SPORT ADVTS. Argonauts
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1936.
22nd, 24th, 25th, 20th and 29th
February, 1930.
On Saturday, 22nd, Monday, 24th, Tuesday, 25th, and Wednesday, 26 February, the first bell will bo rung at 11.00a.m., and the first race will be run at 11.30 am. On Saturday, 29th February, the first bell wil be rung at 1.30 p.m., and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m.
The tin interval will be taken after the fifth race on the first four Jay1.
MEMBERS BADGES AND ENCLOSURE Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed through. out the Meeting.
Of North. Point
PREPARING TO
MAKE HISTORY
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, SATURDAY,
HOME SOCCER
REVISED LIST OF FIXTURES
SMASHING UP THE POOLS
London, Feb. 28.
Hongkong is rapidly becoming a The following are the revised fix centre of physical culture, Sanitas tures for tomorrow's soccer.
Flest League-Villa v. Liverpool, instructs us regularly how to preserve our bodily health and vigour leagues Bolton v. Stoke, Brentford v. Birming of Henith and lieauty flourish tailors ham, Everton. Manchester City. are working overtime on Jodphers-Huddersfield v. Blackburn, Ports while hockey, soccer and rugger on mouth v. West Bromwich, Sheffield thusiasts are legion. Rosy checks Wednesday v. Leeds, and Preston v. and manly figures thrust themselves Sunderland. before our eyes from ferry, tran, bus
omission.
Second League-Bradford City
Our Daily Golf Hint
FEBRUARY 29
Deadly accurate iron ap- proaches will make up for many defects in wooden club play. H. Hilton.
1936.
METHOD TO DETECT SUBSTITUTION
System Of Identifying Race Horses
Lven, Feb. 23, Under the direction of Dr. Locard, the technical laboratories at polico
COMPLETE DRAW FOR headquarters in Lyons are perfection
THE DAVIS CUP
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EUROPEAN GROUP
THE ROUND
2nd ROUND Norway
Belgium
Atratria
Poland
Yugoslavia
Czechoslovakia
each other for the second time in suc- and hoarding. proclaiming the Southampton, Burnley v. West Ham,ccasion. The draw is: sovereign powers of health-giving Charlton v. Swansea, Hull v. Leices taken in syntholic ter, Manchester United v. Blackpool, vitamina when
Newcastle v. Norwich, Port Vale v form.
But there has beon a lamentablo Doncaster.
Southern League-Bournemouth v. Unaccustomed as we are to wielding Queen's Park Rangers, Bristol Rovers No one without a badge will be ad.
pen or penell, yet we feel impelled by v. Millwall, Cardiff v. Exeter, Orient mitted to the Members Enclosure.
П sense of duty to all who grew soft,v. Torquay, Crystal Palace v. Coven Badges admitting non-members to
Club pallid, and harassed on office stools to try. Gillingham v. Brighton, Luton v. the Members' Enclosure and Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax need our tailor wrestle with buckram Notts County v. Bristol City, Reading offer the trao solution. No longer Watford, Northampton v. Swindon, or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies $6.00 and £20.00 and wads of cotton wool for we have v. Newport, Southend. Aldershot.
Northern League-Accrington Y. tive real discoveral respectively) are obtainable through health life-in short we have been Tranmere.
Barrow
Wrexham, the Secretary upon Introduction by initiated in the art of rowing.
Chester v. Carlisle, Chesterfield v. member, such member to be respon
At 5 p.m. we do not adjourn to Halifax. Crewe v. Gateshead, Lincoln sible for all chita, etc.
Badges admitting to Members En-"Grips" or the club but don singlets V. Ilartlepools, New Brighton v. Roclidale Y. Mansfield, closure will NOT be on sale at the and shorts at the R.H.K. Yacht Club Oldham,
and from there, sitting well in order, Southport v. Walsall, Stockport v. Race Course.
tho sounding furrow" to Darlington, York v, Rotherham, smile
The Scottish fixtures have not been Lyemun-and back!
altered-Renter.
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor. EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, Telephone No.
21020,
On no protext will children be per mitted in either enclosure during the Brat four days of the Meeting.
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The devotee of the our foreswears late nights and bingen. At least three de the argonauts evenings per week of North Paint shoulder the well- march literally turned blade and nowadays) to the slip-way. However we are well-rewarded. All the toxina of the day ooze gratefully from our sun-bronzed bodies and all the bias- phemy, so well-battled for hours, is sublimated into pulling, power expended on the tide, SUCH AS HAS NEVER BEEN SEEN
Our rita, o tardily acknowledge,| have
in some quarters. recognized in Certain lords of shipping, conscious of their
dimculty in navigating narrow
and
GRAND NATIONAL
Callovers For Home Racing
London, Feb. 28, The cnllover for the Grand PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the
National is:
Reynoldstown 8 to 1 t. and o Public Enclosure in
per day $2.90
Golden Miller 100 to 8 o. including tax for all persons including
Avenger 100 to 7 o, 100 to 6 t, Indies and is payable at the Gate.
Castle Irwell 15 to 1 o. 100 to G 1. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are
Belted Horo 15 in 1 o, 100 to 6 1. admitted to the Public Enclosure utgangways and having a horror of the
The reason for the extended price pear-shaped silhouette, have deter $1.60 per day including tax.
Bookmakers, Tie The men, ete, will mined to rid themselves of this too-offered for Golden Miller is due in the not be permitted to operate within solid flesh by struggling to wrest the fart that he refined and threw his the precincts of The Hong Kong Horhell Challenge Cup from the jockey during the steeplechase t Jockey Club during the Race Meeting, brawny arms of the Hongkong Eleetris Newberry on Wednesday.
Oarsman. Tiina will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.
SERVANTS PASSES Passes for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building.
Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their powenson will forfelt the same and will removed front the Enclosure.
By Order,
1.
C. B. BROWN.
Secretary.
Hongkong, 17th February, 1986.
ONE
BIG
GREASON
For VESTA'S Long Life
The Navy, hoping for better results. with the ear than the tiller, and in- spired no debt by the performance of the crew of the Bounty in the
| Daldrums, have entered four crews,
Grent will be the competition to win and All the 4th Submarine Flufiiln Cup.
Then there will be the exhibitionists, sweeping by in pairs, and so we mount to the Hercules and Jason of our stalwart crews, who wiit give an ex- hibition such as Hongkong bas ever |
| Moen,
Came then to North Point where the spirit of the Argonauts lingers like a perfume from the past! Seize your unique opportunity of witnessing! these young Spartans. Now that your pride in Hongkong rugger lies In the mud and since your certain winners" at Happy Valley are still struggling in the same element, we cardially invite you to board a launch at 3 p.m. on Saturday March 7 and waze în admiration at fours, pairs and sell the envy of any Oxford Conch, -d'outributed,
"SET" PLAY IN BASKETBALL
NOT, LIKELY TO BE OUSTED
The PLATE-LOCK-Sturdy strips of abonite, that do a very big job... They keep the plates apart, preventing buckling and short circuiting, Thus the cause of 76% of battery break-style" of hit and miss, according t downa la practically eliminated.
Dr. F. C. "Phog" Allen of the Unis versity of Kansa
Lawrence, Kan., Feb. 28. The baketball style that features and skilled bail handling, is not rendy the "set" plny, dependent upon timing.
to give way to the fire department
Lower in price and quaranteed unconditionally.
OTHER BIG REASONS:
Dr. Allen, one of the nation's most successful, basketball conches, asserted | Carefully textod materials, and the the "set" play, rather than passing KNOWING HOW to make ■ good fun, is growing
in use. storage battery.
High school boys finve played the
for Кате
a long time without regard to the fundamentals of ball hand
he said. "Now they are to learn the principles. · Set plays are dependent upon these principles. Timing is the basis of all: successful team play, whether it is basketball. football or other team games."
VESTA BATTERIES
Ohlaluante fram..
Harry Wicking & Co. Ltd. Prince's Building, Solo Agents for The Vesta Battery Co. (Australia) Ltd. who stock types for any make of Car or Truck.
Glenn E. Jacobs, coach of the Denver team in the Missouri Valley A.A.U. League, likes the "fire depart ment" game botter, however, and feels it holds a greator appeal to the fans with its faster tempo and long shots. -United Prese.
LINCOLNSHIRE
Mangen *** Netherikrek
Chlo France
Apal... Germany
Hungary
Cubon
Greece Argentina
Bwrden
Ireland
mark
Awitzerland
AMERICAN GROUP
Australia
Mexico
U.B.A.
First round to be completed by May . Second by May 17.
Thind by June #.
Bem-Sinals by June 10,
Final by July 13,
Inter-Zone final, July 29, 20 and 21. Challenge Hound at Wimbledem on July 27 and 24.
SWIMMING RECORDS
a formula by which the substitution of race horses in order Illegally to influence the outcome of racing con- tests can be detected.
It involves the photographing of the surface voins of the animal, never the sama In any two individuals.
tho
to
Dr. Locard worked first on theory of photographing the eye retina of ench horse, but what he calls the "Retinogramme" is a costly and dif- considered ficult procome. He also taking the imprint of the tiny wainkles in the horses' nose, a system analogous to the digital Imprints already in URO identify valuable dogs and cattle Ho belloves now, however, that the theory of veinous photography will prove most practical. The veins of ike oye, either of the conjunctiva or the external oye, will permit of rapid examination and their comparison with records, taken in advance, will permit the authorities to determine whether or not a substitution has been: made on the race track,
COUNTRY CLUB
Starting Times For To-morrow
Starting times at the Country Club to-morrow are as follows:
10.30 W. G. Willlama, S. L, Wong. 10.34 A. J. Kew, F. E. Remedios. 10.38 11. Kew, B. Basto.
10.42 C. II. Suen, L. d'Almadar. 10.46 E. D. da Rozo, A. W. da Roza, 1.50 E. Sadick, H. K. Lee.
G.
25.10.54 6. S. Ford, R. A. C. Baste.
10.68 S. J. Feng, J. J. Basto,
Amsterdam, Feb. 28. Willy Den Ouden covered the 100 ?
in 1 minute 4.4 metres free-style seconds, beating his own world record of 1 minute 4.8 seconds; Miss Maxten- hrnek swam 100 metres back-stroke in 1 minute 15.8 seconds, beating Mrs, Holm Jarrett's record of 1 minute Renter. | 16.3 seeands.--Reuter,
The enllover for the Lincolnshire is: Law Court 10 to 1o, 100 to $1, Priok 100 to 7 1, anil o. Seriamer 18 to 1 o, 20 to 1 t. Tom Bowling 28 to 1 », 13 to 1 t.
11.02 Mrs. J. J. Basto, Miss Williams. 11.00 Mrs. Castro, Miss Ablong.. 11.10 Mrs. Remedios, Mrs. d'Almada 11.14 Miss O, Basto, Mrs. Kew.
A report from the St. John Ambul- ance Association und Brigado atates that they carried out a total of 17,325 vaccinations, of which 13,460 done by the Mongkok Division.
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FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS
THE BIG GAME! KINGSTON VS SHADY- SIDE! THE ANNUAL FOOTBALL STRUGGLE... ROADS ARE BLOCKED WITH CARS.
.I'LL MAKE YOU A BET! IF KINGSTON BEATS SHADYSIDE, I'LL PUSH A PEANUT DOWN MAIN STREET WITH MY NOSE!
IF SHADY-
SIDE WINS, YOU HAVE TO DO THE
SAME THING!
NOT ON
The Coach Has Hopes
WELL... IF 1 HAVE MY
WAY, HE IS!
By Blosser
THE BANDAGES ARE OFF YOUR MOTHER'S
EYES, BUT IT WILL TAKE SOME TIME
. BEFORE WE DARE EXPOSE.
THEM TO THE LIGHT !!
YOUR LIFE.... IN A BET LIKE THAT, ID BE GMNG YOU ODDS! YOUR NOSE HAS A LONGER
REACH !!
I SEE YOU GOT FRECKLES ON THE LIST, HERE, COACH. IS HE SURE GONNA
PLAY?
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