afternoon
This
Says
"GOOGLY"
Army South will face a stiff test at Sookunpoo this This afternoon when they clash with Army North. battle will have some bearing on the Championship. Army North, who were held to a draw by RAF last week, must go all out to beat the South team and remain in the running for the Championship.
On the other hand a win for Army South will put them in a strong position to annex the title. Army South. who had a narrow victory over Recreio last week, will start as favourites. They have more consistent batsmen and bowlers. Both are good fielding teams and the game should be a very close one.
Craigengower
Cricket
All Club | KCC chahing with Police. will be at home and their guests the home wams should bay the will be Optimists. The much maximum oobis
Improved CCC team may cause
an upset if the Chater Road gitle
TODAY'S GAMES
First Division
are
not on the toes
A
good
Recreio
Y
Navy
game
should be seen.
сес
V
Recreio
should have things
Army South
V.
er own way against Navy Scorpions
King's Park.
Optimists
Army North
V. RAF
V.
KCC
Second Division
Police The RAF will be crossing the Univerally (bye) harbour to
with clash
the They Bre
IRC "B" Scorpions.
meeting strong opposition, but
should Nuvy come away at least with one | RAP point.
v. University
V. Recreio
V. IRC "A"
TOMORROW
V. Police
First Division
have improved a lot in their last few matches. However, I still Army South..
for KCC
P. W. L. D. Pls.
8 2 3 28
I. PA PES
14 03 02 21 20
10 7 41 13
43 7 4 2 36 18
14 0 2 4 33 23 19
14 7
20 33 1
13 731
12 U 1
RAF
407 34 31
C.A.A.
31
Police
21 n
Club
10 38
17 44
7 G I 857
Navy
10 0 2 14 13 103 2
Recond Division
6 4 2 .667
Bentor "A"
K.M.B
16 14
5 3
$24
Thes ABH
BA.
Army
15 10
U. S. Nuvy
25
,280
A.M. Ozorio
Kowloon Cricket Club, have a far been doing pretty
who
Second Division
KCC
C.A.A
14
A
Kitebre
.143. Loureiro
(Saints)
7
19
В
Western
7
.000
(Braves)
0
17
7
474 well in the League, will be
meeting the "dark horse", Police Dockyard 413 at Happy Valley. The guardians
Army
.
KGV
v. DBS
Sentor "B"
Y3. Lang
7
1 .873 A. Ozand
(Pandas)
A
26 10
383 of the law may spring a surprise
HOW THEY STAND
over the Kowloonites, as
they
B
1
.857 (Braves)
6
24
10
385
(C.A.A.)
1
*
200
Sanior "1"
7
Junior "Blues
(3. Hawks)
•
15
慎
J. Armstrong
B
1 .880
(A)
。
23
1
.870 J. Pereira,
Pandas Jr.
4 3
.371
(B. Hawkm)
4
19
J. Herrick
(Pandza)
21
B
ht
.100
(B. Hawk)
21
40
STTO
Ladies Legtia
S. Stive
(Wahoos A)
0
22
14
(Wahoos B)
*
34 10
(Wahoo B)
7
17
(Wahoo A}
攣
25
11
MD
43
10
Junior Leagu
1
11
:
550
(Dodgers)
*
20
14
3. Gorica
378
(D. Hawks)
D
* ↑
100
9 2 7
329
G. Kotwall.
9 2 7
(Comet
11
A
164 | E. Tübekra
18
(B. Hawks)
7
25
11
Hoopy
1.A.F. Pulice Taikos Gymnastic Club Easter Jardine Liltie Saj Wan Prisons
Second Divalu
Merhero Communcating
Athletics
HKU Inter-Faculty Athletics, Toe R.E.M.E
R.A.M.C. C. W. Dairy Farm C.M.B.
Works.
craft
TOMORROW
Rocker
1
Third Diy
Div. 1: Amy v Police (Skp); CAA | Salicitors ♥ Kwong, Wah (CH). Both matches Telephone commencing,
at in.m.
Dockyard DIV.
Anny Western v
Tramways (skp); Easter Gymnastle (Cl); Policov Kitchne (BS). All matches
R.I.L comunencing at 2.30 p.m.
Div. 3: Watsons Redimasion; Arezati University Tamar, il y Road Univeralty
A1 All matchco
Happy K.M.B. p.m. HK Ar-B & S. Tamar Valley at 230
v Faisca at Happy Valley Leno
Kowloon p.m.
Now in
Godown Hong Pairs Quarter-Finals: Kow-Road Works taon Docks Standard Vacuum. Poleca
v Taikoo Returton Semi-Analr: HK Police Bath matches at KIGO ut 2.15 p.m.
Watsons Hockey Div. 1: RAF "A" V RN "A" (Kal Tak) at 3.30,
Recreio "B" v Dutch HC (Recreto) at 3.30.
"Sitting Bull", whose name Div. 1: RAF "D" V Bookunpols must be familiar to everyone is "D" (King's Park) at 2.30.
Knight RN "3" (Khig's Park) the current Red Indian character at 4.00.
v UKC (SDO- Nav Bharat "" to be accorded screen immart- allty and J. Carrol Naish has kunpoo) at 11 a.m.
KÍTO V BKAAP (King's Park) at a reluctant warrior.30
Policy. Army. "C" (Polioo. Od.) him,
Το US.
Cavalryman
Dais Interport Practice at Bookungoo, It seems & ·little unfair. to Robertson ho proves a chivalrous 2,30 p.m. Marisa to identify her as the R
enemy
over the dreadful and oven more famous Plex Angell's massacre of Little Big Hom Round. alter, but the resemblance is so which succeeded General Captaing Cup, Becond Round. remarkable and the mannerisms Custer's last stand is justified by petion Fanling
St Andrew Baity Spoon Com and speech so alike that it is Custer's actions. Inevitable that sho will Be John Litol who must have, Fifth Annual Hic Bater steeling. compared with her elder sister.supported more potential stars in Kal Tak Rifle Renary
Angel's sister, Marisa Pavan, as made him a sympathetic char-11a.m. the Red Indian girl who loves acter and
Getr
Fanling Mixed Foursomas Second
Cricket
There were apparently, con-thair build-up picture than most Div.1 Dockyard) ▼ DBS (KP)> trary to the old fashioned con-other featured players, is a Gen-Army v Kolly ception that every while man aral, and Mary Murphy his pout- NTACA, 480. FAZER:ANG, 850 yards habed the redskins, many men ing daughter.
Fiat face track tigelo. Meeting.
34 10 20
20 17
Warriors Delawares
Americans Blackhawks Pandas 'B'
Overseas
University
Dukes
Comets
Wah Ying Overseas
25 Pounders
Junior
Blackhawks
P. I. Dodgers
CAA Jr.
SCAA JT.
Lynxes Seventeeners
10
4 3 .571
1 8 111 M. Sour
19
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5 2 314 c. Leo
2 5 286
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Ladies' League
Wahoos 'A' Wahoos 'B' South China Colleens 'A' Pandas Overseas Colleens 'B'
0 000 A. d'Aquior
(Wahoos D)
8 8 0 1,000 Y.N. H
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Junior Division will be the clash Optimnists
ccc between RAF and IRC "A" al
Kal Tak. In the first round the Scorpions
Airmen Navy Indians gave the trouncing and won by seven 140 wickets. A win for IRC today. A will give them a sound position In dhe table. A draw is a likeller 419 result.
Follco Reerolo should have an easy RAF afternoon as guests of the Navy KCC and should have no dificulty in IRC "A"
TRC "B" coming home with the paints, IRC
IRC "B" will be at home to Recreto University and a win for the Dockyard home team is very likely.
Tomorrow, there will be thres DBS games in the Junior Division Navy with Army at home to KGV, KGV A0Dockyard meeting. DBS and University
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