THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.
WEDNESDAY,
NOVEMBER
3, 1937.
G. Sarazen Not Giving Exhibition Staying Here A
Short Time
Gene Sarazen, the world- famous American golfer, will not be playing at Fanling on Friday.
received in A cable has been Hongkong from which it is under- stood that he will be sight-seeing on that day.
G. M. YOUNG GOLF CUP
DRAW
The following is the draw of the
G. M. Young Golf Cup:
PRELIMINARY ROUND
Lowe, Bingham and Mathews (J. Fleming v. Dodwell and Co. (A. C. J. Howker).
1ST. ROUND
Union Insurance Society (R. L. D. Wodehouse) v. A. P. C. (IL. Young). Manufacturers Life Ins. Co. (E. J. R. Mitchell) v. Standard Vacuum Oil Co. (1, 1. Genre).
Winner of preliminary round v. (T. R. Chus- Butterfeld & Swire
cls).
Hongkong and Shanghai Bank (0. J. Shannon) v. Chartered Bank (D. J. Gilmore).
The manager shown in brackets.
of each
tear 15
to be
Sarazen made a proposition regard- ing an extusion maten at Fanling on Saturday, but by the uime s
The preliminary round is short and the mulch would have to be played very early to allow of his played on or before December suiting at 6 pm, the Royal Hong-Drst round, January 16; semi-final, kong Golf Club has regretfully had to February 6 and final, February 20, decine the proposal.
Whether Sarazen and his party will play a private game at Eating or nut will be, known only arrival.
PRESS
CRICKET
ELEVEN
after his
To Play Navy On Sunday
The following will represent the Press cricket team against the Royal Navy on Sunday at Knig's Park:
E.
G. C. Burnett Capt.), N. A Mackay, F. M. el Arcul, Y. Arculli, S. A. Gray, A. H. Rumjan, A. T. Lee, A. M. Omar, J. R. Luke, H. Brokenshire and E. R. Ellis.
LADIES HOCKEY
The following will represent St. Andrew's in a hockey match uguinst the Seaforth Endles to-morrow on the C.B.A. ground at 4.15 p.m.
J. Hall; D. Hall, E. Chang, P. Lav son, 1. Gittins, B. Greaves, V, Churn, . Churn, M. Churn, S. Roberts and C. Kotewall
Reserve: 11. Reld.
...when the rifles crack and the tribas- mon raid
when the bagpipes| "skirt and the-regi-
ment charges
YOU'LL KNOW YOU'RE SEEING ONE OF THE GREATEST PICTURES EVER MADE!
Rudy
WEE
ILLIE
starring SHIRLEY
TEMPLE
and VICTOR
M.LAGLEN
.-C. AUBREY SMITH
JUNE LANG MICHAEL WHALEN
CESAR ROMERO CONSTANCE COLLIER DOUGLAS SC011
Ducted by Jolin F Associate Produce
Cene ber
Derryl F. Zaruch
Eburg of galantzat
12:
HOCKEY MEETING United And Mamak Hold Committee Gatherings
The monthly meeting of the United Hockey Tournament was held at the Police Training School yesterday. Those present were Lt. McLagen (chairman) Mr. S. Mettam (secre- of the representatives tary) and Royal Engineers, Royal Air Force, KIT.C., Ordinance, Police, Seaforths and C. B. A.
011 the recommendation of the Hongkong Hockey Association, the word "discreditable" was altered to "A the rule: "unsatisfactory" In game is to be replayed when, the conduct of players or umpire is con- sidered discreditable.""
leams
To accommodate civilian who cannot turn out in time for their matches, the Captains, by mutual agreement, may play less than full fime, with a minimum of 25 minutes for each haif.
The next meeting will be held on December 7.
MAMAK TOURNEY Captain G. W. P. Klinm presided at the general meeting of the Mumak Tournament at St. Andrew's Hall last night, when the following busi- ness was attended to:
The position of civilian secretary lo remain vacant for the season, three awing to there being only civilian teams in the competition.
EVERLAST
Empire heavyweight i boxing the British and Tommy Farr, champion, who recently unsuccessfully challenged Joe Louis for the world's like, had a great deal to say when he returned to England from An the United States. Here he is seen with Benny, Leonard," former lightweight champion, who visited him at his training camp. interview given to Geoffrey Simpson is published below.
TOMMY FARR TALKS
OF MANY THINGS
"MIKE JACOBS HAS BEEN A
REAL PAL TO ME”
London, Oct. 12.
Tommy Farr was propped up in bed, unruly hair tumbling about his cars, sipping carly-morning tea, when I entered his cabin in the Queen Mary yesterday, just after the giant White Star-Cunard liner had left Cherbourg, homeward-bound from New York, writes Geoffrey Simpson.
His surprised but hearty greetings,
chini- over, Britain's heavyweight pion resumed his tea, sipping with evident relish.
"Y'know, life's funny," Parr mused.
in the mines it) When I worked me in bed and here I am getting It was my ambition to have ten served
in bed as long as I like." in a luxury liner, und able to stay
Farr is back from the Joe Louis fight with two scarred eyes, nearly £9,000 which was what remained of his purse when percentages, ex- penses, and other charges had been
of wardrobe
American mel-a clothes, and some souvenirs.
"SMART GIRL" Eagerly he displayed his souvenirs of people left behind a gold wrist- watch from Jerry, my bodyguard, and Babe Cuinan, my deputy mana-
Lt. D. R. A. Dennis, of H. M. S. Westcott, and Leading Seaman Fuge, of H. M. S. Thracian as Naval Be- presentatives: Staff Sargeant Mac- Kenzie of the R.A.0.C., and Sargeant Thompson of the Seaforth, as Armyger... and it cost 135 dollars"), a Representatives; and Mr. Hussain of gold cisarelle case, and a white-gold the Radio Sports Club as civilian
and sapphire ring. representative: to serve on...the Executive Commifice,
TRIANGULAR TOURNEY The first round of the triangular tourney will be played between the Army and the Navy to-morrow on the Navy ground, King's Park, at 1.30.
CLUB'S TRAM
The following foam will represent the 1st XI of the Hongkong Hockey Club against the Royal Engineers on the Club ground at 5 p.m. to-day, November 3:
stone's
Farr-Baer Fight For London?
that
A message from Sacramen- to,
California, reports Anci! Hoffman, manager of Max Baer, has received a cable from Brig.-Gen, A. C. Critch- ley suggesting a return fight between Baer and Tommy Farr in London in December or January.
At the moment Baer is in light training for the proposed fight with Farr at the Madison- square Carden in November. The British champion is still on a refereeing tour.
It was
One of the smartest girls in New York gave me the ring." explained Farr, switching on his bedside lamp the better to display the
be seeing her about myself, and sing a song beauty, "Yes--I'll
give me. In two days at Atlantic again when I get back to the States, and what a hand those Americans bill don't get ahead of me we are not
City 43,000 saw the show. engaged. "Getting married is something when we were going back with the just never think about, although (re-takings (5,000 dollars) that those flectively) perhaps a good wife might gunmen tried a hold-up, but Jerry's
you knowdrtring got us out of trouble. help me a whole lot
selling down and all that. I've got enough money now never to winst for a cigar If I want one, and I am scared over there. F'd rather fight two Joe Louises than meet another going to get plenty more,
ear-fond of gunmen.'
Fair then gave me the news that promoter Mike Jacobs has put up a 50,000-dollar bond (£10,000) guor-
V. M. Benwell; Flt/Lt. R. L. Wallace, E. V. Heed: R. A. Bates, W. A. Reed, J. E. Potter: S. Fowler, Tanteeing him another world cham- Whitley. G. E. Divett (Capt.), B. 1. Bickford and V. Lond.
AMBULANCE SWEEP
bouts.
Farr
that was the only time I was
TED BROADRIBB
To my surprise Farr dismissed Ted pionship fight with either Louis orroribb and his opinions in a scn- what he Max Behmeling-providing comes unbeaten through eliminating tence. "What do i care
thinks--he's not my manager any longer, so what's the use of throwing "A REAL PAL"
But the steely glitter in "Mike is a real pal to me. See bricks?" those six new suits over there? He his deepset eyes belled him.
Nor was he keen to discuss a con- gave them to me, and two overcoats
he was so test in England. "Who is there in and two dozen shirts
Mike is go-England to hurt me, anyway? But The sale of tickets for the Am-pleased with my flight. bulance Cup Sweepstake will ter-ing to pay me £20,000 for my next if they renily want me to defend my minate at the end of November. championship match, which he plans title before I go back in December, The race is being run during the for next September, but meantime I take the jobs, providing it's well- Kwanli Meet on December 19, prior I've got to do a lot of fighting.
"These dates are definite; there's
to which the draw will take place,
paid,
LADIES'
TENNIS
TITLES
U.S.R.C. Arranges
Tournaments
and doubles The Indies singles
of Hongkong tennis championships will be held again this year under the auspices of the United Services R. C. Each competitor will pay an en- trance fee of $3 for ench event, and all entries must be in the hands of the Hon. Secretary of the U.S.ILC. on or before November 10, accompanied by the entrance fee.
The first round and byes shall be played off on or before November 20. The second and third rounds shoil be played off before November 30, Competitors shall make arrangements as to
their own
the ground on
which the sold rounds shall be played, but the first named in euch case shall have choice of ground and shall be responsible for the arrangement of the match.
The Tennis Sub-Committee of the U.S.R.C, may extend the time limit they think it on account of bad wen- ther or other unforeseen occurrence, otherwise players will be scratched If they have not played their games by the date stated.
The semi-Anals shall be played on ground on Saturday, the U.S.R.C. December 4, at 3 pm, and the finals on Saturday, December 11, at 3 p.m. Competitors must be on the court at the hour notified to them.
Competitors will be responsible for own balls under providing their mutual arrangement except for the semi-finals and final when baits will be provided by the U.SRC.
Best of three advantage seta shull be played in all matches and results must be immediately sent in to the Hon. Secretary by the winners.
The Championship Cup presented by Mr. J. J. Paterson will be awarded
The draw will be published in the to the winners of the Ladies' Singles. newspapers on November 15..
hibition at a Cardiff charity show shortly,
"WHAT A FELLA"
singing Jacobs's Farr was still praises as we docked at Southamp ton.
"What a fella-he's rented me a Central Park Avenue apartment, with
my own cook and valet and chauffeur for my next visit. Park the you, among Avenue, mind swells!"
Then Farr delivered himself to his admirers, who came storming up the gangway, his two sisters, Sally and Phyllis, among them. Free at last, the family party drove off in Farr's
£700 cur for a reunion.
Farr drove to his home at Slough, where he was met by other members of his family. Later he visited his oll training quarters, and had rousing reception.
Thin on top?
TRY
Danderine
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
The Tenth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting)
at HAPPY VALLEY, on Saturday,
at 2.00 p.m. 6th November, 1937, commencing
The First Bell will be rung at
"You can't lume me for wanting
Why, in the States a base-1.30 p.m. and the time and place for this wilia maleh for me at Madison-square my price,
Garden on Jan. 21, one on Feb, 20 ball team wants to pay me £1,000 be announced Inter.
to play a few games for them." Miami, Florida, another in May in
As Mike Jacobs in personally in Chicago, and then one in Detroit
take Farr back next June. And all the time I will coming to London
him before Christmas, the keep up my stage act; which goes with
champion's appearance here is un- down mighty well in the States.
"I do some wise-cracking, tell them likely, though he is giving an ex-
In the meantime tickets, which are $1 each, may be purchased from St. John Ambulance Brigade members as well as from the Treasurers, Messrs. Thomson and Co.
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary, Hongkong, 1st November, 1937.
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