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May 30 1939.
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INTERNATIONAL SPEED BOAT RACERS MEET
AT ATLANTIC CITY FOR BIG EVENT
Third Annual Race To Be Held To-day: Entries From England And Italy
Atlantic City, N. J. Leading motorboat drivers of the United States have entered the third annual Around-Absecon-Island race to be held May 30 at Atlantic City. Entries are promised also from England, Italy and Canada, making it an inter- national affair. Between 40 and 50 contestants are ex- pected altogether.
Much of the British Interest is credited to S, Mortimer Auerbach, Atlantic City sportsman who spon- sors this event, and Melvin Crook of Montclair, N. J.. Both campaigned strecessfully in England last year, Duke of Auerbach winning the York's International Gold Challenge) Trophy at Torquay, Auerbach also holds several American records and has been proclaimed "the outstand
ing figure in notorboat sport" by the
Regatta Circuit Riders' Club.
UNIQUE COURSE
HITCHCOCK GOES INTO TRAINING
New York.
Mr. Tommy Hitchcock, perhaps the greatest polo player of all time, has locked up his office in New York and The course at Atlantic City is has gone down lo Aiken, South
unique. Starting off the Steel Pler Carolina, there to start training for!
it takes the speeders through open the Westchester Cup matches with occan, tide-racing intels with heavy England this summer.
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Lawn Bowls
Little Likelihood Of Tournament Matches Being Played To-Day
(By "Abo")
Unless the rain steps now, there is 'little likelihood of the fawn bowls matches in the Open L'airs Com- petition being played this afternoon.
Five matches have been arranged! for the opening programme, two on the Kowloon C.C. green, ond three The on the Kowloon FC. green. following are the matches: and A. K. Minu
Typical action shot of Sidney Wooderson, the British holder of the world's milo record, who was only one second off his mark when win-C. S. M. Thom and F. Cullen ning the mile race at the White Clly yesterday. He is seen here beating Jack Lovelock ly a race rua успея ако,
3.5. Logan and J. G. Mryer v. A Baker
L. C. R. Souza and C. 8. Rossele! v.
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WOODERSON
ONE SECOND
OFF RECORD
(Kowloon C.C. green)
M. Ferguson and B. Morrison v. w.j McLeod and W, Dall
F. V. V. Ribeiro and 11. A. Älves v. J. S. lowell and N. J. Bebbington
J, L. Stephens and A. Spary v. C. F. Remedios and B. Barto
(Kowloon F.C. green)
If Ground Is Not Fit For Play
If it is found tmpossible to play the lawn bowls cham. Dionship matches scheduled for to-day and to-morrow, the programmes for both days will be postponed until Tuesday and Wednesday of next week, it was officially stated this morning.
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The House of Quality & Service
Soviet, Short of Teachers, Gives Them Honours
women
The "Komsomolskaya_Pravda", the Soviet Youth official paper of the organisation, expresses the hope that the decorations "will place the pro
than it has ever occupied before, and one that has never been, and cannot be, enjoyed by teachers in bourgeois
countries."
Every one of these matches seems
drawn against they pretty even to me. Baker and Minu. F. V. V. Ribeiro and H. A. Alves, of the Indian RC, reached the semi-one of the outstanding combinations SOVIET RUSSIA now has over
969,000 men and finala last year, and if they can pro- from the Club de Recreio. Ribeiro duce the same form they should beat and Alves are a formidable pair, teachers, but even this number Logon and Meyer although there judging them on paper form, bui should not be very much in it at somehow they have seldom succeed-is insuflicient for the needs of fession in a position more eminent breakers,
the end. On the other match fixed ed in going far in the competition. the country, calm but dangerously! With his departure it can be said
London, May 20.
It is estimated by Moscow winding back channels and shallow
Competing in the British A.A.A. for the Kowloon C.C. green, Cullen This year they may do better, and I
them; papers that between 550,000 and back buys a total of 22.6 miles to that. America's plans for defence of
Games at White City to-day, Sidney will have to show good form it he they do nobody will
more 600,000 the Steel Pier finish line. Low call- the cup are now fully under way.
schoolteachers Several other top-notch poloists Wooderson, holder of the world's and his partner are to beat Souza for their merits are acknowledged. over the back road drawbridges
and Rosselet, quite a good pair from ming.
C. F. Remedias, one-time singles are already at Alken, and before mile record, ran the mile in 4 channels are among the hazards.
the middle of April probably all of 7.4 secs. which is only one second the Craigengower C.C,
champion of Shanghai, has teamed must be trained during the next up with B. Basto, one of the Recrelo two or three years. HOWELL'S NEW PARTNER
The teaching profession," says Because of this variety the race them except the Westerners, Ceell outside his record of 4 mins. 6.4 sees.
"B" skips, and if he finds his touch and Almer Erle Pedley
This performance augurs well for is wide open to any kind of hull or Smith,
Wooderson in his forthcoming meet- J. S., Howell, who reached the he and Basto will not be easy to beat, one article, "is one of the most im- engine, big or littic, inboard or out- Boeseke, will have reported.
"Judge" The "big board. Beside the $5,000
of course, when ing with Glenn Cunningham, the finala last year in partnership with Anyhow, I don't think they will go portant sections of the Soviet Intel- Emil Auerbach Memorial Trophy America will really plunge into its famous American miler, al Princeton R. G. Craig, has entered with N. J. out in their first match against J. Lligentsia, being in constant contact offered by the sponsor in his father's most earnest training, is scheduled in the third Mile of the Century-Bebbington. In
24 additional for memory, there are
IN TIP-TOP CONDITION sterling silver prizes for first, second for Long Island in May. and third, places in all classes.
Hitchcock is in Up-top condition Howard Notle, British speed pilot, physically. lie has been running and Harold Wilson, one of leading and playing early-morning indoor Canadian motorbcat racers, have tennis through the winter, and ap- Tip tam- promised
push
to compete. Count Theoproaches the internalierably bet-
Rossi, Italian winner of the Ameri-paign in condition can Gold Cup and President's Cup, ter than that of 1930, which was has agreed to take part if able to the last time he faced England. ..return in time from a South Amerl-
can business trip.
shore in 1937, will try again with his
Reuter.
OUR GUIDE TO THE
It was in 1921 that Hitchecock, CINEMAS
young veteran of World War combat
in
train and several
their first match Stephens and A. Spary.
SOUTH CHINA SOCCER PLAYERS START ON THEIR TOUR TO-DAY
(By "Abo")
and an Oxford student, joined the APEL WILL DEFEND
American polo squad on. Its arrival
"Valley of the 'Giants" (King's, fo- this Capt. Ammo Apel, aviator and in London, earned a place at No. 2
the racer who won last year's contest in the team which was headed by day)-Made in technicolour, the four-liter eraft owned by David Devereux Milburn, and was a flaming contains all the exciting stunts of
plucky homesteaders
Seventeen players' from the South China Athletic Gerli of New York, will defend the factor in the straightmatch victory old serial variety. Beneath the giant battle the barons of greed and their Lieut, which regained the Westchester Cup redwoods, Auerbach Trophy this year.
was lost in 1914.
trosked agente. A wrecked, trestle, Association, a manager (Mr. Mok Hing) and a secretary Commander John M. L. Rutherfurd, for America which
NEVER LOST Long Island racer who won at the He was then 21 years old. Will a dynamited dam, a heroine locked (Mr. Chau Yun-nin) will embark this afternoon on the
good Miss Palin Beach, a Gold Cup bont. the execption of 1030, Hitchcock has brawls coneillute the tightly packed s.s. Canton to commence their football tour which will last His wife, generally accepted as the played in every match against Eng action. It is A Alm for those who three months and take them to Haiphong, Hanoi, Malaya,
the land since, and has yet to ride of their inelodram outdoors and world to-day, will enter with her the field on the losing side.
His play in the 1921 series earned unbeguiled by the sophistications of Burma, Sumatra and Java. "225" Baby Juno,
It was hoped that Lee
would Other early American entries In-him the 10-goal rating which he has city silckers. Wayne Morris, Claire
whose inclusion clude George Schraft, Harvard stu-had ever since, with the exception Trevor, Frank McHugh, Alan Hale,
some of the people in the cost. strengthened the drawing power of dent; Hugh Gingras, of New Rochel- of one season, the most notable re- Donald Crisp and El Brendel are
racer Jaskord known in the history of polu,
"Sweethearts" (Queen's and Al-the team, would be able to join the le, and the veteran Cooper, of Kansas City.
hambra, to-day)-Starring Jeanette team, but owing to pressure of MacDonald and Nelson Eddy, this business, the Chinese soccer-Idol has film has been produced on n lavish to decline the invitation to go on tour,
The singing. In addition to the regular players Dis scale in technicolour.
outstanding woman driver in
the race,
of
Crew
Warship
Trouble
11
Wai-tong.
have
Wife Of Explorer 'Vindictive'
with the people, and thus having considerable Influence over them."
TEACHERS DECORATED
All this is symptomatic of a pro- found change of altitude in Soviet official circles towards intellectuals. Ilitherto, they have been at best tolerated, at worst persecuted as "bourgcols and without sympathy for the working class.".
The experience gained during the First and Second Five-Year Plana showed how much the U.S.S.R.
It is thought that the attitude of needed the support and co-operation large numbers of engineers, the Soviet administrative authorities towards schoolteachers silll leaves technicians, scientists, teachers, and much to be desired, although wide-other intellectuals. It was realised spread distribution of decorations that members of the professions
must be accorded a certain status. among them recently heralds change in this connection."
Baseball
NEW YORK OUTFITS SUCCEED
SPORT ADVTS
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the Sixth Extra Ruce Meeting to be held on Saturday, 10th June, 1939, (weather permit ting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- The following were the results of matches played in the Major Baseballing: The Club House, Happy Lengue to-day:
New York, May 29.
NATIONAL LEAGUE
E.
Valley; The Hong Kong Club; The Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road:
R. H.
Entries close at 12 o'clock 7 14 | Pillsburgh, 1969
NOON on Thursday, 1st June, Batteries, Klinger, Berres.
1939. 1: 0 J St. Louis, Batteries, Weiland, McGee, Dean, Owen, Franks.
Boston,
Ο Batteries, Lanning, Lopez.
0 1. .... 1 Brooklyn, Baiterles, Pressenell, Todd.
3 5 1 Chiengo, ...
Batteries, Lee, Whitehill, J. Rus- sell, Hartnett. Cincinnati,
0
1
Frank Gravati, President
ISMISSING her action against the the Steel Pler Company, has had
trustees of a fund relating to her frequent conferences with officials to and
as usual when MacDonald and Eddy arrange details for the start finish. Charles F. Chapman of New
FIFTEEN men of H.M.S. Endeavour are co-starred, is magnificent, the from the South China A.A., two out-husband's property, Mr. Justice Far- York, motorboat racing ezar, will be
Victor Herbert. The story is slight touring side. They are Hou Yung-Windt, widow of the explorer, that chief referee. John A. Remon of deserted, eleven broke out of ship and musical numbers being written byside men have been included in the well recently told Mrs. Charlotte de Washington, D. C., president of the 125 overstayed leave in 18 months.
This information is given in but with the help of Mischa Auer, sang and Cheuk Shick-kom, both of her attitude had been to some extent Mrs. de Windt, an actress whose American Power Boat Association,
1038-39 soccer stage name is Elaine Inescort, and Mr. which sanctions
will be written reply by Mr. Shakespeare, who easily steals the neting scenes, Kwong Wah, who have corned re-vindictive,
displays during the of the and Frank Morgan, the film will de-cognition on the strength of their finc honorary referee.
Parliamentary. Secretary
Mr.light even the, most fastidious.
season in Hongkong. Hou is a right Percival Keitley, as executors of her Admiralty to
question by
"The Sisters" (Majestle, to-day) back and Cheuk an inside forward, husband's will, asked for the removal of the defendants, Mr. Joseph Nunes Parker (Lab, Romford).
€ 10 Ka-ping Nabarro, solicitor, of Piccadilly, W. Mr. Parker asked what was the This really should be called · "The
Two goul-keepers, Pau
Batteries, Grissom, Davis, Lon number of stokers and seamen below wife," for although it touches briefly
of Lan-bardi. shop manufacturer's agent,
7 leading rate on board the Endeavour
11 1 who hnd deserted, broken out of ship on the marital progress of two and Cheung Wing-choi, are in the and Mr. Jack Chamaceiro Maurice,
Batteries, Castleman, Salvo, Dan or broken their leave since arriving sisters, this sentimental melodramamong the places which the team
trusteeship. Burina, Rangoon, The action was heard in the Channing... Malaya. on the New Zealand station between concentrates on the third. She mar
cery Division, and Mr. Nabarro and and then suffers with ne restraint gon 22 FUNISHMENTS June 1, 1937, und Deccriber 31, 1930. rica a drunken newspaper reporter will visit are Haiphong, Hanol, Sal-chester Road, Highgate, N. from the New York, The following players are going Mr. Maurice dented that any valid Philadelphia,
Batteries, Poindexter, Davis. The reply also states that there were through the whole catalogue of do- Sumatra, Medan, Java and Batuvia.
AMERICAN LEAGUE for the offences listed,mestic tragedies. Bette Davis hos a
Goal-keepers Pau Ka-ping and reasons existed for their removal.
TRUSTEES' REFUSAL Five
Cheung Wing-chol.
0 0 3 Backs. Tin-sang, Hou Yung-
Mr. Justice Farwell said the action Now York,
Batteries, Hadley, Murphy, Dickey. jeang.
3 2 nif-backs. Yeung Kun-po, Lee had been wholly necessitated by the Kwok-wai (reserve back), Leung altitudo adopted by Mr. Nabarro and Boston,.....
Batteries, Bagby, Heving, Wade,
Albanian Army Absorbed
TIRANA, May 29,
It is omeintly announced that the
Albanian "Cabinet" has passed a resolution to incorporate the Albon-
ian armed forces the gendarmerie 22 punivered deserters received] role fitted for her and Errol Flynn with the team!
and frontier guards-in correspond- ing sections of the Italian armed forced
Hitherto the two armies have been separate-Reuter.
Students Like Opera
:
60 days' imprisonment. Six men who is the erratis nishand. broke out of ship received 8 to 14 days' cells and five others were de- prived of good conduct badges,
One rating received 30 days im- prisonment... for absence, one reduced to second class and deprived. of a good conduct badge.
In some cases the punishment awarded was for moro. than
offeee.
INDIAN R.C. RINKS CHOSEN The following will represent the Tak-fat, Lai Shiu-wing, Lau Chung-vindictive towards Mr. Nabarro, the Detroit......
5
10
Wing-chiu, Lau Hing-chol, Kwow Mr. Maurice of blank refusal to retire Desautels, Peacock.
from the trust when asked to do so.
He thought the attitude of Mrs. de Ying-kee
Forwards.-Law Tau-man, Cheuk
Batteries, Lawson, Gill, Glenn, Shek-kam, Fung King-cheung, Chan Windt had been, to some extent, St. Louis,
And
Sullivan.
10 10 21 sho
glad of the was possibly
make an attack on him,
Batteries, McKain, Eisenstat, Coll- Indian R.C. in their Lawn Bowls sang. Yeung Shul-ylck and Tang that
opportunity to
Mr. Nabarro and Mr. Maurice being man, Thomas, York. In a provious question Mr. Parker League match against the Civil Ser-Kwong-sum had asked about "considerable dis-vice C.C. at Sookunpoo on Saturday,
willing to retire from the trust, the
6.11 40% CLEVELAND, O. content bt the treatment of the lower June 3, starting 4 p.m.
SANDIAGO, May 20-The Chilean Judge appointed the Midland Bank to Philadelphia,
Batteries, Ross, Dean, Brucker.⠀⠀⠀ D. M. Khan, A. M. Wahab, M. Y.
the act in their place, and directed an Not all college students are jitter- ratings" in the ship.
surveying Adal and A. It. Dallah (skip), J. Government to-day instructed
Batteries, Krakauskas, Kelley, Fer- bugs. Large numbers have, in fact,
the retiring (rusices. gone cultural, as shown by the fact vessel of 1,200 tons, carries a com- Hoosen, S. M. Rumjahn, A. R. Minu Chilean Naval Commission at present account to be inken of the dealings of Washington,
-United Frem. that 840 Oberlin college students i plement of 180 and is commanded, and A. K. Minu (skip), A. H. Rum-staying in Europe, to call tenders for the ld he was unable to give any tell, came here for the Metropolitan according to the current Navy List, John A. Bakar, A. Madar and the construction of eight small war-
M. I Abbas (skip).
ships Trans-Ocean. Tby Captain A. O, N, Wyatt. Operate
H.M.S., Endeavour,
Не
costs to either side.
By Order,
C.-B. BROWN,
Secretary.
KING'S
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