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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
EIGHTH RACE MEETING
Saturday 9th and Saturday 16th February, 1957 (To be held under the Rules of the 'Hong Kong Jockey Citib) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF YO HACED. The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.in, and the First Race run Lt 2.00 p.m. on both days,
The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close 11.45 a.m. on both days,
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
1.
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 per day are oblajnable from the Club's Cash Sweep Office, at Queen's 'Building, Chater Road only on the written introduction. u Member, who wil be responsible for all visitors introduced by trim,
Tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House If ordered In advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 7281D).
The 6th Floor is restricted to Members and Ladies wearing Lady's Brooches,
NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises Buring the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the age of seventeen years, Western Standard.
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payuble at
The Gute,
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee or $3.00 in order to gain re-admissión,
THE CHINA MAIL, SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 8, 1957
JAPANESE RUGBY TEAM FACE THEIR STIFFEST TEST TOMORROW
By PAK LO"
Tomorrow evening on the Club ground under the floodlights the Japanese Touring XV will face their stiffest test to date when they meet the All Hongkong Selection at 6.30 p.m.
Thanks to the Wonderful and 'excitmig rugger the Japanese have played during their tour here one of the biggest crowds geen at a rugby match for n long time is expected to appear, and seats in the centre of the stands will be hard to find.
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The Japanese Touring XV will just not tupable of king a be leaving the Colony on. Mon- bhft which it is patted back and day 2.30 p.m., but fibi to Tai- | getting it away martly. won for a tourigs it now appears
The Japane threes that both the Koreans and the Taiwanese play American foot-willout quesdon much faster
fitter Dan ball add not rugby.
the Colony Therefore and there will be no tour here by
threes and with the wonderful the Koreans.
support of their forwards an almost Impossible combina- ton to stop. The one Udug they can seldom be faulted on | is their passting,
Dspite chreffu glfection of the All Hongkong dide the Japanese Prolifing" "107" have "stili, in frly opinion, too much speed for the Colony to beat them though I is highly possible that they will hold them to a low score.
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The Colony threes, while ex- cellent luginst their own type of players, are not in the same class when It comes to
With the Japanese having played together regularly they have a distinct advantage over the Colony side whose selection | had to be left until almost the last minute atid who have never threes is sufeldal. played as a fifteen before.
get
this Colony how to play a fast It is to be and open, game. hoped that many of the players their In Hongkong will take example to heart.
Today the Japanese tire visiting the Iron Ore Mines on a conducted tour and yesterday they were taken on a
tour of Kowloon and the New Terri- faries, while on Thursday they whshed the first match of the india v Hongtong Soccer match. whether they have gained any ideas froin this game tubtul, but they certainly found it 0 change from rugby.
bendling. There is too much holding on to the ball by the Whether you agtec or not players who 'malico เบ the with the All Hongkong Selec- Colony side and th against than it must be admitted that there fast-tackling Japanese the Selection Committee have done their best, but there were too many people on the Selce- This will only be the secondtion Committee. Once again I will be up to time the Japanese have played the forwards to try and
can inodlights. They under the ball buck fast and cleanly fely suld to have proved 16 their wall threes, and to highly successful in their Brat cover up their threes at all attempt Just Monday and Hey times. If the forwards can gel will not go on the field as the ball back smartly both from worried about the effects of the the det senima and the lineouts lights on their play hs they they have a chance of winning, were then, but in the lineouts their greatest
There is no doubt that their hope of getting the ball back appears to Be patting, and tour drawn here has been a big serum halves in this Colony are suceeds, and they have shown
Wilf Mannion Says.
I Feel Years Younger And Believe I Can Play Another Four Years
|-
By JAMES CONNOLLY What does a £30,000 soccer star miss when he SMART REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the gives up the big time and carries on in the
RESTAURANT
SERVANTS
CASH SWEEPS
Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $10.00 each per day and $32.00
obscurity of a minor league?
wir Marinion,
38-year-old fornter England,
Servants must remain in their ompluyers' boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may un no accrunt use the Middlesborough, and Hull inside-forward, has no regrets Betting Booths or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures.
that 'He left Hull for Poole and then joined Cambridge United, the Eastern Counties League side of part-timers, with a total wage bill for two teams of only £100 a week.. "At first it was a bit strange South African tour. He hasn't: playing on stall grounds," he even started friining ngin.. Told me. There are no big and the way back looks long! crowds and no atmosphere but | and kedious, one soon forgets that. 1 have ho worries now.
for both days may be obtained from the Cosli Sweep Offices at Queen's Building. (Chuter Road), and B. D'Aguilar Street during norfil office hours and until 11.00 am on the day of the Race Meeling.
Particular munnbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may be reserved for all race meetings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be lised consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stewards ip 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.
In the case of two-day Race Meetings, Through Tickets may be purchased for each day of the Meeting provided that the second day is on a date not less than five days after the ffral day. In nh other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meeting.
Pickels reserved in available but not paid for by 10.00 am. on Friday, 8th February, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future Meetings.
Tickets over 3,000 will also be issued consecutively but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tiettels.
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Everion want Stan Newsham. "Money? I get £15 a week 25-year-old Bournemouth top and the usual Win and draw scorer.
The Third Division bonuses the same scnie a side rate him at £10,000, bui Foothill League teams.
there will be no sale while they "Cambiläge have found me are still in the Cup. house. I am very happy and
Bournemouth, in fact, aren't o are my family. I fe years keen to sell. They reckon to younger hd Bellove that, inke.
to can play for nofter Tur years. Wolverhampton on
lenst 3,000
Saturday, The football lière is pretty including two parties Who will travel in specially chartered good. The boys all have jobs,
airplanes. Ind don't depene solely On hele soccer play. THey enjoy
The reservation of any particular number does not conter offer game more than we did the registered holder any rights whatsoever inless the ticket bearing the appropriate number is issued to and can be produced by the holder.
The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subrcription to the right to remove any name (rom Subscription Lists without sinting reasons for their action.
Cash Sweep Tickets on the last race of the Meeting at $2,00) cách may be obtained from the Cash Sweep. Offers ài Quédn'c}} Balding (Chater Road), 5. D'Agullar Street and 382, Nathan Rodd diiring normal office hours and until 11.00 am. on the day of the Race Meeting.
TOTALISATOR
Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tékéts 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.
PAYMENT - WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN OR DISFIGURED TICKETS.
in the League.
"Seen I hope to take a job outside football that will give me ∞ebrity for the fukire,"
WONDERFUL DIFFÉRENCE
AN EXANÍFLE Lincoin Čily directors set on example to some of the bicker- ing soccer boster,
Lincoln, knoěkka eit of the Cup by Peterborough Unilled, are haylily à lean spell, but the Saya manager Bert Johnson, directors have called in man- the former Charlton wing-half: Ager
Bill Anderson, who his "Wf has made a wonderful even then wonderful service, difference. The players took to give Him a 'now 10ng-term up to hand I Hope the contract and n rise in salary. youngsters who watch will try
Tint explains why manager to ccpy. His Trilliant football,”
Anderson has, turned down tour Two stars, Auck Jeffrey and Jobs in the past three years.
Unlucky ohcaster Rovers, better-pald Second 'Dtylsion
Teasdale, Worth Tiglily Jack
36,000, lire unlikely to ngain this senson.
'play
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Nell Franklin,; the
| England and Stoke centre-half, Jeffrey, 17-year-old wonder- may be offered the Fort Vale boy, in Hateing göbů, progress thanger's Job left light; by Bookmakers, Tie Tac men, etc, will not be permitted to operate with his broken leg. He's still Freddie Steele's resignation. within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club.
01] crutches, bui Doncaster "That 'fight Mbau Vite pay'- won't rush him.
ing a token foe, to Crewe, "It's not so well with wing
Franklin's presenį felúb, • half. Teasdale, who had enrtilage trouble on
the FA
POP
By Order of the 'Stewards,
A. E. ARNOLD,
Bacretary.
NO SUCH LUCK!!
GOT
DON'T TELL ME YOU'VE BEEN PICKED T PLAY FOR Trie OLD B6Y'S AT LAST ?.
PEOPLE COMING
LATER
WHAT'S THE YOLA OF "THE
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Trumpery
IN CASE MAS MY PARTNER AT BRIDGE
Ife that the next time any tour is arranged, whether to ar from here, Selection Com- milttee of not more than three persons should be formed, pre- fruly all of them being non- playing members.
If the selection was left up to this smaller bund there would be, I feet, less reason to complain that players had been selected for reasons other than undabled_ubtllty.
100
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по there is
| evening's game should be one of
ARMY
vs. OXFORD TUSSLE
Picture shows a pass out from the serum by fly half P. A. Roberta (Corpus Christi) to the Oxford captain P.D. 'G.. Robbins in the Army. Versus Oxford University match at Oxford on January 21. 'Diford Won by 12 pohits to '6. '
Sam McCarthy Not Likely To Enter Into Big-Time Discussions
By ARCHIE QUICK
until the
Famous Sports Stars I Have Met
STANLEY SEYMOUR By Archie Quick
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The British lightweight boxing tangle has sorted
Strange is it got that the man itself out; the tangled skein was unravelled at the Royal who is almost solely responsible modern Newchalle Albert Hall and the pieces of the new pattern fell into for the
United was sent away from St place very neatly.
James's Pork in his teens and After the heat of battle had subsided there was Dave his feet on the lowest rungs of "had to struggle elsewhere to get Charnley, the Eust London bollermaker, very clearly the Soccer ladder?
Stanley defined as the undisputed challenger for Joe Lucy's title, Seymour, of course, It would be next to laipos-
There was Welshman sible for any Selection 'Commit-
Wallic, bruising battle, but it must be It can almost be said that if into the remember that in their two it were not for this one-tihe tee to please everyone, but the Lloyd fated to recede
background relection
leaves
Lucy-previous
dour United rejcel the famous "May- fights present
the many questions unhriswered. Charnley argument was settled. | Welshman won and drew, So ples" might well have ceased to
And, most sad of all, there was they are all square, and who is exist. That was a greater pos However, whatever you think ikeable Sammy McCarthy re-to
ray 'that Charnley is the sibility than most people think. of the selection
Consider the position. vealed as past his best and not better mun? The obylous doubt that those picked will play likely to mier into the big-time course is for Charity and Lucy thele
Born in an Dúrliam collery, Ardeat
discussions of the near future. tomorrow
to fight it out and Lloyd got his village twenty miles from New- McCarthy
deserved opportunity of taking castle. Mr Seymour played in was given the ves the finest seen for a long time.mother and fither of a hiding on the winner. Charnley will och timurur football and was
be fighting for by tenky Guy Gracia, from the riot, however,
a trial at St James's When he sovemi vedies fan aftermath of when he Busque country.
Was sixteen. moved in from the feathers his dogfight with Lloyd, division and shed his weight
";
ties with
Bradford City that Meanwhile in the Feather-Stan worries we thought Sammy was
turned professional In need for the Lightweight weight Division a new ster of 1912. He stayed two years Championship. but it is not to world potentialities has arisen in under the minership of the be no He is seriously con- Jimmy Brown, of Belfast, and famous Peter O'Rourke, and templating retirement and
the consequent eclipse has re-then had seven seasons. avith sulted, temporary no doubt Greenock Morton. Few English of Bobby Neill. But you footballers and fame North of may be sure that this little the Border and then ritare to Scot will be back one day League football here, but, like contesting Brown's right to say the famous Blickbur 'pair, that he is the superior of the Jocky Simpson and Sya Pudde-
That will be worth waiting for. A promotor's journey,
fight foot, Stanley. Seymour made the dream, I should say,' would be a programme dually headed by
CUP FINAL MEDAL Charnley y Lloyd and Nelil vi Lloyd and Nelli v Brown. Both He was bought by Newchikia would probably be Champion-)'in 1921 atid 'played nino 800- ship affairs,
Tickets will again be on sule at the gales and my advice to everyone, whether a rugger fan or not, is not to miss the game. In fact I would suggest that it you have a friend whom you would like to take to a rugby match this is the game to which
to take him or her,
SPORTS QUIZ
1. Which cricket records do Len Hullon and Jack Hobbs hold?
2. What did these, men have in common: W. L. Mur- doch, W. W. Armitrong, and W. M. Woodhill?
3. One lyifulc terit everit has been won by the spino counute at every Olympłąd, I Naint the event and the country.
4. Who Is the World Middle-
weight Boxing Champion? 5. Floyd Patterson Is the fourth iegro slace the war to hold the World Heavy- weight title. Since loved fighting was introduced how many negroes have held the title in all, 5, 11, or 177
6. Two d the past six Wimbledon Mco's Bluelos Champions Jinyo turned profcesibil. Names please. 7. Now, who are the four who
have retilhey amateurs?
8. Only four countries have ever won the Davis Cup. Nunes please.
9. What games do the 'follow- ing play: Theognili,. Har- lequina, and Middlesex Wandererst
18. How is the playing Time of
an ice hockey game divided?
(Answorg See Pure 17)
PRECIOUS DROPS
PRECIOUS
DE CHERRY
HEERING
beaded
one
is
boxer who will not be
unduly concerned about his Anancial future. A KITON- grocery business for him down Stepney way In the footsteps
of his dear old dad.
BRUISING BATTLE
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So the limelight is focussed on Churnley, Hr I cannot help thinking that he is a little förținute 16 bb Lucy's tender. He beạt Lloyd In a
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TRAINING TO
T
MEET CUBAN
British Heavyweight Champion Joe Erskine han atreddy shed a stone of superfluous Mesh in three weeks of training at his native Cardiff In readiness for his fight with the big Cublin, Nino Valdes, at Earls. Court on February 19. Erskine celebrated his 23rd birthday on January 26, and is determined to he 100, por Cent it. Picture shows Fraklite out doing road work near the Whitchurch estate at Cardif where he lives - Central Press Photo,
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** Dun" was the veretlek
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soos for them, winning a Cup Film medal in 1924, a-Latigue Championship. Thedal in 1027, League "caps", Your Trai "caps and International honours
on the tour of Austria- la in 1025. His room-mate-
that world trip was the Inte Tom Whittaker, then wing half und later to become man- ager of: Arsenal,
When his phong days were done, Mr Seymour had a two years break in journalisen and than in 1934 he was invited to the Board of Directora,
Join
Newcastle had escaped relega tion to the Third Division by gpal, averige gnly. and Were £20,000 In debt, By canny buying and selling and by his shrewdness in the valuation of a player Mr Seymour has estab lished himself as "Mr New- Castle",
Thousands of pounds have been spent in the trans-
fer. market, but players have also been sold for thousands of pounds. Many people forgot that When
they
call Stan, extra-
·To has een
Three
vagant managera come and go at St James's Tom Mather, George Martin and Duggle Livingstöbe but he continues to reignit not as a létator then as the supremo Judze ... of what the J'eleven should be each vipeok.
Three Cup Finde in the list 'six years and all" Bf them "sue- cessful supply, the answer to Mr Stymölir's "critics!" He has welded United 'Into 'the' finest 'of all post-war Cup fighting Units, and”, ha thng supplied - Now castle fons with a much non- slop ontertainment urna voljo Windmill Theatre over did war weary Londoners.
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skin disease and Pahing
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