THE MACAU GREYHOUND RACING CLUB.
MACAU,
Every Saturday at 9.15 p.m.
Every Sunday at 2.15 p.m.
See newspapers for special steamer service. Admittance to Members' stand $1.00, Public Stand 40 cts.
CANTON CHARITY. RACE MEETING.
Under the Auspices of the Canton Municipal Government. Sunday, March 26th, 1933.
Special Race Train will leave Kowloon at 8.45 am. direct to the Racecourse at Shek Pal, Returning at 6.15 p.m. Fare including admittance to course $10:00 return,
Please book early at Messrs. Percy Smith,, Seth & Fleming,
5th floor. Bank of Canton Building.
Admitting badges may be obtained from the above address.
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ALL: Believe it or not,,, She is here!
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you" waiting so long.
DEPRESSION: "This is no place for
me now.
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By ERNEST HEMINGWAYIN
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with
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. TUESDAY, MARCH 21 J
CASSUMBHOY'S BIGGEST OPPORTUNITY
CAN HE BEAT RUMJAHN?
TO-DAY'S FINAL
OLD CLUB MATES IN OPPOSITION
(By "VERITAS”.)
weeks of
failures,
Sriumphs disappointments
and rejoicings find their cul minating point this week,. when the Open Tennis Cham- pionship of Hongkong for 1933 is brought to a close. This afternoon, in fact, will nounce the winner of the singles title, and Thursday will discover whether there is a couple in the Colony good enough to depose the long reigning champions, the Rumjaha cousins,
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Somehow; 1 feel that this is going to be yet another year of achiere-: ment for the prominent Indian family of sportsmen, with Sirdar retaining his singles crown and in company with H.D.. holding the doubles cup for yet another 12 months.
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But there is something intriguing in to-day's singles final clash between Rumjaha and Cassumbhoy. Firstly it is Cassambhoy's first final-a tre- mendous test and secondly the two players are old club mates and con- temporaries, each with a full appre ciation one of the other's game.
BIG HANDICAP.
If anything this fact is going to prove Cassumbhpy's biggest handi- eap, for it is mental as well as phy sical. In their almost daily encoun ters at the I.R.C., Rumjahn has pro ved superior to Cassumbhoy, and the first big task which confronts the Jatter is to forget about these games, that is, so far as the results are cun- cerned.
GOALMOUTH EXCITEMENT- The Royal Artillery suffered a heavy blow to their League cham- pionship aspirations on Saturday when they lost to the Lincolns. This picture, taken during the match, shows the Lincoln
goal. mouth the scene of much activity and excitement, with the Gunneri forwards and Lincolns' defence in a, heading duel. (Photo Ming Yuan.)
RADIO MUST WIN TO-DAY
TO RETAIN INTEREST IN MAMAK HONOURS
Needle Match with 1st. H.K.S. Battery
·By "Bully-Off"
The second needle game in the Mamak tournament, between the
Radio Sports Club and the 1st. H.K.S. Battery will be played on the Marina ground to-day.
To ensure further interest in the championship it is essential that the
CHESS CHAMPIONSHIP
FULL PROGRAMME OF GAMES
FOR 1ST. ROUND,
The draw has been made for the Open Chess Champonship and the first round matches are to be completed by next Tuesday," March 28,
The following are the first round matches, with the first named player having White: P. T. Rozario F. A. C. Ridlington A. D. Sequeira v. C. M. Soqasira J.S. Smith. H. W. Randall B. W. Paul. Sir H.E. Pollock E. J. Davice V. R. E. Desal
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|KOWLOON MARATHON,
Radio win the two points. The lat. Private H. Smith Secures
H.K.S. Battery are strong favourites for the premier honours in view of the fact that the Radio were defeated by during the week-end.
TENNIS WORLD ALARMED They have two games in hand and
U.S. PROPOSE OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP FOR PROFESSIONALS & AMATEURS
MAY MEAN END OF WIMBLEDON
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Premier Honours.
JONES-ROGER SECOND.
are only two points behind so that a win to-day will put them at the head of the table with the Incogs the only of a tatal entry of 45 (all Service. side that will be able to offer a strong men) all but three faced the starter challenge to them.
The Radio team will be as follows: in the twelfth annual marathon race Man Singh; Parduman Singh and at Kowloon organised by St. Andrew's J. S. Grewal; Surjin Singh, M. E Club yesterday, the Lincolnshire Re Hassan and Mohinder Singh, Attar riment providing the winner in Pri-... Singh, Gurbachan Singh, Awtar Singh, vate H. Smith who beat Private Jones. Kalwant Singh and A. Spary.
Rogers (South Wales Borderera) who was second last year and tied for first place two years ago.
A sensation has been caused in the lawn tennis world by the decision of the United States L.T.A. to in- stitute an open championship, in which amateurs and professionals would participate. Views in the chief the Marina ground and won a fast Robinson lined up the competitors out. countries concerned are:
Y. M. SCORE GOOD WIN. ¡ The Y.M.C.A. were opposed to the Hongkong Club 2nd. XI yesterday on
Punctually at 4.30 p.m. Mṛ. 3. P. but scrappy game by four goals to side St. Andrew's Church and get two. The Club led at the interval
two to ane.
GREAT BRITAIN-~~A blow
to the Wimbledon cham- difficulties, and said it needed a popu- fielded depleted sides, the Club being Farmery of the Lincolnshire Regiment them away to a good start. Private pionships and the Davis Cup lar tournament to maintain its exis-one short and the Y.M. without the soon took the lead with Private Smith matches as United States ama- terce. Then the open tournament was services of Skinner and F. Fowler, and Private Jones-Rogers in close teurs who had played in the voted enthusiastically in its favour as(2), G. P. Lammert and R. Baldwin.
suddenly sprung on the delegates, who Scorers for the "y" were G. Fowler attendance, Farmery was running "open" would not be eligible.
a "sop" to the Germantown Club.
UNITED STATES— The voling is regarded as a triumph
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CLUB ELEVEN.
Amateurs and professionals for Tilden, who has been urging such can play togther so long as the a tennis tournament on the lines of theed to represent the 1st XI of the former receive no pecuniary Open Golf Championship. advantage.
FRANCE-Decision, prepos
A terous; would shake the game to its foundations. The Wimbledon championships'
..
The following team has been select Hongkong Hockey Club against the Royal Navy in the Triangular Tourna ment to-morrow. on the U.S.R.C.
strongly but had the misfortuno to sprain his ankle in Prince Edward Rodd. He rested and then continued
he had been in the lead from the start. where he was forced to retire after but collapsed in Tam Kung Road
DISMAY IN FRANCE.
Smith and Jones-Rogera with A. B‚' Murphy assumed the lead, over the The consequences
remainder of the field, who had of the United Ground- States Lawn Tennis Association's de-Reed, W. Roed, H. D. Lowe Rogers had the race well in hand and Gregory, J. Rodger, E. V. greatly scattered, Smith and Jones- cision would be of the gravest char
J. L. Tetley, H. Owen-Hughes, W. E raced along Chatham Road abreast, alaken to its foundatione.
C. C. Francis.
exert more will power in this after pride of place in the world of lawncter. The game, in fact, would be Williams, G. E. R. Divelt, A. T. Lay, but on entering Nathan Road, Smith
This is the official French view, ex-
Chasuhbhey will be called upon to noon's struggle than in any other tennis is threatened by the decision of previous match. His big noed is the United States National Associa press superiority complex, and this cantion to hold an open championship at Dressed by several members of the be if he hears in mind. his displays Philadelphia during the coming sea-
International Lawn Tennis Federation. sgainal Lai Kwong-teun and M. W.
Lo
WHAT MAY HAPPEN,
son
M. Foulon, a lawn tennis ofleint, sald that in any case open tourna
Up to now there has never been anments in France would mean the ruin
ship
honours.
Bully off at 5" p.m.
SCHOOL ATHLETICS.
Stephen's College.
A LARGE ATTENDANCE.
In stroke play I think the challenger enournament, because the govern of the sport, as every club in the can well hold his own, although her bodies of the various nations have country would have to submit to will have to be careful on the way he been opposed to amateurs competing heavy taxation, not only on gate re. Fine Weather Favours St. follows up his drives, for Sirdar is against professionals for chamnica ceipts but members' subscriptions. past master at returning the ball to Le feet of the incoming player, and Tennis Federation rejected by an aver In 1930 the International Lawn Cassumbhey cannot be caled a past whelming majority a motion by Great YESTERDAY'S SAILING. master in his picking up of such awk-Britain that every affiliated
cation ward shots.
should be entitled to hold one oven tournament annually.
By the rules of the federation any: Rumjahn, whose experience against amateur, of whatever nationality, who Cassumbhey will prevent him from plays in the proposed open tournament forgetting that his opponent is left would be debarred from playing in banded, will, I anticipate; concentrate the Wimbledon championship or the on his colleague's backhand, which is championships of other nations' which his most vulnerable (though by no have subscribed to the International means unukually weak) ground stroke Federation's rules. department.
BARRED IN DAVIS CUP.
The U.S. Association
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was slightly ahead of the South Wales Borderer. Smith breasted, the tape some twenty yards ahead of Jones- Rogers, who was about the same dis- tance in front of Murphy.
Farmery was the only competitor to fail to finish.
Prizes Prosented.
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Prior to the presentation of prizes at the conclusion of the race, the Rev. W. Walton Rogers, President of St. Andrew's Club, introduced Mrs. B. Wyllo and remarked that, yesterday's was the twelfth annual mar
marathon race Results of Third Extra
organised by the committee of St. An- The annual sports meeting of St. drew's Club. This
year they
had Stephen's College, held at Stanley, a full entry of 45 competitors.com- Ladies' Race. was favoured by fine weather, which pared with 29t year. Tha COUTBO The third extra ladies' race between visitors, among whom were Hon. Mr. when it was altered, so that they brought a considerable number of was the same as that of last March, way ballon osterdag ove Club boete and Mrs. R. M. Henderson, Mrs. could not compare the times except was sailed yesterday over a seven- Henderson presented the prizes at the between this year and last year, miles course between Lycemun Beacon, conclusion of the meeting, to the approximate distance Kowloon Rock and Rumsey Shoal. following successful competitors:
6.1/10 Details:
miles, and the winner's time was 34 "H" Class Started at 3 pm.
mins, 35 secs, against last year's time of 33 mins. and. 68 nees... 4.34.34 4.84.34, 2
Mrs. T. P. K. Kemble.
Rolla
allows
Undoubtedly a lot will depend on tactics and the manner in which they are exploited. For instance amateurs to play with professionals Colleen Caessumbhoy might well find an without imperilling their status, pro- easy way to success in a wellvided they obtain. the association's Durothea Judged lobbing campaign.
permission.
Are the Wimbledon authorities Rumjan enjoys greater experience, strong enough to uphold the rules?
reverse to that which anticipated.
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1 Miss Shenton, 4.42.21 4.37.41 3
Miss Mackenzie, "I" "Y" and "G" Classes Started at 3.5 pan. -4.55.01 4.55.01 Bluejacket 6.02.57 5.02.22
a factor which cannot be ignored, but Wimbledon without Vines and other Ailsa Casrumbhoy has ideas behind his American players would lose a lat game and the courage to adopt them. of its international interest. *** Judicious initiative on his part might But, besides Wimbledon, the Davis well bring about a result quite the Cup is in jeopardy. That trophy was Boojum
is generally given by Dwight Davis, an Amer
ican, to be played for by amateur Toynette Examining the court yesterday it therefore, follows that any player players of the various nations. It. was gratifying to discover that it is who plays in the U.S. open champion practically none the worse for the ship will be debarred from playing Wasp. II hard wear it has suffered the last for his country in the Davis. Cup. three are showin and only the baselines
signs of loss of turf.
Open Events. Kwen; 2, Kwong Ping Chi. Distance Putting the Shot 1, Ng Chun 0.61 metres.
WGA
The
Mr. B. Wylie was Private H. Smith The winner of the cup presented by 110 metres Low Hurdles.-1. Tan second prize went to their old friend
of the Lincolnshire Regiment. Yong-nee; 2; How Soon-cheong,
800 metres.-I. How Soon-cheang; 2. Tang Hung-tak: Time:-2 min 28.2/5 secs.
1500 metres-1, Tang Hung-tak; Mrs.. Bolt. 2, Goh Keng-kui.
Hop,
and Jump-1. Tan Step Liang Pao-kwei.
Senior Events.
Mrs. Atkinson. Yong-nee; 2
Private Jones-Rogers of the South second to Private Paliner last year Wales Borderers. Jones-Rogers ran and ran'a dead heat for first place two. years ago.
The Navy was represont- ed by the third prize winner, A. B. Murphy of H. M. S. Bridgewater. A. B. Murphy was fourth last year 100 metres.-1, Tan Yong-nce: 2, and was the recipient of a special cup Kwik Siang-koo: Time:-11.1/8 seca, prosented by a gentleman who had
200 metres 1, Tang Yong-nee;
witnessed the race and who was_im- Liang Pao-kwei. Time: 23 1/5 secs pressed with the gallant light put up
400 metres.-1, Kwok Siang-kee; 2, by Murphy. Long
Tam Yong-nee; 2 Mrs. Wylie received a bouquet of After the prizes had been presented Distance:-6.34 flowers from little Andrew Rogers,”
the son of the Rov.-W. W. Rogers.
4.53.30 4.62.55
Mrs. Fowkes, 5.04.50 4.58.40
Mrs. Patchett. Eunico 6,04,39 4.66.29
Mrs. Dunlop.. "A" Class Started at 4.15 p.m. 6.10.53 & 1| -
Mrs. Griffin. Kwik
4 Miss Mackie
2
La' Linda
The rest of the triangle is in ex- cellent condition and this morning'a roll and cut will offer the contestants "I am delighted to know that a na- one of the best courts the final has ever had.
TILDEN DELIGHTED. Tilden, who is in Detroit, said: Jan
Isobel
tional open championship has been approved by the United States Lawn Tennis Association. I consider it a
Joss. tremendous step in progress for ton-Tone Blue nis, bol professional and amateur.
HAZELL LOSES TO WILD I hope the data will be fixed in the
CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP, Semi-final:-R. H. Wild beat Denis 34. Hazell 1-6, 13-11, 6-4, 6-2.
HANDICAP SINGLES "A". Semi-final- P. Nowell beat H.J. Armstrong 2-5, 6-3, 6-2.
HANDICAP DOUBLES.
Wood and McBride beat Traill and Johnson 6-2, 6-1."
Brunger and 'Morhans beat Mous- ley and Walker 7-5, 6-7, 6-3,
Cannon and Bryan beat Evans and Marion G-2, 6-2.
TO-DAY'S MATCHES
OPEN SINGLES.
spring rather than the autumn, so that there will be no conflict of importance between open and the amateur tourna ments,"
Officials of the game state they have received unofficial intimations. from abroad that no objection: would be taken to the holding of an Amer- fcan open championship,
5.10.20
How Jeong.
Siong-kee.
2,
metres.
High Jump Tam Yong-nee; 2 Kwik Siang, Height: 1.70 metres. Junior Events
€.06.68
Mrs. Krogh Moe, 5.17.09.0
100 metres.-1, Uthai: 2, Chan Mrs. E. Chevasse. Hee-tan. Time: 12 BCCs. E.04.201
200 metros.-1, Uthai; 2, Cha Hee- Mrs. Stantonton. Time: 24 4/5 aces. MIA 6.08.54
Mrs. Adams. Tung-tak.
GOLF
Third Round of the Junior Championship.
MATCHES FOR SUNDAY.
400 metres-1, Uthal; 2, Tang
High Jump-Yong Kin-lin; 2 Cheung Wing-ngok Height:-1.53 metres,
The gratitude of the organisers to- the three prize donors was expressed by the Rev. Mr. Rogers before the gathering dispersed. He thanked Mr. Wyle who taken the of
first prizes for many years; Mr. E. R. M. Dyer, who had given the
second prize, and tir. C. M. Manners, Abraham who had presented the the donor of the third prize.
Thanks were also expressed to D
Long Jump-1, Cheung-nagai; 2. Cheung Wing-ngok. Distance: 5.60. D. Matthews, who had acted as metres.
medical officer; Mr. J. P. Robinson, Small Boys.
who had started the race; the police 100 metres-Lo Wing-lap: 2, Lam for the admirable traffic arrange- Yue-shing, Time:-13.1/6 seca, ments, and last but not least, Mrs. Obatacle Race, Chang Tung-Wylie for so kindly and graciously ming; 2, Lam Yue-shing.
-presenting the prizes. BEE, and Spoon Race-1, Chan Ching-ho: 2, Lo Wing Lap.
Hung-ho. High Jump-1, Lam Tue-shing: 2,
The belief is expressed, despite reports from London that amateurs who might enter the American The winners of the second round tournament would be barred from of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club Wimbledon, that finally such
junior championship were A. Brooks- ruling would not
be enforced bank, W. H. Edmonds, II. Clark, J. Nevertheless, it is not denied here King, A. E. Charman, W. J. Baller, that the American championship J. F. A. Davis and A. E. Clarke
The players will meet in the third 2, Kwok Hing-yau.. might dim glories both of the DayIN Cup and Wimbledon.
round in the order given. The mat ches are to be decided by Sunday Ling Sung-hei next.
Sports writers point out somewhat cynically that the association voted for the open championship, not because Finat: S. A. Rumjahn v. J. A. the delegates were convinced such a Cassumbboy.
HANDICAP SINGLES. "D." Final-Bishop . Mousley. MIXED DOUBLES.
Mr. and Mrs. Bryan v. Ride and Mr. Whitham..
Three legged Race,-1, Ngo Chin- eng and Ip Hung-ho; 2, Chan Kwing- cheung and Chan Yim-ming.
Children's Race,-1, Gan Nam-wan;
BILLARDS MATCH.
R.A.0.B. Club Defeats Naval Team.
Old Boys' Race-1, Lo Teng-00; 2,
Servants Race-1, Chan Kauo 2, Ko Tung-
Group Relay Face.-1, D, 2, A; 3, Group Tug-of-War.-1, A; 2, C; a, Challenge Shield for Three "Mile J. Sande
The RA.OB. Club was successful in a billards match with Chief and Petty Officers from the submarines Odin and Otus, played at the: Club room last night. Details:
R.A.0.B
Subs 07 T. Aylett 100 J. Hoor W. Brimblecombe 100 3. Parker"
Members of the Chinese Recreation D. tournament was in the best interests Club have been advised that the of the game, but because the Ger-Club's 21st annual meeting will be B. mantown Cricket Club, Philadelphin, held on Sunday afternoon at 2.40 at had lost to the Longwood Cricket the, Club premises, when the Secre- Race (Run on March 10)How Soon- R. Wills Club, Mansachusetts, the privilege of lary will present the report for the cheong. holding this your national men's dopast year together with the accounts bles.
for adoption. The meeting will dis- Germantown officials painted a descuss some amendments in the Club perate picture" of the club's financial by jaws.
100%
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C36.
Senior Champion Tan Yong-nce. H. Jennings Junior Champion---Uthai
J. Bogisy Group Scores A118; B101, D85, R, Higgs
100 W. Chindwick 54
100 T. Ruddock
73
100 H. Pick
62
Total
507
Total 388: