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December
15. 1938
By Ernie Bushmiller
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Local Soccer Fixtures For The Week-End
Charity Match Arranged
Local
At Caroline Hill
League
football
fixtures,
and a Charity match in aid of the dependants of the late Shlu Chak- wing, have been arranged Hongkong Football
by the
Association for
the week-end as follow:
SATURDAY, DEC. 17
First Division
Kowloon v. Navy (Kowloon), 1
p.m. Referee,
Clarke,
Marriott and Demmee,
Linesmen,
Club v. Middlesex (Club), 4 p.m. Referee, Hinchcliffe. Linesmen, Bar- rolto and Burgess.
South Chinn "A" v. Royal Scots Referee, (Caroline Hi!!), 4 p.m. Molyneux. Linesmen, Welsh and Purnell.
Police V. Eastern. (Boundary Street). 4 pm. Referee. Thomas Linesmen, Wilson and Wilkins.
Second Division
MIRACLE
OF BOY BOXER
London, Nov. 14. Ten-years-old George Kimber, of Alma-street, Lancing. Sussex, is o "miracle" boxer.
The miracle les not in the fact that he entered a boxing tournament last week and beat his opponent, or in the fact that he started learning) to box only five weeks ago.
Th: miracle is that he is able to box at all
at all.
Club v. Kowloon (Club), 2.30 p.m.! Referee. Hooper.
Two
years ago George fell from a R.A. v. Royal Scots (Military), 2.30 pim.
Referce, brick wall and injured his spine. seemed fated to spend the rest.
5th Bde.
Stedman.
Eastern v. Middlesex (Boundary of his life a cripple on his back.
Street), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Finch.
For a year he received hospital
St. Joseph's V. Polite (St. treatment, but gradually he grew. Joseph's), 4 pm. Referee, Silva,
worse.
Specialists examined him. There South China v. R.A.O.C. (Curoline Hill), 2.30 p.m. Referee, MacCormac. was one faint hope of curing him
a desperate operation.
Third Division (A)
V
P.W.D.
A few days later George was taken 10 the operating, theatre. There a surgeon cut into his spine. One faise movement and the boy would have been condemned to a life on his back.
That softball-especialis ladies' matches-is not wanting in supporters is shown in this picture, taken during the match last Sunday between the "Wahoos" and the Cubs-Photo by Jaffer.
IN THE NEWEST SHADES: CORAL BEIGE, SOLOTAN, GALABEIGE, BRIAR BEIGE. VIENNA, COCKTAIL, VAGABOND, ETC..
PRICED FROM
ETC.
$325
PER PAIR.
LADIES' SALON
Open Until 6.
p.m.
LANE CRAWFORD'S 252525252525
The House of Quality & Service
COMPACT LIKE,
THIS IS THE LEICA IN YOUR
Fanling Race SLUMP WARNING TO HANDS:
Meet Entries
(Causeway Stanley Bay), 4 p.m. Referee, Aylwin.
Kit Chee v, South Chinu u
Referee. Waldron. way), 2.30 p.m.
The following are the entries and Third Division (B)
But the surgeon's hand did not handleaps for the December Meeting Signals v. RA.F. (Chatham Road).
success-of the Fanling Runt and Race Club, falter. The operation was 2.30 p.m. Referee, Phillips.
on Monday, December 20. Sweep ASA. v. 24th, Bty. RA. (Kow-ful.
George, who is small for his age, tickets on each race are $1, and not, loon), 230 p.m. Referee, Stone,
as before. $2. Through tickets on Stonecutters W/S . Powhattan told a Sunday Dispatch reporter: (Chatham Road),
"I don't want the other boys to the first five races are available at 4 pun. Referee,
chances. 1 am just as the Cach Sweeps Department, 17/18 give me Dove.
Connaught Road C. Kumaon Rifles v. Medicals (P.E. strong as they are." Ruad), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Edwards.
SUNDAY, DEC. 18
Charity Match
HK.F.A. V. ILK.C.A.A.F. (Caro-")
SCHOOLS CRICKET
line Hill), 4 pan. Referee, Kossick. Ellis Kadoorie Defeat St.
Linesmen, Molyncaux and Thomas.
First Divialon
Kwong Wah v. South China "D" (Kowloon), 4 p.m. Referee, Ottoway. Linesmen, Somerville and McLaugh- Jan.
Second Division
Joseph's College
BIG BUYERS OF SOCCER STARS
London, Nov. 21. Fingers are being pointed more or less gleefully at Arsenal, floundering in the lower half of the First Division table with only four points more than the absolute stragglers.
The Talpo Handicap.14 miles. A steeplechase Araxy (156), Clow
People fail to realise the distress it would cause if Arsenal ner (150), Diogenes (101), Double Chance (158), Ebony Idol (185), slumped so badly that they stopped breaking attendance records Estover (188), Glenshee (164), High on other ground, says Clifford Webb in the Daily Mail.
The Gawk West (145), Stymle (162), (145) and Widnes (154).
The Jorrocks Plate Division "B". Catch- -14 miles. A hurdle race. weght 168 lbs,
Nale: Owing to the large number
In an extremely low scoring match of entries received for the Jorrocks played at the Indian Recreation Club Plate, the Stewards have decided to yesterday, the, Ellis Kadoorle Indian run the race in two divisions, which Kwong Wah v. R. Engineers (E) School beat St. Joseph's College by have been drawn as follows-Ara- (Kowloon), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Ip. six wickets. Bowlers dominated, R.bion Cat, Canary, High West, Merry returning the eater, Rexiano, Sliver Fox, The runs. Gawk, The Minx and Three Farth-
ings.
Third Division (A)
Ho, of St. Joseph's,
Electric v. 30, Bty. R.A. (Cause-analycls of 6 wicketa way Bay), 2.30 p.m. Referee, Have-The scores were: Inar.
ST. JOSEITS
R. Engineers (C) v. Royal Scots (Sookunpoo), 2,30 p.m. Referee, R. Ha, & Curgoam
K. Singh, b Arcuill Hartley.
Q, Choa, b Curreem
for 15
5th. Bde. RA. v. R.AS.C, (Soo-, Holland, b Curreem
A, White, a 6. H. Khen is Arculli kunpoo), p.m. Referee, Farr.
Third Division (B)
University v.. R. Engineere
(Causeway Bay), 4 p.m. Reterre. E. Paterson, not out
McIlgrew.
WAR REFUGEE FUND
D
13. Arcul
e D. Singh b Arculli
A. Chon, b Curreem
(E)
It. Guzdar, b Curreem
J. Gascon, o A. Khan b Arculil'
Extras
Total
Bowling Analysis
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Curreem Arculi
ELLIS KADOONIK
Screen and Stage Stare to Play
At Hongkong F.C. To-day 3. H. Khan, b R. Ho
5. H. Khan b Ho
A charity football match for the Muki Jan. 1.b.w. b K. Singh War Refugee Fund will be played. Curreem, Ha to-day between Stage and Cinema E. Yusaf, b Ho
Stars at
Club ground,
b Singl
the Hongkong Football
commazing at 4.1 and b Singh
Ayoob Khan, run out pm. The Hon. Dr. Li Shu-fan will D. Singh, & Gascon b Ho kick-off. Spectators will also be en-Hinch, not out tertained from 2 p.m. to 4 pm, with Fide in, e Barisheff b lis
a: programine of games and songs, arranged a
follows: Selection by Chung Sing Brass Band, Chinese boxing by Lam Cho Association, song by Miss Woo Mel- luen, acrobatics by Lou Kom Tung Troupe hair-dressing by Yeung Kwan-hap, Lal Kwai-hong and Li Sing-wan, boxing by Lam Cho Assn.. march led by Ng Chor-fan, pugilicon
15
Q
Extran
Total
Bowling Analyals
M
W
K Singh R. 110
RECREIO 18T. ELEVEN
The following have been chosen
by Ng Kam-chuen, song by Miss L to represent the Club de Recreio lat "Charlie Searching His XI in a friendly game of cricket Yen-lin Wife" by Yee Chau-sul ond Tal Hau- against the Indian RC. on the latter's ho, pugilism by Lam Cha, Volun- ground on Saturday:
March
I would say Arsenal" are" as much worried about their home "gates" about their League just now
us
American. Makes position, which is not, however, at
Rowing History
At Cambridge
this stuge of the season, even faintly suggestive of relegation.
While your left hand focusses, your right fore- finger is ready to press the shutter release knob.
Sole Agents:
SCHMIDT & CO., LTD.
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YORK BLOG. - CHATER RD. - HONGKONG
MAINTAINING ALSO SPECIALIST LEICA SERVICE
Shelaeff To Be Buried To-day
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Not Yet Reached MEETING will be held (weather
19th Birthday
now
an
THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 17th December, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
San Francisco, Dec. 14. The body of Andrew Sheloeil, the
No One without a badge will be young Shunghal boxer who died in
admitted to the Members' Enclosure. yesterday following hospital
lying at
the Such must be worn throughout the operation, is Halstead Dierk's Mortuary and the duration of each meeting in such a
on manner as to be readily identified. funeral will be held at 8 a.m.
Badges admitting Non-Members to December 15.
The funeral will be attended by the Members Enclosure and Club the local boxing fraternity, amongst Rooms at 35.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) whom he was very popular.
When sum like £14,000 is ex- pended on one player (Bryn Jones certain is the name) there is a amount of hope-expectancy, even- For the first time in the history that this large lump of money will The Forrocks Plate--Division "A", of Cambridge rowing an American trickle back, in time through in- It hasn't started to come back at Agures -14 miles Jack O'Lantern, King's has won the Colquhoun Sculls--the creased "gate" receipts.
Arsenal's championship of the Cam. Parade, Malolo, Meteor, Public Hero
Hugh Parker, of Tabor Academy Highbury-yet.
who won the are down, compared with the first No. 1, Punch, Mortmain, Seventeenth
Trinity Hall, ond of September, Widnes and Zero, Bushe-Fox
Freshmen's sculle last half dozen home matches Inst sea-
E. O. P. Sherwood son. The Happy Valley Handicap-year, defeated
ANOTHER PLUNGE? (108), mile. Charybdis
Cricketer Marlborough and Christ's College) (143), Easy Time (100), Lancashire by 11 sec, in the final. Parker was
What now? Can Arsenal afford Chap (102), Lalitat (145). Lucky a member of the Tabor crew which
plunge into the ers (162), Elevon (152), Five Rulers
won the Thames Cup at Henley in another desperate
big money market? Mac's Adventure (102),
Or, Ironically, will it be left to the Brown (150), National Dignity (140),
club which began all this cheque
that it Palmer (145), Split Hand (159),
waving to demonstrate Stymie (150) und Tabby Cat (165).
docan't pay? Note: A pony winning a
Recently I quoted the case of Der
Mass will be said for the dead are obtainable through the SECRET by County, who pulled in nearly will carry 7 1b, in addition to the the L.G.U. Monthly Medal Competi- £3,000 of the McCulloch money boxer at the Russian Church at @ARY upon the personal or writin of Member, ruch weight allotted.
tion played by the Ladles Section, from increased attendances at two
a.m. on December 16, and the burial application
Member to be responsible for Serbian The
Handicap-1}}
Cemetery Canberra
will be held in the the Royal Hongkong Golf Club, at home games.
visitors Introduced by him, and for casy for miles.
steeplechase-Brutus A
It was comparatively
under the auspices and at the expense Payment of all Chits, etc. (168), Flummierz (154), Llangollen Fanling on December 13:
Derby's attendance to jump from
of the State Boxing Commission.
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, (152), Salazar (145), Sea Urchin
poor to good. Arsenal's would have
Mr. Seelig, Shelaet's manager; Exchange Building, (Tel. 27784) willi
Ind had to Jump from very good to superba sald the young Russian tive, which is a different proposition.
Tifina are obtainable at the Club wished to stay in the United States, close at 12 NOON. Wolverhampton, who sold Bryn Wi Jones, are also feeling a draught. At On Monday, when he fought George House provided they are ordered in
had joked
advance from, the No. 1 Boy (Tel. Molineux "gates" are down.
race
1936.
LADIES GOLF
..
after the publication of the weights The following were the results of
Park Plug¡ (155), Spectrum
Streamline (160), Teviotdale (155) and Trojan (102).
Scurry
(Un. -Consolailon The official)---1⁄2 mUe, A. flat race for China ponies that have started at this meeting and not been placed Arst or second. Catchweight 100 lb. Placed ponies 7 lb. ponally, Post entries.
GOVERNOR
AT BOWLS
teers March by Yuet Yue and Sul A. M. Rodrigues (Capt.), N. Bel Hongkong Football Club
Win By 24
Yin-fal, acrobatics by Lau Kam trao, E. L. Gosuno, J. Gosano, L. G. Tung Troupe, march by Chung Sing Goiano, H. L. Ozorio, A. P. Pereira,
The Governor entertained the Brass Band; one minute silence in A. M. Prata, W. A.. Reed, P. M. N. commemoration of the dead in the du Silva, Jnr, and E. M. L. Soures.
Hongkong Football Club lawn bowls, KOWLOON TEAMS AN China War: football match and prize
Kowloon teams to play, Civil Service team at Government House yester
day, and lost 55-79. Scores: distribution
an Baturday stz:
Firms (away), 3. N. Anderson (emp-Bir Cours Northcote, 1. Newton,
1. A. and - 1 T. Carter, J. Deagon tied with C. 12. Bollle, "RE, Landaall, J. T, Smalley, R. Hall. R. Duncan josk to F., 3. Howell AW, Hodge, in hammertj. BRAIL 10-29 *N, L. Smith, "Y, AS TEAMPUS.- Benitz A. Hyde-Lay, bet to R. Po khawa 07:1 Robertson, 3. Glover, A. Brookibank 17-17.
SQUASH TOURNEY
#Deu/14, Oxford: 5-0 at
Broadbridge, MARINE AG, W, Olfen, | W. IL Pabb, V. Walker, W. GU-2-13;*
Vaqtina, G. A Goodban, R. E. Lee, 'D. Lajaya, GCA While, Seconds (homa). A Grey (captain), Rekawin, H. Brokenshire,
DELAVIJA NE Luke, T.-A. Medar w/ halkansie, 0, E, Taylor. C. Walker, Wright
Silver Division (Old Course). Mrs. Showan 91-11-80.
Bronze Division (Now Course) Mrs. A. S. Mitchell 90-3108; Mrs. K. M. Story 100-3180: Mrs. E. S. Henry 90-1971.
STOCK MARKET REPORT
The Hongkong. Stock Exchange omelot summary sued at 12:30 p.m. yesterday, says:
The market was a shade quieter
about
There Salvadore, he
soki obtaining permission to remain in 21920). is money in, the bank, but
Country. figures on n balance sheet do not the look nearly so healthy as well-filled terraces.
would have been Shelacff's 19th birthday, had he lived.
H
..
"PUBLIC ENCLOSURK The price of Admicalon to the
His friend, Tony Olivera, 20-year- Pubile. Enclosure is $1.00 including There was talk, before this season storted, of Wolves planning to emeld Portuguese bantamweight, had Tax, for all Persons, including Ladies bark on a big new ground scheme planned a party in his honour. Tony and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers
Half Price, leaving Molineux altogether. Well tried like a child on learning of his and Sailors in Uniform are admitted
By Order, Seelig ald
in 1930: they can't fill Molineux at the moflend's death.
sal that early
C. D. BROWN. ment.
Secretary There were 20,000 fewer spectators will
Shelgeft", parents..
Hongkong, 12th December, 2838. have been expected for a match bo- tween Helghbouring clubs, with Mat- thews making an appearance im- mediately after his sensational Old Trafford triumph,
during the short session, but prices on Saturday than might' reasonably for attempt to arrange ʼn benest card
generally were well maintained,
Buyers 1.K. Fire Insurance $180 Douglases s
H,K. Docks $24 Providente (Old) #
1. & 5. Hotals $970
1.K. Landa 13512 I.K. Rosities 45. Star Ferries sti Bandakan Lights H.K.; Ropes 65KO Watsons $7.30
Entertainmenté 36.50
HK. Gort ton t HK. Govi ä's Loan par.
Hamphreys A Lane, Crywtörde şa Construction, SINS
EL.M. Docks 31516)
These figures should make Soccer's cheque wagglers do a spot of hard thinking
China Lights (Old) - #1044
H...Electrion (458- 1.K; Ropes: $155.
Watsons $1.30.
Antansok PS. AN
Aloky 39
Hengant Consolidated: 12.2 Cooo Grov AL
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In the January issue of the boxing magizine, Ring, will appear a story of Shelself, recounting his explolla
in the Orient, whore he had wat recent estiul to conoperate with, the the welterweight, ille-United Press, Japanese on thele terms come whip.
→ Chen Chunyesha - venn ordered out: of
Was houe by the oki warkork.
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