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Donald McNeill, Charles Considerable Interest added to the December Meeting of Owen Anderson and Willam Robert- the Macao Jockey Club with the pre-son, four American tennis players, sentation of four cups by Mr. F. 3. will arrive in Hongkong on Friday, dellion,
on board the Empress of Canada, Brish Vice-Consul Macao and Chairman of the Club, for The Ilongkong Lawn Tennis Associa the winning owners and jockeys in tion was advised of this yesterday by both sections of the Autumn Handi- cable from Japan, cap for "E" Class ponies. The cups ure on display in the window of Mesars, Falconer and Company, in Hongkong.
Though the time is too short to allow for the crection of stands to accommodate the public, exhibitions, nevertheless, will be given on the A special sweepstake is being con-longkong Cricket Club ground,
No particulars were contained in ducted in connection with the race
is the cable, but it is understood that for the Lanchen Cup, and it anticipated from the present sales of having visited Japan at the javita- tickets that the first prize will beton of the Japan Tennis Association,
one of tve figures
Entries for the Meeting close on Thursday, December 1, at the Sec- retary's office, Gloucester Bulking.
'NEW PONIES FOR 1939
A consignment of subscription grifos, China posles, for the Hong- kong Jockey Club, is expected to arrive in the Colony at 11 azn, to-day on board the steamer Kwongtung.
By permission of the Hongkong Electric Company, the ponies will be landed at North Point, to be taken, to the Jockey Club Stables.
KRIEGER OUTPOINTED
Middleweight Champion Loses To Billy Conn
these four Amateurs tire en route to Monita.
· KUKULJEVIC BEATEN
"Bitsy Grant of Philippines" Upsets Yugo-Slavia Star
Manilo, Nov, 20.
Fellelsimo Ampon, the "Bitsy Grant of the Philippines", caused a grent surprise in a tennis exhibition match here lust night by beating Franjo Kukuljevic, Yugo-Slavin's No. 1 player, by 4-0, 0-1, 6-0,
Robert Mouvet, former Junior champion of Belgium, who to travel- ting with Kukullevic, beat Censar Carmona 4-6, 6-1, 6-2.-United Press,
champion of the world.
The decision was popular with the crowd, for it was cheered. An un- stiletal count gave Conn nine rounds and Krieger three.-United Press.
Lou
COMEBACK VICTORY
Philadelphia, Nov. 28, Pittsburgh, Nov. 28, Billy
Staging a comeback drive, Conn, 185 lb., of Pitts- burgh, beat Dolly Krieger, 163 lbs., Ambers, 138 lbs., fermer lightweight of Brooklyn, on points over twelve champion of the world, brat Tommy rounds in a non-title bout to-day. Cross, 136 lbs., of Philadelphia, on
ten rounds Krieger is recognised by the National points over Boxing Association na middleweight) United Press.
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A COLUMBIA PICTURE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY, NOVEMBER 30,'
the leading roles in the new John Botes and Luli Deste ha vo Columbia pleture, "She Married an Artial," showing at the King's Theatre to-day. Frances Drake and Helen Westley are also in the casi.
St. George's Lawn Bowls Rinks Chosen
ben
The following rinks have chosen to represent St. George's So- ciety against SL Andrew's Society In the annual lawit bowls match to be played
at the Kowicon Bowling Green Club on Saturday, December 10:
H. E. the Governor, G. S. Archbutt, J. C. Gill and Hon. Mr. S. H. Dod- well (Skip).
D. W. Waterton, E. Tuck, 11. Overy and B. W. Bradbury (Skip).
Private Fight At Secret Venue
1938.
Cricket Teams For Week-End
The following wil represent the Club de Recrelo's 15). XI in a friend- ly game of cricket against the Kow- loon Cricket Club at King's Park on Saturday, December 3:
A. M. Rodrigues (Capt.), N. Bel- trao. 3. Gonsalvee. E. L. Gosung, L
G. Gosane, 11. L. Ozoric, A P. Pereira, A. M. Prata, W. A. Reed, P. M. N. da Siva, jr., and E. M. L. Soares
CLUB SELECTIONS
The following teams will represent the Hongkong Cricket Club in friendly cricket matches on Solur- day:
1st. XI v. Royal Navy (away)—' H. Owen Hughes, F. H. Stokes, A. C. Beck, L. D, Kilbee. J. L. Isley, J. H. Fox, L. T. Ride, G. Longfeld, T. A. Pearce, T. E. Pearce and A. C. L Bowker
2nd. XI v. Police (home).—E, J. R. Mitchell, H. J. Armstrong, R. M. M. King, H. J. D. Lowe, R. S. W. Paterson, V. C. Bond. C. W. E. Bishop, N. P. Fox, G. E. R. Divett, D. S. Robb and G. 3. Lovett.
NAVAL DINGHY RACES Third Of Series For Ah King Cup
The third race of the series for the
Boon and Danahar Sign Ah King Cup was salled by the
Unusual Contract
Edinburgh, Nov. 4. Last night contracts were signed.
a secret venue for Arthur Dunahar and Eric Boon to fight in private within the next three weeks.
were completed at Arrangements the offfees of Sydney Hulls, the Har- ringay promoter, who stated that he was acting only on behalf of an anonymous sportsman, who wished to had offered a big sum of money for it to take place in private before his own friends and officials of the British Boxing Board of Control, who would be invited. The contest, he said, would be over eight rounds, at the light-weight limit of 9 st
R. P. Philips, R. R. Wood, J. G. Meyer and S, Randle (Skip).
E. V. Searle, C. B. Hosking, G.see Boon and Danahar fight, and Sheriff and J. F. McGowan (Skip).
Howell, T. Armstrong, E. S. Carter and
and J. Deakin (Skip). G. E. F. Thompson, W. Ward, T. Culemon and W. S. Drake (Skip).
Reserves.-C. T. Champelovier, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, 5. M. White, W. W. Hirst,
All reserves turning out for this match will be assured of a game.
INTERPORTERS HONOURED
Royal Naval Sailing Association on Sunday at Kai Tak in somewhat variable winds. The race resulted as follows;
1, Dunlin (Lt. Whitworth). 2. Lerryn (Lt. Edmonds).
3, Fiona (Fit. Lt. Gaskell).
Gina (Lt. Medd).
5,
Whiterun (L. Cdr. Hall),
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THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 3rd December, 1938, commencing at 2.00 pm.
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Whether the result of the fight will be announced through the Press depends upon the arguments which
The First Beli will be rung at 1:30 different parties interested. have already started between
the p.m.
·MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE The reason the men are fighting No One without a badge will be in private is stated to be that Dana-admitied to the Members' Enclosure. har does not want to meet Boon in Such must be worn throughout the public other than at the National į duration of each meeting in such a A pleasant function was held on Sporting Club, while Boon is equally manner as to be readily identified. Wednesday fast at the Shanghai En-emphatic that he dots not want to gineers' Club, where the Committee meet Danahar there.
Souvenirs Presented to Members Of Victorious Shanghai Side
of the Shanghai Lawn Bowls Associa- tion informally entertained to a cock-
of the
NOT APPROVED
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club, Rooms at $6.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including_tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- AR ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors Introduced
and for Payment uf all Chits, etc.
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close at 12 NOON,
Tiffins are obininable at the Club
Lail
party the victorious Interport Mr. John Harding fald:-1 do not Lawn Bowls team, who recently re-approve of the matelt being in pri- turned from Hongkong. In recognivate at all I om going to
usk tion of their success in
in bringing
back Dumhur to appear before the direc- the Prentice Cup, and as souvenir tors of the National Sporting Club. of the
each of the
players I do not see why the members of the with a liver cigarette Club who have, after all, been cuse with an appropriate scription. Danahar's staunchest supporters, Mr. W. J. Monk, the Association should be prevented from seeing him President outlined the difficulties of in this fight against Boon. all Selection Committees. and the
and the "The Club are not able to make a House provided they are ordered in criticism to which they were subject, better offer than that which has al- advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. but stated that in this case their ready been made to the two men, | 21920). Judgrant had been vindicated by but they can protest most strongly results, and, although a better and about the fight being allowed to go The price of Admission to the stronger paper-side' might have been on in this way," available, it might go on record that the place, of the fight, would be an- Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Mr. Hulls stated that the date, notax, for all Persons, including the strongest individual players do not necessarily make the best team,nounced within 48 hours. "The con-
tract has been but that a group who will play and
definitely signed," net together are a better combin- about it or
he said, "and whether people argue combing-
not, that is concreto
Lon. Mr. Monk informed those pre- fact." sent that he land received a personal Jetter from Mr. Hyde Lay in Hong
kong expressing the pleasure that
the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Associa- that their success was due chiefly to tion had had in entertaining Shang- the team spirit which had been so hal, which letter extolled their good much in evidence throughout their sportsmanship.
visit, to which every member contrl-
In replying, Mr. Wallace relternted buted to the fullest extent.
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By Order,
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Secretary, Hongkong, 28th November, 1938.
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