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SENSATION No. 1.
For Sunday & Monday, May 7-8.
THE FUNNIEST PAIR IN PICTURES IN A RIOTOUS BURLESQUE ON THE FOREIGN LEGION.
STAN
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LAUREL HARDY
in
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SENSATION No. 2.
Tuesday & Wednesday, May 9-10.
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Jackie Cooper
directed by King Vidor
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MARIE DRESSLER
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SENSATION No. 3.
WE ARE ALL PROUD OF THE CHAMP OUT HERE IT PACES THE MIGHTIEAT WALLOP OF ALL.
CLARK GABLE SAW THE CHAMP JUST BEFORE LEAVING ON MY CONCERT TOUR RO CAN CONGRATULATE YOU ON ITS PREMIER WITH THE KNOWLEDOR THAT HERE IS ONE OF THE Real ACHIEVE MENTS OF THE SCREEN.
LAWRENCE TINDETI.
Thursday-Friday & Saturday,
May 11-12-13.
WHILE THEY ARE ALL RAVING ABOUT
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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. SATURDAY, MAY 6, 1933.
PHILIPPINE SWIMMERS NOT COMING SPORT ADVIS.
HONGKONG UNLUCKY
DEBT PAID OFF TO V.R.C.
LOCAL SPORTSMEN'S
FINE EFFORT
Thanks to the generous spirit of a group of sports- men, the debt owing the V.R.C,, by the old and now defunct Hongkong Swim- ming Association has been wiped off.
At a meeting of the Council of the ILK.LAS.Ã, yesterday it was announced that a letter had been received from the V.B.C., acknow- ledging the payment. These ar- rears, which amounted to $509.51, have been met by voluntary sub- seriptions on the part of Chinese and European. the new Swimming Association having acted as trus- tess for the fund.
splendid
The result makes gesture on the part of those who [came forward and generously did
their part in meeting the debt.
NOT COMING.
Another interesting announce- ment at the meeting was to the effect that according to a letter from the Philippine Swimming Assocation, there is no chancé of Hongkong entertaining the Philippines swimmers who are to tour Formosa,
The tourists are making direct trips to and from Keelung and will not be touching this port.
H. W. ("Bunny”) Austin who has adopted the "shorts" fashion for tennis. He is here saten with J. Barotra after their London v Paris match. (Planet Nowi),
SCHOOL ATHLETICS
ST. JOSEPH'S WIN SHIELD
RECORD BROKEN
Some very good times were ro- gistered, and que record was smash- led, at the annual Inter-School Sports which were held at Caroline Hill on the South Chinn A.A. ground yester- day afternoon.
RACKET STORM WONDER
Roger Pulbrook, of Harrow, a tall, slim boy, is the most remark- the able player ever seen in Public Schools rackets champion- ship.
It was agreed by experta when Harrow beat Winchester by four gamen to one, that no one has ever served a ball faster than Pulbrook.
After first rapping the floor violently with his racket and then the alde-wall, he. "tles himself into a knot" and launches him- self at the ball with such fury that it flies from his racket with 'almost incredible speed.
Mr. Y. K. Mok presided at the meeting, having just returned from a business tour, and others present were Mr. E. W. Railton (Hon, Sec.), Mr. R. Goldman (Hon.
Although St. Joseph's College won Assistant Sec), Mr. A. Donn (Hon. the Governor's Shield the Individual Treas.), and Lieut. Jackson (R.N.), Championship was won by Tan Yong- Mr. Wong Kam-ying (C.B.C.), Mr.uce, of St. Stephen's College, a pro- H. Y. Lee (Chung Sing Benevolent mising athlete, who scored 10 points Society), Mr. H. W. Lee (Young of his school's total of 21. He was Companions Aquatle Assn.), Mr. by for the best athlete of the meet- C. Lee (Chinese Civil Service), in
The high jump record of 6 £t. 51⁄2 Mr. W. F. Kerr (European Y.M. ins., which was established only Inst C.A.), Mr. Cheung Wan-kai (S.C. year, was broken by E. Banker, of A.A.), Mr. K. S. To (Chinese Civil (the Diocesan Boys' School, who clear- Servants Club) and Mr. F. dafed 5 ft. 7 iun. after a spirited contest Silva (University Swimmnig with Tan Yong-nee, who was second. Club).
The Medley Rolay Race was won by St. Joseph's College, and with the eight points for this race, they won MY SELECTIONS the championship. St. Stephen's were
PERRY AND AUSTIN, leading by 10 points to 17 up to the
To Clash in Final of Hard Court Tourney.
BETTY NUTHALL OUT.
London, May G. Perry and Austin will fight out the final of the British hard court tennis championships, now being played at Bournemouth. In the soru-anals to-
relay race, but they could only obtain third place in this event.
MACAO RACES
GOOD PROGRAMME ARRANGED
(By "Ringtail")
The Macao race meeting will attruct the attention of fans to morrow, and a big crowd in anti- cipated to follow the attractive programme which has been drawn
My selections are: Race 1
At the conclusion of the meeting, Ar. G. F. Nightingale (Headmaster of the Central British School) called upon Mr. N. L. Smith, the Director of Education, to give away the prizes. After doing so, Mr. Smith said it gave him great pleasure to be able to attend the meating and to dis- up. tribute the trophies. He was glad to see such a large number of entries for the various events, and hoped that the function would be even a greater suc- coss in future years.
The Results.
The full results were as follows: 103 Metres.1, Tan Yong-neo (St. Steplion's College); 2, J. Vempin St. Joseph'); 4, Kung Chi-chiu (Wah Yan), Time:-11 4/6 seca.
Long Jump-1, Yung Keng-fong (St. Paul's); 2, Tan Yong-nce (Sb. Stephen's);
Wong Sik-hon (D.B.5.). Distance:-21 ft. 0 in. 800 Metres.-1, D. Blake (D.B.S.); 2, G. Windsor (St. Joseph'); 3., R. Philips (C.B.S.). Time:-2 mins.
11.1/6
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200 Metrus.-1, J. Vempin (St. Josoph's); 2, Tan Yong-nee (St. Stephen's); 3, Kung Chi-chlu (Wal Yan). Time: 24 1/0 sees.
Shot Put-1, Lee Yuen-kuen (La Sallo); 2, A. Tuasan (St. Joseph's); 3. Ton Bee-słu (D.B.S.), Distance:- 40 ft. 6 1/2 ins.
100 Metres.-1, Fung Sing-chee (D.B.S.): 2, Chung Wah-cheuk (St. Joseph's); 3, M. ol "Arculli (Queen's). Time:--GG 4/5 secs.
High Jump.-1, E. Banker (D.B.S.); 2. Tan Yong-nce (St. Stephen's): Ong Chang-au (D.B.S.), Height: 5 ft. 7 ins. (Record).
1,600 Metres.—1, D. Blake (C.B.S.); 2, Chung Snu của Kings) 3. E.
A cheerful and charcteristic study Silva (La Salio). Time: 4 mins. Mr. F. W. T. Ross, last year's V.R.C.42 1/5 RCCA.
Secretary, who returned to England) 118 Metres High Hurdles.-1; Tan on home leave yesterday by the Em-Yong-nee (St. Stephan's); 2, Ip pross of Asia. (Photo S, W, Lam). Wing-chan (King's); 3, A. J. Hua-
· -1/5 sain (St. Joseph's). Time: 18
Medley Relay Race 400, 200, 200 and 400 College; 2, Central British School; 3, Metros)-1, St. Joseph'a
day, Perry boat Leo, 6-3, 8-6, 18-11, 4-0, 6-3, and Austin accounted for Hughes 0-4, 6-3, 6-4.
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Just Imagine Auction Bridge Gold Bridge
Race 2
Blue Plane Happy Man Circus Eve
Race 3
Carnation II Cheerful Sun New King
Race 4
Paul Jones Baguio Heather Leaf
Race 5
Helter Skelter Flying Boy Black Rock
Race G
Black Velvet Just Imagine Oh Yeah
CHESS CHAMPION.
CRICKET'S WET START
RAIN AFFECTED MATCHES
WALTERS' BIG HITTING
London, May 5. After creating one of the driest and hottest Aprila on record, the weather, in keeping with its Homeside vagaries, had to change As soon as the cricket Beason started, and rain came to inter- fere with all the opening matches. The upshot was that not a sin- gle game WAS completed, and Yorkshire were even prevented from batting. The results in de- tnil were,
Notts (124 for 2) drew with Worcester (210) at Notting- ham
Canbridge (488 for 6) drew with Sussex (232 for,7) at Cam- bridge
Oxford (277) drew with York- shire (did not bat) at Oxford M.C.C. (191 & 206 for 9) drew with Surrey (384) at Lords
DRIGHT INNINGS.
Walters of Worcester elnimed. the best butting achievement, when he slogged the Notts attack to score 116 out of a total of 210. He hit brilliantly all round the ovicket and was seldom in dieul- ties.
Cambridge gave a decided in- dication of their batting strength, when they hit the Sussex howlers to all parts of the field to rattle up 488 for 6 declared. Winlaw was top scorer with 165 and he remained undefeated.
Gregory of Surrey Johed the select band to score a century in the season's opening match, when he flayed the M.C.C. trundlers to aggregate 111. The county team compiled 384 in response to the Club's 101 and the M.C.C. were lucky to avoid an innings defeat, the close coming when they had Jost nine wickets in their second knock and were still 77 runs in Arrears.-Reuter,
BASEBALL WASHED OUT
No American League Games Played
Washington, May 5. The whole of the American
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THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB.
FOURTH EXTRA RACE MEETING,
Sunday, 7th May, 1933. First Saddling Boll at 2 pm. First Race at 2.30 p.m. Admission
To Members' Enclosure $2. To Public Enclosure 40 cts, Membora MUST show theft badges to gain admittance, Ladies are cordially Invited to attend the Races without charge. No LADIES tickets will be issued.
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League baseball was washed out by French Store, to-day, but a full programme was played in the National League.
Cincinnati maintained their good
form by well beating the Giants, AMIT NG TO and St. Loula gained the upper hand of Phildelphia thanks to Mar-
GRACEFUL ACTION--Mis B. Batt in fine action in the opening- rounds of the Hampstead L.T.C tournament. (Planst News),
Sir Henry Pollock Wins tin, who homered and scored four
Victoria Club Title. Sir Henry Pollock has won the
St. Stephen's College. Tima;-2 mins, senior championship of the Victoria the women's
Chess Club, while W. C. Clark won quarter-finals, 44 8/5 sock. Madame Mathleu, the holder, beat Joseph's (25), St. Stephen's (21),
Tho leading schools were.-St. the Junior title. Betty Nuthall 7-6, 0-4.
Central British. (10), ând Diocesan Mrs. Whittingstall and the Ameri- Į Boys' School (14). can challenger Helen Jacobs fought hard for three sata, but their great
struggle was ended by rain with the SUNDAY'S R.A. TEAM scores 11-0,1-0, 10-10 (unfinished) — Reuter's Special.
Later.
The quarter-final resulted in Helen Jacoba beating Mrz. Fearnley Whit- tingstall, 9-11, 6-1, 16-13.
In the semi-finals Miss Jacobs beat Miss Hooley, 0-9, 6-1, 6-4, and Doro. the Round beat Mme. Mathieu 6-1, 7-5-Neuter.
runs.
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and of May to play off their fixtures. Llout. Com. E. B. E. Caruana, R. N.
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Brooklyn China in tthe Charity game at By the kind courtesy of Messrs. Pittsburgh Caroline Hill to-morrow: Comboy: Lane Crawford, the club sets will be Philadelphia. A. N. Other and Wroo: Rodgers, available at the usual place through- St. Louis. Pardoo, and Harris: Edmunds, out the summer but the room will not Martin homered and scored four McDonald, Bryant, Walker and be reserved for the Club's exclusive runs for St. Louis, while Klein Scal.
scored a home run for Philadelphla |
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