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HONG KONG DAILY PRESS, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 18, 1935.
HINTS FOR SATURDAY'S LOCAL FOOTBALL
Liberty
RACES.
Bay Should Win
Again
WATCH THE OLD FAVOURITES
The meeting opens with the, ful riding I select him to win this (Liang) and Paddock Handicap for "E" class race. Briglit "View pon.es and should prove an op.n Rose Queen (Pihi are other pro- event. The recently demoted minent starters. Tammany Hat should win desplie carrying top-weight as he's the in this of his year on y grin class and the distanc: also suits him. Tin Ho galloped well Wednesday morning and wil give him a good fight and What's the "Time" should also be close.
handicap 2-The Queensiune for "A" class Australians over six furlongs has a very small entry. The two "Star" entries, Bobniak and Shooting Star appear to be the best but I like very much tor chances of Altus who w to be rid- "den by our champion Jockey Mr. Frost. This pony has seçri resved for a long while and is a very fas starter. Racing Heart arter, her last brillan run sheud also .do well.
3--The Oc.ober Handicap should again give our unbeaten pong Last Liberty Bay another win. Saturday in the Hunar riandicap. Liber y. Pay was only one-fits of as cond cTne record with 168 ibs on his back and had Prost urg- ed him the least bit the mere Ford ot Diana Bay would have ben broken. Or the remaining entries Herod is a doubtful star ter and barring him. I select z's Warden. Gladia.or and .King's
Cossack's Beauty.
4 The B Class Even which is over the Two Mile Post Distance should prove an interesting race. Frost: will, be riding the just de- moed Sadko. and under his force-
S--The Caine Handicap for gris- ans"that have not won more than" $1,000.-in s akes appears to be a gift for Bonny Dundee but last mecting it was rumoured that this peny was "dicky" but should he start he will have no difficulty in winning. Foxbridge (Butler) and Pacific "Hal (Ph) should fill the places.".
for 6-The Bailara Handicap
over six Class Austra lans "B" turlongs should be the best race River att:rnoon Snowy of the impressed ust Wednesday morn- ing and under Frost should do weil. I like Vixen Tor best and were it not for this pony's unre- liableness I would select him o win. Streamline, Just de oted, should secure a place and a good outsider would be Alacrity,
In the seventh race for "C" class pont's the two Dunbar En- tries,
Pontiac Mistake Bay and
Bay appear outstanding, as they are so heavily weighted by the handicapper. All the same I still like Jungle Jim and of the light waghts Soldier of China & Mono- plane should do well.
D
8 The mee ng closes with the Bonham Handicap for Class Pontes to be ridden by no- vices. This should be a very close race and will have a large field. I select Plain View as he is to be ridden by W. H. Choy and others that shoud be in the running are Glad Eyes, Boxing Eve, Popular Star & Hear's Glory..
the members' stand alter each race.
MEETING AT AYR either to the "tote" or the parade
Unpleasant Weather
Conditions
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London, Sept. 28. A wind of gale force, intermittent and sharp showers of rain, and oc- casional blinks of sunshine these were the somewhat mixed con- ditions for the second day yester- day of the Western Race Meeting
Ayr,
"While many of the well-known
ring.
WIND PLAYS HAVOC These were the occasions when the wind played havoc with hats. But it was remarkable how the Latest jaunty and small hat with Ittle obvious support remained on the heads of the women, while men chased after bowier and feit hats.
aturally, owing to the state of the weather, many of the women came prepared to smile at the wind's vagaries in well-fitting hats, notably Lady Rosebery, who chose a beret which "stayed put" in the gustlest of breezes.
Week-end Fixtures
The following are the League fxtures for the coming week end: SATURDAY, OCTOBER 19 First Division
Police v. East Lancashire, R.A. (9.), Club de Recreio. R.A. (L.) v. Kowloon. Navy v HKF.C...
Second Division
Kowloon v. Radio.
R.E. v. Athletic.
East Lancashire v, Eastern. South China v. Club de Recreio." Navy v. H.K.F.C. Lincolns v. University.
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Third Division R.A.M.C. V. Lincolna.. Liga Portuguesa v. Railway. SUNDAY, OCTOBER 20 First Division
3t. Joseph's v. R.W.F.
Second Division R.W.F. v. R.A.S.C. & R.A.0.C.
Third Division Police (Chinese) v. R.A.F. R.W.F. v. Police (Europeans). East Lancashire, v. R.E.
KOWLOON GOLF CLUB ...
The return match between the
LAWN BOWLS
Shanghai's Easy Win
At the Hong Kong Football Club green yesterday, Shanghai over helmed
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CORRESPONDENCE
Cricket Interport
To the Editor. "The Hong Kong
Daily Press"]
Sir, I have read the articles correspondent
"Adrem" on the interport-cricket with interest. This is my selection for the interport team:
A W. Hayward (Captain) E. C. Fincher
Capt. Persee
T. A Pearce
#
La Garthwaite
E F. Fincher
a team comprising the of your cricket Hong Kong F.C., Yach; Club, and the Hong Kong Electric, before a smal crowd of spectators by 28 snots to 8. The visitors scored 18 reads in all while their opponents regis.ered on 5 heads.
The
commenced with game
A single, Shanghai registering which they followed on the next hend with a three. At the h head, Shanghai, who had steady increased their lead, led by 10 'shots' to ni. The combined team then registered their first shots at the 7th head, when they obtained a two, They followed up this success with single at the very next head.
G. S. Dunkley F. D. Pereira A. R. Minu,... E. L. Gosaño
G, M. R. Ricketts.
Hayward, E. C. and E. F. Fincher, Pearce, Persee and Garthwaite may all be depended upon for runs, while Gosano and Ricketts are also Their only other succiss lay in useful in this respect., Pereira will the 11th, and 19th heads, when be the speed merchant, and Minu they obtained a 2,1 and 2 respec- and Ricketts will provide the slow tively. Meanwhile Shanghai con- | 'stut. Gosano, Garthwaite, and tinued to pile on the score and Prurce In addition are userut
nished the game grand'y with a change bowlers.. 3 and 2 at the Jast two heads.
Country Club and the Kowloon MORE NATIONAL
Golf Club Ladies section) will be held on the Kowloon City Club on 20, 1933. Sunday next, October Pairing and starting times *follows:
RECORDS
I consider that this team is as strong 13
be any that could chosen to represent Hong Kong- Yours, etc.
L.B.W.
"Hong Kong, October 17.
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Mermaid Greates
Sensation
THE ERRAND
Country Club Kowloon 9.52.- Mrs. A... J: Kew and Mrs. A.
R. Brown.
956-Mrs. F. E. A. Remedios and
Mrs. C. Atkinson.
10.00, Mrs. A. H. Castro and Mrs. (From Our Special Correspondent)
J. B. McCaw.
10.04.-Miss G. Ablong and Mrs. A.
Silkstone.
10.08.-Miss A. Willams and Mrs.
C. Boyce.
10.12. Mrs. A. W. de Roza and Mrs.
A. A. Andrews.
10.18. Miss Roza and Mrs.
Hardie.
N.
10.20-Mrs. A. Urquhart and Mrs.
L. Jack
A.M. 18 Holes.
P.M. Foursome 9 Holes. Starting 3 o'clock.
THE "PLUMS" OF SPORT
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London, Sept. 30: Although there is much newspa- per talk of £10,000 transfer fees for
Association "star" players, football, which has now begun in earnest, does not offer such attrac- tive financial "plums" as some other games. A first class foot- baller may, average £350 a year with a bonus of between £500 and 2600 at the end of five years with one club. "And at the end of his career as a player he has a chance Her suit was of rough-surfaced of getting a £1,000-a-year post as a club manager. The boxing-ring appears to offer the shortest cut to riches. Tunney made an ample fortune in o few years and Her daughter, Miss Strutt, whose
comparatively short Dempsey's Etep-father, Lord Rosebery, had
career is said to have gained for catered his horse Lavinia for the him £500,000. Baseball players in Auchencruive Plate, was well pro- the United States are paid big tected in a long camel-hair coat. money-Babe Ruth had a five Her companion, Miss Ruth Prim-years' contract, at £15,000 a year rose, was very smart in a suit-of
tweed in checks of brick red and black, her beret being of the latter
had a silver fox fur.
people who had attended the open-colour, and over her shoulders she ing were absent, others gave the Ayrshire Handicap event their par- Mcular attention, notably the Earl and Countess of Rosebery: Lard Queenborough. whose daughter. the well-known racehorse owner. the Hon. Dorothy Paget, had! several entries for this meeting: the Earl of Glasgow, who was ac- companied by Lady Glasgow and members of their family: Sir Humphrey de Trafford, and Bir John Buchanan-Jardine.
Others present whose main sport: ing interests are of more energetic persuasion were Lady Rowallan. Mr. Kaye Don, Mrs. A. M. Holm, and Mr. I, G. Collins..
The second day attracts much attention by reason of the prin cipal race, which provided an ex- citing finish for those who were taking along chance."
RACING FOLLOWERS
Shanghai, Oct. 16.
A great sensation was fe.t here to-day when Miss Yeung Sau-
unesc king, the
number one Mermaid, popular known AS "Beautiful ·Fish" (Hong Kong) broke the Far Eastern Record in gir's 50 metres free-style swim- ming event,
both
BOY
Preparation For Manhood
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London, Sept. 30.
The record was made in
The errand boy, coasting sud- heat and semi-finals. When Miss denly into prominence, has no Yeung swam the distance in an
doubt set many an earnest educa- identical time. 36 seconds, fattionist pondering upon his pre- 'clipping the Far Eastern time by paration for manhood. 0.93 seconds.
was
record Another National also created by the gir, swimmers when Miss Liang Wing-han (Kwangtung) completed 100 me. tres back-stroke event in a fast time of 1 minute 40.1 seconds. bettering the Nationa! Mark by 5.01 seconds.
Central News Agency.
. CHAMPIONSHIP POINTS
Shanghai, Oct. 18.
In all round championship con- test to-day, Chi Mac-teh (Bhansi) collected 2,603 points to win the Ten-Athletic Title.
out
No ufe
has more of the unexpected than une liyed for the most part on the crowded highway. Literary critics #ze fond of pointing out how con- stant in the greatest literature, from the Odyssey onwards, is the theme of the journey. Life, they say, is itself a journey, and so the human heart is quickly kindled by the idea. The other great theme. they go on to explain, is the fight, from the ad onwards. If so, best and if those callings are which, like agriculture, let men live in accordance with primordial urges and the deep rhythm of nature every kind father would make his boy an errand boy, and set his foot in what is the calling. "par excellence," of journeys and of fights.
"
Wang Ching-hual (Shanghai), the National Record holder, for
The streets are great educators, this event, only placed third with yet it is the first mark of a man'a tutal 2,507 points. Bueng Ying prosperity that he makes them chieh (Kwangtung) came
play little part in his life. In the, second with 2,594 points, Kuo successful life they must come ear Chieh (Liaoning) fourth, with ly. ir at all. All the gifts which 2,427 points, Lt Shin-ming must be acquired by whoever would (Lolaning) fifth with 2341 points. succeed are best learnt in youth and Lin Chla-Yang (Malaya) and in the traffic. Clerks who Compared with these plutocratsixth with 2234 points.--- grey tweed checked in rose-pink | cricketers are poorly paid, but
Central News Agency, and white, and a waterproof.. golfers at the top of the tree can
ROYAL DUKE'S HOSTESS
make in various ways 22,000 a Another of the wate.proof year, and leading professional lawn brigade was Lady Rachel Howard, tennis players can earn neatly as eldest sister of the Duke of Nor- much; while billiard champions Another race-goer protected probably rake in £1,000 a year by a coat, over a colourful suit, was Bome leading jockeys are credited
folk
H
Mrs. E. W. Brook, who was accom- with paying Income tax on in- Danted by her husband, Captain comes bordering on £10,000. Brook, extra Equerry to the Duke
of Gloucester.
It will be recalled that the Duke of Gloucester was the guest of. Captain Brook at Kinmount. 'An- nan. when Lady Alice Scott open. ed a fête there a week or so before
HOME RUGGER
London, Oct. 16. It is many seasons since such a
The New Zea.and All Blacks gale swept this course: philoso- their engagement was announced Just managed to beat a combinet phical losers were heard, to com.
Mrs. Brook's suit was of pale Glasgow and Edinburgh Aftzen by miserate
being their with their "fanciedade green and fawn, and she wore paints to B, this horses" battling against it, but a Jade-coloured felt hat banded ninth victory in ten games.
Two Rugby Union county such is the stamina of many of with scarlet. those highly bred animals that they ran like the wind"-to the delight of their backers.
BAREFOOT GOLF
have, from fourteen, communicat- ed with the world mainly through the pen or the typewriter may have to say yes when forceful ad- vertisements ask them whether they are shy arid whether they are afraid to speak in public. Those (Special Air Mail Service)
questions cannot be addressed to successful errand boys, who have London, Sept. 30.
more learnt to hold their own with bus Golf may be made healthful and invigorating exer- drivers and the police. Those who cise by a simple charge in golfing, attack the occupation" sometimes attire. Such at least," is the con- say that competition is now so viction of a member of Congress, severe that you cannot specialize Pepresentative W. P. Lambertson, too early, or take too much trouble of Kansas, who has created con- what facts are printed on the nur- siderable interest in Washington sery wallpaper, which should vary this summer by regularly playing with the destined calling of the over the links barefooted. He dis- young. But the effect of competi- claims any suggestion that be has tion is to raise the qualifications, done this as a means of bringing and to every calling there are a himself to public notice, and de- wide range of appropriate graces.
The Countess of Glasgow had a Championship games were also clares emphatically that his sole A rector has recently been de
motive is the benefit he receives manding, with no great success, a Not all long coat of pale rose-pink tweed. played. Middlesex beating Berk- with which she wore a blue felt shire at Windsor by 27 points from the practice. "If some of fast bowling curate. hat. Her married daughter, Lady to 11. At Chesterfie'd, Durham the birds in Congress." he says, curates can excel at all sports, yet Grizel Wolfe-Murray, had a swag beat Derbyshire by 26 points to ger suit of navy blue, a becoming | 5— rose felt hat, and practical "glilie" Reuter. shoes of blue suede.
suit, and a brimless blue hat with white wings poised in front.
The stewards of the meeting-
"would get up, at 5.30 am, and the choice of particular vicars can- Lord Hamilton of Dalzell. K.T. Brigadier-General E. W. D. Baird.
play nine holes of golf barefooted not be known in advance. The like I do, we could fire the House only prudent course for the am- and Lent.-Col. T. C. Dunion-were
physician. We wouldn't have any bitious young man is to be versa early on the scene, closely followed
bad bearts then. I like golf, and tile and full of undifferentiated, LADY HERSEY BOYLE by such keen followers of the
It gives me the exercise I need all-round proficiency, which he autumn circuli as Lord and Lady Her sister, Lady Hersey. Boyle, Rosebery, who had with them, the was also in navy blue, a cardigan doubles player Scotland has pro- and an opportunity to go barefoot can promise at the interview shall Hon. Lavinia Strutt and Miss Ruth
duced, was wearing a neatly fitted ed. Going barefooted adds, more be speedily canalized. For the de- suit of gun-club checks In tones of 'than half to the game. There's a velopment of Primrose; the Earl and Countess of
special something that comes up physical and mental agility there Northest Lord Inverclyde, Lady The Hon. Mrs. James Beck, sister brown.
One of Scotland's best-known out of the ground that goes clear 1s no paid opening, and there are Efting of Glorat and Miss Bette of Lord Glenconper, who was Stirling, and Miss Burns of Cum- meeting many of her Scottish gollers, Mrs. Holm, was most at to the end of my fingers. I can but few unpaid ones which can bernauld
friends, was smart in an ensemble tractive in a costume of green always feel it. It isn't a publicity compare with that of an errand of herring-bone tweeds, and a fawn tweed and a vivid postman's" stunt. I've always gone barefoot boy, or, In the more dignited hat (guaranteed to stay on in theed, and like it. In the winter I language now current in the com- felt, hat with touches of blue.
by breealest of weather) with touches play volley ball barefooted, and mercial world, a Junior distributor
of the world's products. Lady, Rowallan, régarded
I'm never tender-foot."' many people as the best tennis of scarlet.
Despite the prospect of being "blown to hits" by the wind and the possibility of a soaking. there the usual processions from
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tulatory message, it being the twelfth birthday of King Peter II. The full text of the message was sent to his Majesty," who is 03 holiday with his mother, on the Montenegrin-coast.
London, Sept. 30,
A service of thanksgiving wES command of the King. held at the Russian (St. Philip's) Sidney Church, Buckingham Palace Road Lleutenant-General Sir Clive, Marshal of the Diplomatic The Chargé d'Affaires, on behalf Corps, called upon the Yugoslav of the members of the Yugoslav Chargé d'Affaires at the Legation colony. sent a congratulatory yesterday and conveyed a congra- message to King Peter.
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