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SHANGHAI RACES.
RESULT OF CHAMPIONS..
the record
THURSDAY, MAY 7, 1925.
VANITY FAIR."
MABEL BALLIN DEFENDS BECKY SHARP.
to
ROWING.
a crew and so crews from the
The Daily Risk of
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ZAM-DUK THE GREAT' ANTISEPTIO HEALER.
LEVESON CUP RACE. The preliminary heat in the Leveson cup ovent, the final of Mr. Henry Morriss' Warren-
which will be, rowed at the Yacht! field, ridden by Mr. A. J. P. Heard,
It is hardly necessary to re Club closing cruise on Saturday, yesterday won the Shanghai Cham- mind anyone that the Becky rewas rowed off last night. Four crows pions in the record time of 2 mins ferred to is the principal charac 318/6 seconds, four-fifths of a ter in Thackeray's great novel of were to have competed but owing to the Naval funeral last evening. second better than
"Vanity Fair," which comes established by Rosewood Mr. the World theatre on Saturday H.M.S. Titania could not put out Day's New Zealand (Mr.. E. McBain for 6 days. She has had her up) was second, whilst Sir Paul's defenders before, and her detrac-A.P.C., Hongkong Electric Co., and Saucy Dahlin, ridden by Mr. Etors, but perhaps few, since her from the Hongkong and Shanghai
Bank competed. Moller, was third. The winning creator, who have viewed her as
The A.P.C, were winners by two tickets in the Sweepstakes wore sympathetically and understand-
ingly as Mabel Ballin the girl lengths, followed by the Electric
the who brings her to screen, Co.'s crew, while the Bank brought under the direction of Hugo Bal-up the rear. Therefore the Bank are eliminated and the other two lin, for Goldywn.
To promptly dress all cuts, crews will row on Saturday.
..with scratches, wounds, etc., The start was a good one, the
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as under:
A. Sweep:
1st
Ticket No. 49,568.
* 2nd
3rd
$2,148. 19,026.
B. Sweep:
Ist 2nd
J
-"
Ticket No. 21,198.
2,500. 3rd- # 13,939,
1
was
Electric Co, getting well away. The water on
the new course
"Becky was born ahead of her time," continued the charitable Mias Ballin, "by about a century or so. Had she lived to-day she would have been an eminently proved to be not at all bad and the per- race was well fought. Those in In the Great Northern Plate, respectable Indy lawyer or
motion picture" sta. charge of the race expressed them- over seven furlongs, Mr: Day's haps
she undertook selves very pleased with the new Borderland equalled the record of Whatever career
would have been hectic, but Bucourse. 1 min. 452/5 secs.
Mr. E. W. Carpenter acted as Auc-cessful, 'Mr. Heard was the most
"But according to the etiquette starter, Dr. E. P. Minett and the cessful jockey with four wins, Mr. A, N. Dallas and Mr. Dupree claim of Thackeray's century, a girl of Hon. Mr. Mc I. Messer na umpires
a and Mr. W Logan as judge. ing two each, and Mr. McBain, Becky's, station could become Mr. Purdue and Mr. Springfield lady only by diplomatically for- getting to be a lady on propitious one each.
occasions when an amiable and sympathetic gentleman
in the offing."
It is hard to maintain the con- 2ventional ethical arguments with
ont a flicker of doubt when Mabel starts plending for Becky. She is Becky. She makes it so plain that Becky subscribed to a differ- ent code of ethics,--and who wants 1, their
heroines tional! Miss Ballin even tures to paycho-analyze this. in- 3] domnitable little vixen who work. ed out all her complexes in such Freudian Tashion even before Freud had discovered them.
"What did Becky have but re- pressed desires ?" Mabel de- mands triumphantly. And you are so over-awed that you at once discard all pre-conceived ideas of what Becky had.
The Flying Handicap Class.-One"
Mile. Misses V. and D. McBain's Gruy
Duck
..(Mr. E. McBain) Messrs Winsome and Hasty's The (Mr. Edgar) Whinchat Mr. Richmond's Bunny
(Mr. Sweeting) Time: 2 mins, 5 3/5 secs, The Flying Handicap, "B" Class
One Mile. Mr. F. B. Marshall's Larch Tree (Mr. Hoard) Messrs. Middy and Co's Title Deed (Mr. Hayes) Mr. Ma-Ka-lce's The Gingernut
(Mr. Peake) Time: 2 mins. seca.
The Great Northern Plate- Seven Furlongs. Mr. Day's Borderland
(Mr. A. N. Dallas) 1 Mr. Campox's Old Bill
(Mr. Springfield) - 2 Messrs. Fay and Seth's Christmas
Gift
(Mr. Heard) 3 and of Brockton Equals record
Homefield.
Bcreen
conven- ven-
Becky was a business woman. Mile She wanted a business career and she couldn't have it. There'e'
1 your Repressed Desire," declared Mabel. You can't blame Becky. She was a naughty little girl, but she had the same laudable ambi-
2
31
1
Time: 1 min. 45 2/5 secs. The Parl-Mutual Stakes. One
and a Half. Mr. Alexander's Altai..
(Mr. Dupree) Mr. Day's Forestland
(Mr. Dallas) Mr. Wo Two's Young Bill
(Mr. Maitland) Time: 3 mins. 7 3/5 sets. The Racing Stakes.-One Mile and a Quarter. Mr. Liddel's Wheatcroft
(Mr. Dupree) Sir Paul's Mystic Dahlia
(Mr. Moller) Messrs. Winsome and Hasty's The
Ortolan
(Mr. McBain) Time: 2 mins. 38 3/5 secs.
The Rubicon Plate.-One Mile, Mr. Henry Morriss' Chesterfield
(Mr. Heard) I Mr. Liddell's Fircroft
(Mr. Dupree) 2 Mr. J. C. Bauld's Erith
(Mr. Bauld) 3 Time: 2 mins. 3/5 secs.
The Yangtze Cap.-One Mile. Mr.. Day's Duke of Portland
(Mr. Dallas)
Mr. Ma-Ka-lee's The Knut
tion to improve herself that clubs
was
and schools are fostering to-day. Only then there weren't these clubs. and schools. .. There only one possibility for Becky. 2That she tried it is rather to her everlasting credit than her blame. 3
"Anyway, that's the way figure Becky," concluded, Mabel, and that's the way. I've tried to make her register on the seroan."
(Mr. Moon) 2
Mr. Harry White's Don Alphonso
(Mr. Springfield) Time: 2 mins. 1 4/5 secs.
The Jockey Cup.-One Mile and a
Quarter.
Mr. G. C. Purdue's Coeur de Leon (Mr. Purdug)
Mr. Wo Two's Master Robert
(Mr. Heinzerling)
Mr. Henry's Tiplight
(Mr. Newton) 3 Time: 2 mins. 38 3/5 secs. The Champion Sweepstakes-One Mile and a Quarter, Winner, Tis. 3,000; second, 1,500; third, Tls. 750.
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For
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YESTERDAY'S
I
TOURNAMENT MATCHES.
Below are the results of the matches played in the H.K.C.O. tournament yesterdy
Club Championship, Maj. Hatter slay Smith bent F. A Redmond 6-0, 01, 62
Mixed Doubles Final, G. R and Mrs. Sayer (owe 1/6), boat W. and Mrs. Ironside (rec, 4/6), 6-1, 6-3
Handicap Doubles, W. Hyde and B. D. Evans (owe 3/6), bent Col. M. Bates and Capt. R. Went (owe 15), .6-2, 2-6, 7-5.
Handicap Singles "A," D. J. Valen- ponies, Winners at this meeting, to tine (red 4/8), beat L. Forster (owo
3/0) 5-7, 6-3, 6-4..
ho ridden by Jockeys who have won at least five flat races in Hongkong or China, or Jockeys approved by the Stewards. Mr. Henry Morriss' Warrenfield Mr. M. O. Springfield's Harry M.
(Mr. Springfield) (Mr. Heard) N
Mr. Liddell's Ravenscroft Mr Day'a New Zealand
(Mr. Dupree) 3. (Mr. E. McBain)) 2
Time: 1 min. 30 2/5
Recs. The Newchwang Cup. Three Quarters of a Mile. Mr. J. C. Bauld's Erith
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Mr. Springfield) 1. (Mr. Bucknell) 2 Mr. Day's Shadowland
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