NOTICE.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
As from 5th January 1988. Admission Badges to the Members Enclosure on Race days are obtainable from the Club's Cash Bweap Oller, st Queen's
Chater Building, Road, nad NOT from the Secretary's office at Alexandra Ilonse.
Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable only on the wellten introduc- tion of a Metaber, who will be renpapsible
(
visitors
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 1956.
SATURDAY SOCCER SPOT
THIS REVELATION WILL ONLY CAUSE MISGIVINGS
IN MANY PLACES
Says I. M.
MacTAVISH
Football followers in the Colony must have read the press reports In roduced by him. Payment of last Monday's Catuncil Meeting of the HKFA with considerable appre-
must be in cash, and cannot
be chargeable to Members
accounts.
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Secretary.
NOTICE
DIE HONG KONG
JOCKEY
CLUB
(ANNUAL) RACE MEETING 1966
28th January, lat and 4th February, 1966 and
Hong Kong Derby 28th April, 1956
Fension.
The revelation that prominent members had not found it possible to make themelves available to serve on a committee of paramount importance Wis one That surely caused misgivings in many places
some of them far removed from Flongkong.
The day ak bewn in the
In concern und gevulation that has Jur-
Dune: the whole affatr
! t
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One of the stated tasks of the who have
the welfare of the
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.1 boy was to probe and sift gem
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at considerable varian: The all gations of ertain irregu. Willing and competent investi- to m the referende pgevol 11251.05 in the game in the gators will be available 1.1
www dbl it withda The Soccer sphere an that the necessity for stener
convincit methods will be avoided.
urprise that SATISFACTION
no' withstanding the moderation the action
at Bump forme's report. no one imag heavy has apparently seen fit to raiso
who players
mafler at Council level. I th In in 182. course, but certainly there has been no oficial indication that it has been done.
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S'orles arul {ntasies are F. PA berday Wove: aroun doubtful
Let
"facts and
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completely
ferent
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of
dility ply or unacceptable c duci is he that will give salla- fuction to those good folks who believe that the game is, and always will be, greater than the individual.
The good torduet of a zame is in the hands of the referee who handles it, but he is only human and unfortunately his football qualifen ions do not endow him with additional phy-
With the b
Learn your cricket...... - ATTACKING BACK STROKE‡
TNLESS a balaman can, by left wrist and arm with the an easy stroke for a young
The right hand batsman to command. playing forward, command elbow high.
In any thumb he plich of the ball, he must relaxes into a
and case, ho must beware of trying play back.
Angor grip. The body must be to force the ball too hard, for The right foot moves
much well kept eldeways DS
in doing so ho may move his ack and just Inside the line of possible,
head and dip his right shoulder, the ball with the toe polning
which will probably mean that he will lift or will edge tho ball.
to the
crease.
The
13
Famous Sports Stars
I Have Met
Samuel Bartram
By ARCHIE QUICK
Look in the record books and Samuel The you will see that one
the Bartram, of Charlton Athletic, for England ogsanst
FORCE IT parallel weight is transferred on to this
Where tho ball is short fool, but the balance of the enough for the batsman to feel
For practice draw a target u head remains lightly forward. In rcol command, ho
can foot deep and 20in. wide on the The left foot, eased up on to lengthen and quicken the wing Bround three yards in front of the too acts as balancer.
improvised wicket. of his back stroko to force it any
"bowler" can then throw The ball should be met Just
for runs.
ball at a fast paco at this target, played below the eyes, which should be
The body must be kept aldo- get.ing well down to it so that irvel as posible they
must the feat arti anch the ball own the plich. Bill control the stroke, but the The stroke is controlled by the ngot bund should reinforce it wish G "punch Just before Impact. There will be a strong fotow-through in the direction in which in ball has gone.
AT
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ways
and the
Unless he is of fair height or has cxceptional surengah In forearms and wriste this is not
bail coca not Ilse
abruptly.
South Africa in 1830 and
twice top
1053.
liet
Australia against
Then turn to the
English Internationals and you will note that his name
Taken from "Cricket-Hote for "full" to play," produced for the M.CC. and published by Educational does not appear at all. Which Productions Ltd.]
la at once one of the mysteries and one of the disgraces of modern Soccer.
SYDS
PRACTISING THE BACK STROKE.
WEEK-END SOFTBALL
Top "A" Teams
Estry on is new going to be hapt that fouthall player te e with additional phy. Senior
tha Dre falacious.
11 is a matter for regret that he original committee will not after all undertake its task, and while one cannot doubt the sated reasons offered by the Individu is who transgress declining nominees, It would
he normal laws of sockety are keem that the Football Associe- pun'shed accordingly and it is
Fight should be treated in exactly the
a for my wilful in fringements of the laws of fit- ball are erncerned.
There is a world of different between pirying hard and fair and harsh and foul. Footbali
Programmes and Forma for the above may be
pressed to and the right kind of uffiers
who will be willing to obtained t the Secretary's
out the work carry
with the Office. Alexandra floure; the impartiality and diligence J Club House, Happy Valley:emands.
However the position is not and the Stabica, Shan Kwong
quite SO unsatisfactory and Rond.
hopeless as It would seem at itrat glance for, as one Very Entries close to the Secre-active soccer official pointed out tary, Alexandra House, 8th
to me the other day, the Hong- kong Football Association is Floor, at NOON on Tuesday 17th January, 1956,
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anet
14
may therefore be possible for it to beyond Ita dontestle periphery Please enclose the entry
And the right sort of exper s form in the preen envelops to carry out the kind of investi- provided.
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD.
Secretary.
is a man's game.
wiil in the world he can see only on way at one time.
The Food reputation of Hong- kong football is, however, in the hands of those officials who from a sea in the stand or pince on the touchline ste most of what goes on. If what they If those who particinate are
see does not come up to decept- unwilling to abide by the rulesed standards it is tud duty to we understand them here in take petion... and that action Hongkong,
then it is surely should be taken whatever better that they should stay on colour of shirt the player wears the sidelines.
or whatever the status of the an under. team Involved. However, there is
recent curent of feeling that
There can be no tranquillity of treidents in the South China- equanimity in Colony football Eastern game warranted action untit
Individual-player, every
gallon that any similar company could ask for if it was dissatisf fed with a particular aspect or aspects of its day-to-day affairs.
The
implication in this sug- gestion must be obvious, but ait
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
FIFTH RACE MEETING Saturday, 14th January, 1956.
(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kang Jockey Club)
THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 8 RACES.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the First Race run at 2.00 v.m.
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 11 43 a.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. All persons MUST wear their badges prominently displayed Throughout the meeting.
Admission Badges at $10.00 each are obtainable from the Club's Cash Sweep Office, at Queen's Buliding. Chater Road only Of the written introduction of a Member, who will be responsible
for all visitors introduced by him.
T.Mos will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 7281}).
NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age
Vinçen years. Western Standard.
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PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
Tre of almission will be $3.00 each payable at the
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the regnate tee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.
MAIS O REFRESHMENTS will be RESTAURANT
SERVANTS
oblalnable
Ja the
Cevat mu. 1 rent 1 their employer's boxes except for Book The sigh an theu dulas. They day on to account use the Beti Betis in the Members Enclemuru,
CASH SWEEPS
Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $1400 mmr by tray be obtained from the Const Sweep Offices at Queen's Bowlug (Chater Ron $1, and 9. 9 Agielu dhex doing normal Then was I 11 00 e on the day of the Race Meeun
Particular numbers within the series 1 by 3,000 may be reserved for all are meetings as Throughs Tickets. Such tickets will be Issued consecutively only and the right as reserved by the Stewards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular Meeting if it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved In the series 1 to 3,000,
Tickets reserved and avaliable but not paid for by 10.00am on Friday, 13th January, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for tulure Meetings,
Tickets over 3,000 will also be issued consecutively bul particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets.
The reservation of any particular number does not confer on the registered halder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing, the appropriate number la issued to and can be produced by the holder,
The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to remove any name trom subscription as without staling reasons for their action.
SPECIAL CASH SWEEP
Tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 4th February 1958, at $2.00 each, may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices.
TOTALISATOR
Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets until after the "all clear” signal has been exhibited.
...
ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE COURSE 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,
PAYMENTS WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DIS-
· FIGURED TICKETS,
Bookrtinkats, Tic Tac man, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precinots of the Hong Kong Jockey Club,
By Order of the Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,.........
Secretary.
Be Will All
Seen In
Action Tomorrow
By "TIME OUT”
Softball fans trooping out to the park this week-end will have more than their money's worth as the top teams in the Men's Senior "A" Division will be seen in neljon.
will be Eddie programme Taking the starring role in this thrill-packed Marques' Warriors who, fresh from their brilliant win over the Blackhawks last week, will be meeting the League leading Braves at 11.00 a.m. tomorrow. ...a code that applies equally
WEEK-END GAMES
The record book will not tell you that this flame-headed son of Durham has been with tho Volley club these twenty-two years, and that London can beest no greater clubman. Since ho came from Boldon Colliery to play a trist at outside-right for Mr Jimmy Scod in 1934, by and was eventually signed that shrewd gentleman 08 a goalkeeper not ong word of complaint has ever been uttered by Sam. He has gone on with his job nover thinking of asking for a transfer.
He has got himself ▸ Con- fortable home. A sports shop, drawn his £750 beneftla as re- gularly as he has drawn maxi- mum wages and bonuses, and he considers himself a lucky man. "I have done much better than
had stayed in the mines," is Sam's philosophy: would that it was the philosophy of the many playera who ask to leave as BOON 05 They aro dropped.
THAT IS FINAL
Bartram has been dropped, but if he has been in the Re- serves the reason for it is that that is Mr Seed's decision, and. like the proverbial Editor's that is final. "I have not always seen eye to eye with what hos happened to me" Sam once told me, "but I get paid to do what I am told." How different from to their the stars who object
out manager moving them
01 position. Out of the team has never brought Som,
a protest from
Why Bartram has never gain- ed a "Yull cap" will never be Season after scoson explained.
his club yeoman he has given service, often being the saviour after the aldo in malch
wall of
1 sin lar nature to that official and spectator is satisfied taken by the HKFA in respect that there is only one code of of the players
who appeared treatment involved in the game before them the other evening.
is now common knowledge to the big star and the unknown
Mainstay of the Tribe's line- However, the Hawk machine by for this hot spot in the in- around the
football Junior alike. Colony's
will be steady Miguel BOLLY
up. Vic Pedruco will be thumb- always seems to falter at critical flek circes that no action has been
ed for the gruching pitching moments causing heart-breaking Ferris, taken s'imply because the re-
outfield Picking the chore while hindsnatching duties losses, but a slight reshuffling 'There is an interesting pro- feree's report on the major in-
this week -
wil be performed by rifle-arm cident did not indicate that dis- Bramme of games
end. The full schedule is as fol-Reggie Matios, eplinary action was
was necessary "What
lows: the referee puts in his
Today report is no doubt a faithful description of what he saw, bu
Club v. St Joseph's at Club Stadium; KMB v. it should be remembered that Caroline Hill; Police v. CAA at Kitchee at the man with
the whistle has only one pair of eyes. His atten- Boundary Street. tlon may well be directed
to
may
an incident occurs and it be that on Incident or even part
Eastern
All
games
p.m.
at
third
th
horns with
the
probable
low
I
of
may be in store with various will once again prove a head-match. Still he has been ignored soft spola scaled tightly in to- ache to mentor Marques, but by the Football Association.
| the
sterters should asked an International Selector In the funer line of defence
morrow's encounter, along the basepaths, fans will
Jiminy Chang at why, and his reply was: "Sam The other Pennant-contending come from
is too spectacular." fled ballhawk Junior Remedios teams, Saint Joseph's and South kaft, Rue Meyer, their newly- True, Bartram, does dive for a Eddie 'Kid' patrolling short with reliable China, will also be featured as acquired alugger, at centre, and
shola that are probably Loureiro covering the latter takes on the young Terry Ewing at right.
but going outside the upright, Blackhawks' squad in the early
With no other sporting he also saves an awful lot Tomorrow
between permanent fixture at the afternoon while the former will activities cramping his style in shots that are going Sing Tao v. Army at Club Initial sack 13
be lock usual will another part of the field when Studium; South Chins v. Kwong Carlay Yvanovich
the uprights. His average must the agile electing the starting line-un while the Pandas in the twilight tussle. tomorrow, manager Ed 'Chief be better then many goal-
Carvalho Having taken over undisputed
of the Wah at Caroline HI; Royal keystone sket will probably be
Braves will keepers who have been honour- In place
stat Ladies' probably their slugger, Tony Arst
his of it comes within the compass | Navy v.
al Causeway given to
strongested by their country. But, as I his vialon for only a short Bay.
Powerhouse Guterres,
nine in their attempt to hang say, Sam doesn't complain. He's League by virtue of their win
got a time. That may well be what
hard-hitting on to the coveted
good job and a happy top spot in will start
The outfield trio will probably los! week, the And
Wahoos lasses will be out in Spikes W veteran slugger
the Senior League. happoned on the occuston under
family. 3.30 comment for it is really the only Un wednesday the first game Guterres in the centre spot with strength to hold that post when way one can reconcile the appar- of the series
against the sure-footed Dick Chaves flank they meet the comely Capanda ent differences between the re- Austrian visitors will be played Ing him
tomorrow's feree's report and what thou-at the Hongkong Stadium when fence-buster
at lett and southpaw girls in
EFFECTIVE JANUARY 17 curtain- Budj Dhaber at Faiser at 9.30 am. This after- noon's ladies' that should see the sands of angry spectators were the visitors ackle All-Hong-right. convinced they saw...and kong. The kick-off is scheduler
Colleen girls consolidating their ingainst which they voiced their
foothold on the halfway mark Lor 8.30 D.m disapproval
in the Pennant ladder when they in No uncertain
Main interest today will be
tangle with the fashion.
In the big tussle hetween KMB
collaries, Tal paper, man for man, the Braves Tung. ONLY ONE ASPECT
ami Klichwe at Caroline HILL.
have a strong edge over their That, however, is only one
the minor loop, season opponents in this tussle as there apecs of the matter, Another
Seminoles in grand style but have hardly is always someone in this for-second-placed anet more interesting aspect maintained their carly promise midable line-up
a featured in a double-header to plague op-this week, as they tangle the yet pcerns the part that certain while the Busmen, who l
hurlers.
With posing important spectators might have appointed friend and for alike murderers' row of Remedios, ente
unbeaten League-leaders, P. I. aken. These important watchers by their early form, have made Guterres, Dhaber and Guterres
at 2.00 p.m. this a good recovery and
afternoon and the Lion Cuby ot were the councillors of the FA
are now enusing trouble to cach
and 9.30 a.m. tomorrow morning. um correct comfortably placed just behind every pitcher who crosses their . I believe that
saying that it Ja their; the League leaders.
path. onc can sce Warrior
1
Kitchee started off the
A STRONG EDGE
Weighing both teams
In
on
the
In
ACID TEST
the
will
ten duty to bring to the: With this in mind they are hurier 'Goose Wong's fast hurls
of the Association any unlikely to make any slips at neing reduced to nothingness in hurling job last week when he By virtue of bis brilliant inciden that might stage and although Kuchce this keen tussle. dret adversely on that body will not submit cnally I take the
accounted for the hard-hitting Senter the other
game Hik lais ley feel requires Kowloon boys to gather the
nine with a one-hitter, ints.
worth watching, South China Clerigollary action
Adding by the comments im- In the other two games CAA with the lose of their ace burler manager Eddie Marques of the Warriors will in all probability mediately
migrated after the South should adt in their points total 'Goose Weag, who Eastern game was over, af the rxpense of Police and in over to the Warriors recently, start Goose Wong agian on the elab when they tangle with the hard time was little douist abeet the spite of the recent better form should have a
in tomorrow's feature Retet feeling regarding the shown by Club they will be disposing of the youthful Black-Braves Testery! which resulted in one hard pressed to save a point hawks as there youngsters will ma
the This game will prove be out In strength to regain of the Eastern players having gainst St. Joseph's. Jis name laken.
With South China likely to be the confidence lost at the hands ield test for the Warriorg R
loss will
push their f the Warriors last week. What was sold about it and too good for Kwong Wah the
hopes way out of their reach fans will probably favour the
Stowballer PC. Wong will whlist a Warrior victory will Sing Tao-Army clash for their
bust and in- probably hoist the mound flag
the League tables wide Sunday entertainment dications aro that those who for the Caroliners with S.C. open.
For directing those tricity make the trip to the
Club Wong doing the calling The Ground will be rewarded with a infield four will rotate around upshoots of nurier Wong behind rousing hard-fought tussle.
feet-footed Rabbit Leong at the plate, mentor Merques will the
SPORTS QUIZ
1. Dia
Carpentier Georges ever win the World Heavy-points total. w.1.ht boxing Champion- ship?
2. Two batemen cross for five runs: but then the baj Teaches tho boundary-
valued at four runs. How many runs are scored?
3. Who 'trapped' tho Wild
Bull of the Pampast
4. Who was the last country to beat England in a Test Barles?
B.. Who won the British Open
Golf title hat year?
B. h..four post-war Wim- *bledon Men's Singles Champions have","turned professional?
7. Which cricket --record -.
1
held by Khald Hassan, of
8. Nationalities please of the sportsmen: Linity
Follow Landy Delapenha
ant Hashim Khan.
Miis
D. Who held the World
running record in 10307 10. Which lie sportsmen.............. uLDO [Em91966 #sel who use #licicft.
(Answary, 190 Pag9. 177
Penrant
The Tigers are lying handy at the toll of the League leaders, Windy-alley with Seldon, Ma | kave some other than their acc taking third and C.M. Tsang catcher Goorge Ribeiro while but they will And the hard-posted at first,
the infeld quartet will consist tackling soldiers stiff obstack The Hawks will again take of lanky Joey Rels at first, to their efforts to add to their the field with ace hurler Jocy alugging
Hrnk Kilicen Graca tocing the Blab and second and Rezde Santos ot At Causeway Bay. Eastern 'Cuscus Souza calling the slants, the not corner, should maintain their elevated |It hurler Graca comes through The post at the windy alley position at the expense of the with the form that he dished will definitely be patrolled by although if they out in past games with the next-footed Stephen Xavier ap Royal Navy
needed support from his misterul handling of the enter into the game with any 'much superiorily complex they may his mates, a Hawic victory is job in past games has earned find themselves in trouble.
assured.
1 Thim a permanent slot. Standing
POP
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