SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programbes and Entry Forms for the Third Extra Raco Meeting to be held on Saturday, 10th and Monday, 18th April, 1938, (waathor permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Ofice, Exchange Building; the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.
Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday. 7th April,
By Order,
1938.
C. E. BROWN,
Secretary.
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RECENT
GOLF RESULTS
THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, MONDAY, APRIL
The following are recent golf_re- sults of the Royal Hongkong. Golt Club:
Valley.First Round, T. B. Low (11) Adamson Cup (1837-38) at Happy beat R. L. Rodgers (10) one up: A. V. Greaves (14) bent E, Thomson (20); T. D. Palon (8) bent H. N. Moran (18).
Fanling Mixed Foursomes (Semi- Final Round).-L. Goldman and Mrs. Woodward (33) beat Capt. and Mrs. Holmes (33) two up; L. R. Andrewes and Mrs. Whyte Smith (21) beat Brigadier and Mrs. Thomson (4) 3
and 2.
Junior Section
Championship
(Happy Valley) semi-final.-R, L., Hodgers beat G. Davies 6 and 5; G. E. Willerton w,o, from`A. L. Powell (retired during the match),
Captain's Cup Qualifying Competi-
tion
(at Funing).—Old Course, W.
J. S. Key 78-9-09 qualiñes. There were 41 entries.
Optional Pool-O. E. C.
Irene Dunn, Mr. Smith and Cary Grant in "The Awful Truth," one of the smartest comedies of the year, now showing at the King's Theatre.
74-1-73 and D. S. Robb, 80-7-WEEK-END
The former wins on
ward half, Thirteen entries.
New Course.-N. L. Smith 84-11-- 73, and F. A. Howard 91-18=73, the and will play off. Eighteen entries.
Joe Louis Knocks Out Harry Thomas
Fight Ended In
Fifth Round
Chicago. Apr. 2.
Joe Louis, holder of the world's heavyweight boxing championship.
HEART OF
FOOTBALL OLYMPIC
RESULTS
The following were the results of matches played over the week-end:
DIVISION 1.
S. China "A" 6 Royal Scots
S. China "" Club
1 Middlesex
3 K, Chinese
Enstern
Middlesex Clab
Royal Scots
Kwong Wah Eastern
I Kowloon
DIVISION 11.
2 5th Bde. RA.
3 Engineers (E)
1 South China
3
FOUNDER BURIED
GATHERING PLANNED BY OLD BOYS OF WAH YAN SCHOOL
•
The Wah Yan Past Students' ABSO- ciation, has selected the Hall of Hotel Cecil as the scene of its informal Social Gathering, scheduled to be held on Saturday (9th) at 8 p.m. Flans have been completed to make the evening a most joyous and momora- ble occasion.
The programme as announced in- cludes games, card play, guessing and Jokes, parlour mugic (by un expert) and other interesting competitions, followed by a Lavish tea-party. Messrs. Ka Fook-pun, Tam Sik-poon, Kwan Man-wai,
Ng, Yee Sau-
San and Chenoep will be
responsible for the arrangements of the function, to which all members, their friends and familles are cordial- ly invited to attend. Suitable prizes will be awarded to winners of com- petitions, and a large, successful gathering is expected.
Details of the Association's Annual Sports have also been mapped out, with certain changes in the pro- gramme. Football will be dropped out due to time
and tennis will not be a competitive event, but the tennis
Athletic Association (Caroline Hill) tennis courts of South China will be open from 10 am to 1 p.m. for exhibition or friendly matches by
interested members or visitors. In addition, races open to post students' A. A. Wah Yan present students,
ember in the Colony, S. C. A
Bittle visitors, thread-and-needle partners etc. have been incorporated in the programme.
Fitting Ceremonies Mark Its Interment
Very attractivo prizes (silver cups, shields, medals and handsome boxes Olympia, Mar. 25.
have been generously The heart of the founder of the of sweets)
donated by Rev. Father Gallagher, modern Olympic Games, Baron Pierre Messrs. Peter Tsul, Lim Hoy-lan, Ke de Coubertin, was buried here this morning in the presence
Fook-sun, Fung Kwok-wah, Mrs. of Crown Prince Paul, head
Man-wal etc. and the Associa of the Greck Kwan 7 Engineers (C) Olymple Committee, and members of tion's Council members. The Founder of the College, Mr. Peter Tsui or his the Greek Government,
will diplomatic
Mr. Lim Hoy-lan and the International colleague,
distribute the prizes. Prospective Olymple Committee,"
to promptly get in touch with Mr. any events are reminded Tam Sik-poon, c/o
South The Aitis, the sacred area of Olymple, China Morning The urn containing the heart was.
Post, as post entries. carried to the spot this morning by "e diflcult to arrange for.
The Association's Membership Cam- Berthier des
Anvigny palm has proved 50. for a
0 Kowloon
DIVISIÓN III.
Championship
last night successfully defended his Portuguese S.A. 2 Medicals
title when he knocked out Harry Thomas in the Afth round of a scheduled 15-round bout.
Louis, who weighed in at 14 stone
4 lbs, against his opponent's 14 stone
HOW TEAMS STAND
DIVISION L
P. W. D. L. F. A. Pts. stone, won in decisive fashion, gain-S. China "B" 15 13 1 1 42 17 27 ing every round.
Middlesex .. 16 12 2 2 30 20 26 knock-out came after 2 S. China "A" 16 D 2 5 51 27 20 minutes 50 seconds in the ith Royal Scots round. In the third round, just Kowloon
15 0 1 5 37 30 10 14 7 25 25 18 14 Before
the bell, Thomas sat down in Eastern his own corner, and in the fourth he Police went down for counts of eight, seven, Club nine and seven.
He went down again in the fifth round, for no count, and rose to meet a barrage of left hooks to the jaw from which he tried gamely to rise but felt
pacit
on his haunches and was counted out.
lefts to the head and body, Thomas The champion scored with hard occasionally got in with his right but mistimed and then in the fifth round, Louis scored with a succession of lefts and staggered Thomas with a stif
right.
Louts sent Thomas down for no count with a left hook and then came the barrage of hooks which proved to be Thomas's finish-Reuter.
Louis Gela $16,659
The gross receipts of the fight were $40,000, of which Joe Louis received $16,050.65 while Thomas's 'share of the gute money was $5,200.14.----- United Press.
WIN ON POINTS
A crowd of 15,218 paid $43,496 to see Apostoll smash his way back in a unanimous decision victory over Lee. However the bout lacked the savagery of their previous Dght. After the ith rou
round their action Wis slowed, while fans were clamouring for action.
Apostoli paced beautifully and showed superior boxing and heavier artillery. However Lee was consis- tently on the offensive. There were no knock downs, although in the fourth and thirleen rounds Apostoli's smashing upper-cuts and hooka rocked Lee badly.-United Press.
A KNOCK-OUT
Manila, April 2. Shelaeff, the Harbin and Shanghal "Boy Wonder", scored a knock-out victory over Kid Vincente of Manila in the middle of the third round at Bacolod, to regain his title.
10 6 4 6 40 31 18 15 3 5 7 30 31 11 14 3 1 10 33 01
14 2 10 32 41 23 70
St. Joseph's K. Chinese. 17
DIVISION 11.
4
P. W. D. L. Fl. A. Pts Middlesex 16 14 20 67 13 30 5th Bde. R.A. 17 14 1 2 44 33 29
Kwong Wah
The site of its resting place is at
1 the foot of Mount Kronos, facing the
Following eulogies
by
by
entrants
Great
Prince Paul and M. Goerge-ccess, but the Council are still uppealing for more past students to Minister of Education ocalist as members and forward sub-
in ac- Archbishop Pyrgos, Greece, cordance with the will of Baron descriptions so as to facilitate the working of the future activities, and Coubertan, read a a prayer and blessed the publication of its official Journal. the urn. Crown Prince Paul himself tool: the um and placed it at the opening at the foot of the tombstone, which was then sealed.
around the
Flowers were piled stone, almost hiding the inscription in classic Greek which reads, "Olympla revived the Olympic games." On the greets the heart of the
man who
South China 10 10 0 9 40 31 20 held in Athens in 1890, during
reverse of the stone is another in- 18 1152 73 20 27scription which recalls that the first:
of the modern Olymple games was Engineers (E) 17 9 31 24 19 reign of George 1, when
51 30 10 Royal Sents 15 7 5 3 Kowloon 18 0 2 28 28 28 14 Prince Constantin was President of C. Police 10 6 0 12 32 69 12 the Greek Olymple Committee. Club
17 5 0 12 42 G3 10 │Havas. Engineers (C) 14 1 0 13 10 03 2
0 10 12 74
Eastern
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OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
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and
the
Detective Comedy To Be Produced
Crown "Busman's Honeymoon"
By. Y.M.C.A.
Corinthians Beaten By Shanghai
Shanghal, Apr. 3.
of
The A.D.C.
the European Y.M.C.A. will present "Busman's Honeymoon," a defective comedy by Dorothy Sayers, on May 18, 20 and
21
The Committee following cast:
Mr. Puffet
Bunter
Mrs. Ruddle Harrlet
Lord Peter Wimsey
Before the biggest attendance at a Miss Twitterton football match in Shanghal this Frank Crutchley
has selected the
Alec Austin.
Henry Smith. Rila Cole.
Olive Starbuck. Leonard Starbuck. Winnie Cox.
Ralph Smith,
Anthony Cole. David Kossick, Jack Tomlinson. Leonard Avery.
"The Awful Truth" (King's season, a team representing Shanghal Rev. Goodncre Theatre, to-day).-Further evidence beat the Islington Corinthians by Mr. MacBride that with good material it is just as three goals to nil at the Canidrome Constable Sellon successful to start our hero
and this afternoon.
Supt. Kirk heroine already married. This is a first half, two by Pavacho and the of their appearance in the play.
All the goals were scored in the The characters are given in order picture which definitely HVER up to
other the producers' claims; It
by Souza,
There are two male characters not funny and in keeping with the present in the second half, but they
The Corinthians monopolised play yet selected. trend of showing husband and wife, unable to break through Shanghal's among members of the A.D.C, who were There is much excellent talent who love and prove it by quarrelling stubborn defence. The visitors were could not be Cary Grant and Irene Dunne enhance handicapped by the slippery field, "Busman's Honeymoon," Committed Included In cast of their reputation here for sophistica following rain in the morning. ted comedies. A film worth seeing
smart,
for these members.
The Corinthings arrived in Shang is considering a second programme "The Go-Getter" (Queen's Theatre, hal, a few hours before the match lo-day)This show might have beca vegan, aboard the Empress of Japan better, but it definitely could have from Hongkong. They will continue been worse. Some of the scenes are their voyage by the same vessel to amusing and kept on an even tempo Japan to-morrow-Reater, by the work of George Grent, Charles Winninger and Anita Louise.
"wita and Woolly" (Alhambra Thester, to-day)-The Withers giri |
TENNIS RESULTS
Vincente was floored twice in the on the loose again. Shades of the American Tournament
second round.-United Press.
TOKYO OLYMPIC
Italian To Send 400 Athletes
wild West, runaway trains, getUng | grandpop into a duel, scaring tender- feet in a graveyard, chusing gang- sters-all woven together neatly by Director Alfred Werker.
At L.R.C. Yesterday
T.T. London Demand I.T. Shanghal TIT. Singapore Japan
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201 India TT. USA. TT. Manila An American tennis tournament TT. Batavia held yesterday at the Ladies' Recrea-T.T. Bangkok "Broadway Melody of 1838" tion Club resulted in a win for Mrs. T.T. Salgon (Oriental Theatre, to-day)-Up to Hyde Lay and Mr. T. A. Martin. T.T. France the standard of former productions. Runners up were Mrs. G. K. Oliver T.T. Germany Once again we see Robert Taylor, and Mr. L. M. S. Lloyd, while Mrs. T.T. Switzerland and Eleanor Powell,
this time sup- G. White and Mr. N. L. H. Railion T.T. Australia ported by George Murphy who shakes were third. Tokyo, Apr. 2.
a no mean hoor.
"Dead End" (Majestic Theatre, to Full support of the 1940 Olymple Games at Tokyo was pledged to-day day)-Shown only recently at the
Riverside children | King's Theatre, representative, Marquis Giacomo Paulucci, chairman of the and their lives, tragic but human and Italian Goodwillision to Japan, nonetheless true. before his departure for western Japan.
by
the
Dr. Puccio Pucci, representative of the Italian National Olympic Com- mittee and member of the mission, said that Italy had sent a delegation of 300 athletes to the Berlin games, but that her contingent for the Tokyo Olympic Games in 1940 would be by for the largest. It would com- prisë, he said, 400 athletes, and would.f
HOME RACING
Carlisle Wins Spring Cup Race
London, Apr. 2. In the Spring Cup race at New-
be accompanied by over 50 newsbury, Carille was first ut 10-1; Flag papermen-Router,
of Truce accond at-10-1, and Fair- play third at. 7-1.
BASEBALL MEETING
There will be a meeting of the
Hongkong Baseball League to-day,
April 4, at the Brook Club, 7, Middle Road, Kowloon, at 8 pm.
All managers or representatives of clubs
urgently requested to attend.
ARMY HOCKEY ·
FINAL
The final of the Army Small Unita Hockey Competition will take place to-morrow at 4 p.m. on the Sookun- poo Ground, the finalists being the 3rd Medium Battery, H.K.S.N.A., and the Headquarter Wing, Ist Mid- dlesex Regiment.
'QUICK" MARRIAGE LASTS LONG
Buffalo, N, Y.
GOLF TITLE WOMAN'S HAND CRUSHED
There were 17 starters. Halfa length seperated the first and second
Sunningdale, Apr. 2. horses, at the finish, while a short Miss Pam Barton and Alfred Whiloat work on o rement head separated the second and third, Fadeham won the final of the open Married after a three-day “ücquaiiņa- machine at Wongmakok; Stanley, Mr. Morriss entry Pascal, ridden | Amateur and Professional - mixed | tance, Mr. and Mrs. Gottfried Ailing - yesterday, Lam Man, a woman, kot by Gordon Richards and starting as a foursomes: Golf Championship, by celebrated their golden wedding an- had only three She was sent to the Queen Mary being prominent for half the distance. Francis. #rancis, at the nineteenth ** i dates, and were Hospital.
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