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London, Nov. 18. Rugby Union County Cham- pionship game held at Leicester yesterday, Leicestershire 'beat the Combined Notts. Lines and Derby Fifteen by 14 points to 8.-Reuter.
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 19, 1938.
In the World of Sports &
TRAINING GALLOPS
The following times were clocked during the morning gallop
at the Race Course yesterday:
화
Murray River
Perect Day
Twilight Star
Scenic View
Sporting
Fixtures
TO-DAY
BADMINTON.-Y.M.CA Women's
v.
Section Badminton 10 am. FOOTBALL --Division I: Navy
Middlesex; Club' v. Kowloon: South China "B" v. Royal Scots; Junior Shield: P.W.D. v. RA. (Stanley); 8'Cutters v. R.A.M.C.; RE (C) v. Easter: Middlesex v. R.A.F.; Club v. 5th RA; 24th R.A v. St Joseph's; Division II: South China v. Kowloon: Divi- sion III (A): Electric v. 9th R.A.
|RACING.—Hongkong Jockey Club's Eleventh Extra Race Meeting, at Happy Valley, 2 p.m.
TO-MORROW
I:
Distance 1st Qr. 2nd Qr. Last Qn
29.3
56.3
27.1
281
28.1
31.2
1.00.2
20
32.1.
1.03
Tampa Bay
32
1.01.4
Derby Day
25.1
30.4 29.4 45.1
Laughing Girl
31
31
Sea Dragon and Five Rulers
32
L
32
Jober
35.3
1.05.1
29.3
Plain View and Night View.
31
1.02.3
31.3
Rose Evelyr
30.2
30.2
Fel Ying
34
1.06.2
32.2
Tribute
33.2
33.2
Rose Jane
33.2
33.2
Valorous
30.2
30.2
Tornado Star and Colorado Star.
27.3
27.3
Criffel
27.2
53.2
26
Wild Cat
30.3
1.00.4
30.1
34.1
- 04.1
Ebony Idol
33
1.08.3
35.3
Laughing Buddha
31.4
31.4
Soldier of China
32.3. 1.04.2
"Meteor and Double Chance.
Just In Time ......
31
31.4 31
Acme and Sahara Star.
31.2 32
1.02.1
30.4
Tyne and Good Morning.. Silkylight
35,4 1.07.1
35,3
1.04.4
32 32.2 29.1....
Discovery Bay and A Better Time. Bredon
27.3
56.3
29
28.2
28.3
HOCKEY-Royul
Air Force
የ.
28.1
28.1
Nomads (Kai Takı 4 p.m.
32.1 1.04.1
32
Cuban Love and Lancashire Chap. Araxy
35.1 1.06.4
31.3
32.1
32.1
35.3 1.09.1 33.3
32.1
32.1
35,2
1.05.2 30
28.4
56.2
27.3
32,1
32.1
33.4 1:05
31.1
Emergency Call and Sunshine Susie Vixen Tor
32
*
32
28.2
54.4
26.2
32.3
32.3
22:4
1.02,1
29.2
33.1 1.05 33
31.4
33
JU.S. GIRLS SUNDAY'S SOFTBALL GAMES PROSPECTS
American Girls' Visit Not Likely To Materialise
(By R.O.Y.)
The team
SOFTBALL
PLAYERS
American giris'' softball which is touring the Far East and has just concluded a series of games in Mania will be passing through Hongkong in the Wednesday, 91 Schamhorst on November 30.
No definite arrangements have teen made for them to appear
The opening game of to-morrow's softball programme will see in an exhibition match here, but the Central British Ladles in notion agakast the "Cubs," at 11.00 am Mr. Vie Hugo, who is in communi
on the C.B.A. ground. The only other ladies' game to be decided will
a game may be arranged,
be played on the Filipino Cish ground. at 12.30 p.m., between the cation with the team, hopes that Cardinals and the Canadian Chinese Girls The Chinese Widents versus Recreio Ladies game which was to have been played, has been cancelled owing to the Recreto Beld having been requisitioned for hockey matches.
To-day is the closing date of the Ladies' Open Singles and Doubles. Championship of the United Ser-
The men's league will start off that they should provide the up-vices Recreation Club. at 12.30 p.m., when the Canadian, position with a real fight. The Chinese come to grips with the St. Filipino squad will be strengthened FOOTBALL.-Division Kwon Joseph's schoolboys. The Ganucks by the inclusion of Dave Leonard. action locally, are to be sadly dis- Wah v. South China "A": St. have hot been playing brilliant ball, and should just about take the appointed. Mr. Vic Hugo, who was to have made the local arrange- Joseph's V. Eastern; Junior but are at least, consistent, and honours.
The
Baseballers Chinese
willments for the staging of the games, Shield: Kwong Wah. v. Signals: should experience Htle difficulty
оп the Hongkong Base-received
cable Tuesday a 30th RA. v. Royal Scots; Divi- in winning over the Students whockish with
for some ballers in the final game and will stipulating a guarantee of US sion I (A): Royal Scots v.
have been responsible
ព condition for the RAS.C.: Division III (B): Pow-wretched displays, but have also, have to go all out to protect their $500.00 as
Chan tourists' appearance, Tremendous »; hattan v. Kumaon R.
on occasion, played extremely well, unteater, record. Tommy An upset is quite within the bounds will pitch for the Chinese and crowds turned out to see the games figures on, mowing the opposition in Manila, and the management of possibility.
The second game between the down. Keen rivalry is invariably for the touring softballers has evi- Central British Association and oisplayed when these two old hase-cently been imbued with an ex- the" Filipino Club should be the ball rivals meet, and providing the aggerated iden of the popularity of tit-bit of the programme, The Hongkong ball players can, for softball in other Far Eastern ports. Central Britishers have finished on once. turn out in full force, a rare As the visit of the squad was pub-
licized as a goodwill tour and not. The U. S. R. C. Committee have the short end of the score in each buttle will result.
outings, THE AMERICAN VISIT as a money making proposition, t now decided that they will con of their three previous
Local softball fans who have k hard to understand the demand tinue to sponsor the Ladies' Colony but their play has improved and
losing margins have been been looking forward to seeing the of a guarantee that is for Hong- tennis championship this year as their
reduced with each appearance: American Girls' touring teams, in kong. absurdly high. heretofore.
LADIES' TENNIS
TITLE
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY, CLUB
THE ELEVENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 19th November, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The first Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each meeting in such a manner as to he readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Mem hers to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at "$5.00 Gentlemen and $3.00
tor
for Ladles (Both including tax) art obtainable Through the SECRETARY upon the per 'sonal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for all visitors intro- duced by him, and for Paymenİ of All Chits, &c.
The Secretary's Office;
1st
Yum Sing
Cape York...
Piet Hein and Final Triumph..
Flybynight
Whalsey
Royal
A Great Time
Cape Comorin and Gold Sovereign Dekko
Jungle Jum
Confusion Bay
National Defence and Racing Boy....... National Dignity and National Guard...
RUGBY GAMES TO-DAY
There will be two games of Rugby
Eoor, Exchange Building (Tel.otball on the Army ground at
27794) will close at 12 NOON.
Club House provided they are erdered in advance from the No
Sookunpoo to-day, The first game, which will be between" the Club "A" XV and the 8th Destroyer
TWELFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING · PROGRAMME.......
The programme for the 12th Ex-
Tiffins are obtainable at it Flotüla, will commence at 3 p.m.ra Race Meeting, of the Hongkong This game will be followed at 4.15 Jockey Club, to be held on Satur p.m. by a match between the Club day. December 3, 15 as follows:-
1.-2.00 p.m.-Tynecastle Han- and the Army,
The Club sides have been select-alcap.-Winner $450. Second $225. Third $125, For China Ponies, "D" ed as follows:
Boy (Telephone 21926).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.
1st XI:M. W. MacGrath, D. H. Class. Winners of $1,000 or less in The price of Admission to the stewart. H. D. Bidwell (Captain), stakes since 1st January, 1938, bar- Public Enclosure is $1.00 M. G. Carruthers, H. van Leeuwen. red. To be ridden by Jockeys who including fax, for all Persons, W. E. Grieve. J. R. Henderson. K. have not won ten races anywhere" including Ladies, and is payable A. Watson, K. M. Salter, R. G. L. at any time. No. Whips of Spurs at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailers Oliphant. C. M. Stark, E W. Stout. allowed. Entrance $5 Six Furlongs
W. B. Richardson. A. J. G. Taylor
in Uniform are admitted Hall and H. W. E. Heath. Price.
By Order,
E.
*
2.-2.30 p.m.-Blackford Hill Handicap-Winner $500. Second "A" XV:-J. Brown, D. B. Nelson, $300. Third $200. For AuSTITUBO G. B. Nelson, G. S. Wilson.
Subscription Ponies of this Season. Taverner. F. M. Thompson. D
Winners of $2,000 Or more Hynes, R. Rutherford, G. M. Marrs,
stakes, barred. Jockey Allowance. JS. Dunnett (Captain). P. W. Burton, G. J. P. Carey, E. C. Lus-Entrance $5. One Mile. combe. B. O'M: Deane, W. G. 1959 Schnabel and J. Redmen.
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary Hong Kong, 14th Nov., 1938.
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3.--3.00
p.m.-St. Andrew's Stakes.-A Cup presented with $750 added for Winne:. Second $300. Third $200. A Handleap for China Ponies. Winner of the St. George's Plate 1938 and ponies classified "A", Class, barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $10. One and Hal: Miles.
4-3.30pm-Portobello Han- Įdieap-First Section Winner $500. Second $250. Third $150. For China Pontes, "Class. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. One and a Quarter Miles.
Note One Entry only will be made for the Portobello Handicap (Races Nos. 4 and 8). Entries wil be,divided into First and second Bections at the discretion of the Handicapper.
5.-4.00 pm-Heart O'Midlothian Handicap-Winner $450. Second $225. Third $125, For China Ponies, "D" Class. Wanners of more than $1,000 in stakes since 1st January, 1938, barred. Jockey Allowance. Entrance $5. Six Fuglongs.
64.30 p.m.-Cramond Brig." Handicap-Winner $500. Second $300. Third $200. For Australian Subscription Pontes, "A" Class. Jockey Allowance, Entrance $5. From Mlle "Fost (About Balf Mile 170 Yards),
7.-5.00 pm-Powderhal Han- dicap-Winner $450. Second $275. Third $125. For China Ponies, "E" Class, and Subscription Griffins of this Club of this Season, Winners of more than $750 in stakes since 1st January. 1938, barred. Jockey Allowance.
Entrance $5. Six
Furlongs.
8-5.30 p.m. Portobello Handicap. -Second Section.
Sole Agents: Gande, Price & Co., Ltd., Hong Kong. Dally Double Event:-Firth and
Stooked by all Wine Dealers, Hotels & Clubs.
Seventh Races.
Entries close at Noon on Thurs day, November 24 1938.
Father, I cannot tell a lie
WILLS's
The truth of the matter is that when a man finds his box of Gold Flake mysteriously emptying, he's more than likely to find a woman at the bottom of it. Women have learned a thing or two about cigarettes. "What is there in these Gold Flake that makes men stick to them so loyally?" they asked. They tried them. They found out. They discovered for themselves the distinctive flavour of really fine Virginia tobaccos. And where there's a Wills there's a way to indulge their taste in Gold Flake.
GOLD FLAKE
is the man's cigarette that women like
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