Monday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
NANCY
· WELL, NANCY --- WE-LEAVE FOR THE SOUTH.
TODAY --- SHALL WE GO BY TRAIN OR PLANE ?
OH, I DON'T CARE, AUNT FRITZI......
BOTH WAYS.
IS 'FUN!
I'LL TOSS A
COIN TO DECIDE--
HEADS, TRAIN -- TAILS, PLANE --
February 19, 1940.
By Ernie Bushmiller
ARMY
TROUNCE
Excellent Work By The Backs Carries The Day By 21-3
(By "Fly-half")
POLICE
Saigon Suffer Fourth Defeat In Hongkong
(By "Rex")
(Continued from Page 8.3,
Eastern Beat Police 4-1
(Continued from Page 8.)
past at least two goals which should' have been saved.
Blackburn was the better of the two backs, clearing cleanly and strongly. Chan Kong-yiu was slow and was always beaten to the ball by Chung.
loo
STEADY DEFENDER NOUGHI stood head and shoulders above both North, on the right, and Brooks, on the left. He covered. Lee very well, and allowed him; often over-ran the ball or could not but in a sudden spurt Hau managed little scope. North was at times too time to centre to boot the ball out on almost the slow but used his body to good nd- check himself in properly.
goal-line,
vantage in stopping_diminutive Hau. Guichard wasted a golden oppor-Brooks seldom had the better of tunity of opening for Salgon soon Cheung who later desisted from go- after. He was Intercepted by Lee ing up.
Wong Chi-man, despite encourag almost proved fatal, Cheung ball was kicked against Lee's hands ing remarks from the spectators, Wing-chol played → magnifcent with the referce unsighted, He played gallant though fruitless foot- same at goal. He showed wonder- stopped to appeal, the ball trickled ball. Howlett worked very hard for
EXCELLENT EXHIBITION
AT SOOKUNPOO on Saturday afternoon, the Army obtained a convincing win over the Police by 21 points (three goals and two tries) to 3 (a penalty goal) through superior work behind the EXCEPT for one mistake, which Tin-sang on his way to goal, and the scrum. The Force missed Luscombo badly at the baso of the scrum where Morrison, really a wing-ful anticipation, and his understand out of touch.
with his backs saved the Chinese forward, after some wild passing appeared to some very awkward moments. prefer touch kicking when in possession.
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Another notable absentee for Police was Searle, hard-working forward. Fay was much below form at stand off half, and was to easily beaten by Waite, who evaded his high tackles with ease.
SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
ANNUAL BACE MEETING, 1940 17th, 19th, 20th, 21st and 24th February
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low.
Wright-Nooth was prominent in too easily tired Police pack, which with few exceptions did no backing up at all. Dempsey featured in the Ine-outs, apd Innes in the loose.
ARMY SUBSTITUTES
SECOND GOAL
his centre, who was particularly weak in shooting. Ferrier wus the. more constructive, but found the on- Hou Yung-sang was superb at
tire
Eastern defence an obstacle right-back. He totally eclipsed Lee THE Chinese attacked through Hsu hard to surmount. C. Pile was out- Tin-sung to give one of his Anest′′ and Leung and Tai was tested classed by the Eastern defence, and performances to dinte. He cleared several times coming through the never approached above mediocre strongly and in great style with both ordeal shaken, but with flying football. his feet, and his passes seldom went colours. Hsu obtained possession to to the wrong man. Lee Tin-sang send a long pass to Fung who nodded
TEN MEN START
Hon.
for
by Walte for his three-quarters to than he usually does. Chan Tak-score they had to reduce. They were the resumption. Several goals
GAME DETERIORATES
gave a nice though subdued exhibi- the ball to Chan. Facini was in aCHARDY was late in coming in,
tendance, but Chan managed
and Pile substituted for hùm at Hsu King-seng faced the brunt of evade him and beat Tal with a tricky With their halves out of gear,, Taylor against him in the second the Saigon attack, and came through shot high in the corner of the net.
gual, Easter took advantage of the Police three's were seldom period, and although the big with flying colours. His 'roving Hau stopped the Saigon attack al- Police's ten men to stage a series of seen in attack, whilst they were police three kept Marsh incemvalssion" was very skilfully most from the kick-off to send Tang raids on their goal. Pile saved some beautiful pass. Tang nice shots before McHardy put in an late in getting up in defence, and aboyance he, also, was guilty of executed, and he relieved situations off with a
after Police tackled badly.
high grabbing Wall was safe at full-shouldered the work of Leung Wing-centring for Cheuk to beat Tal for bucked up
from all parts of the field. He brought the ball well upfield before appearance. Shortly
10 force Eastern · on In the first half, Marsh on the back for Folice, and he must be chiu when that pinyer left the Beld the third time.
the defensive. Tsang gave away a credited with Wilson as being the carly
SAIGON SCORE left wing for Army, made ring only Police back to tackle hard and of injury, and allowed Saigon very NDAUNTED Saigon tried harder penalty ace pressed for the advan-
the second half on account
tree-kick for hands just outside the round Lestic, so Wilson played
than before and their efforts ing. Police Kam-hung found Tien a sight too were few passages to the goal area, Tre
rewarded when Buu dodged wel, Howlett threw himself at and, from a centre by Wong elusive. for him, but managed to Hsu to send Guichard off with a worry him enough at times to put cleur him off his chois,
field. Guichard ran in and the ball and headed it in. Cheung with beat
Eastern attacked through an unstoppable
Chung FASTEST FORWARD
shot from close in.
who passed the ball backwards to Three minutes from the resumption Hsu who, catching McHardy com- TANG Kwong-sun was the fastest Lee had a tussle with Bach whom he pletely by surprise, cqualised THE ARMY were without Ridsdale forward for the Chinese, and got beat and centred right into Saigon's Easter with a grand shot from 35 and Coombe, who were substituted in some fine centres which were gonimouth. Tai misjudged the ball yards.
turned to good account by Fung and and Chan dushed in to make certain to put Eastern ahead from a pass Just before half-Ume Hau dashed by Ford and Marsh. With Suther- land on top in the tight scrums, the Chan, Fung King-cheong was try-of the already scored goal. Army backs saw much of the ball, brick wall, played back inore often 30 early reverse on top of the large E game deteriorated rapidly from
ing very hard, but finding Ven a Saigon was undismayed with this by Chung. and generally an opening was made.
THE fal was the same dashing centre and helped still further with the absence carry on. Birrell used his long legs On Saturday, 17th, Atonday, 10th to advantage on the wing, as alto did red a source of constant worry of Leung, who sprained his back and were scored which were disallowed Tuesday, 20th, and Wednesday, 21st
to the Saigon defence. He realised had to leave the field. They pressed for offside, but Eastern made the Marsh. The latter, however, wasi February, the frat bell will be rung inclined to hesitate before
was being well marked, and the Chinese on their own area and issue mure secure when Huu. tem- getting at 11.30 m., and the first race will into action, and as a result gave his played to Tang. He spoiled some Hau, Lee and Cheung were kept very porarking with the ball, suddenly took-a-shot at goal-from-well-out- good opportunities, however, when he busy. be run af 12.00 NOON. On Saturday,
preferred to rely on 24th February, the drst bell will be opposites time to crowd him out.
Lee. Check Easterbrook was reliable although Shek-kam was given more scope and just managed to meet with his head Hardy napping again
Tien sent a high pass to Hoa who side the penalty area to catch Me- rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race;
not troubled over much. Douglas did a great deal of damage. He hud to pass inwards. Guichard rushed in at 2.00 p.m.
Police were pressing hard when will be run it oval will be after the and Richards were active insides who not a good partner in Lee Shek-yau, and bent Cheung with a hard drive Hsu managed a pass to Haut, and the fourth race on the first four days of wisely gave their wings the ball us and most of the work was nipped in from seven yards out.
latter took it well up to send in a often as possible. Sutherland, be- the bud
daisy cutter which Atruck Saigon were making superhuman nice sides hooking well, was to the fore
was deflected In the loose.
efforts and were rewarded with an- McHardy's boot and Millar was prominent THE
into the net. This goal was dis- jine-ups and in the loose, especial- THE Chinese were pressing almost other, and their final goal,
from the whistle and Tai was ly in foot rushes.
Tot received from a clearance by allowed after consultation with the tested several times before Tien was Pacini to tap to Tien who dribbled linesman. Ford, Marsh, Waite, Douglas and
Eastern added to their score of alip Miliar scored tries for
pulled up for hands. Leung took the past Fung to
to Hoa. Hon Birrell, Berry and Marsh converted the ball to Fung's feet for the intter covered and sent in a weak shot, the and
kick, and passed to Chan who nodded stumbled, putting Cheung off, re- three goals when Wu.broke through beut McHardy with a well- one try each.
placed shot from close in. * to beat Tal with a first, timer, oper- ball dribbled over the goal line. Tavlor kleked a good penalty goal ing the scoring three minutes from ven: Culchard. Huns, Tot, Tion and Hon.i keng. Tsang, Chung-wan: Lo Wal-kuen, Saigon.-Tal; Coren, Cul; Bach, Pacini, Eastern-Lu Hin-hon: Kong Seng- to give the Police their only score,
the whistle. Badges admitting non-members to
Combined Chinese-Cheung Wing-chol; su King seng, Tseng Ying-kuen; Chung the Members Enclosure and Club Army-Car Easterbrook: L/Cpl. Bir- Saigon pressed and a corner was Hau Yung-sang, Lee Tin-anng: Tro Kamyung-burn Cheung Kam-hel, Lee Tak
Guichord's rell, Ldr, Richards, L. Douglas and Sgt forced. From Rooms at $10.00 per day including starsh: Cpl. Walle and L/Cpl. Foley, Pie Buu tricked the entire Chinese de-chan Tak-fal, Cheuk Suck-kam and Leo
centre,ung, Leung Wing-chlu, su King-seng: kes, Wu Gay-tang and Tisa Ching-to
Police-Mellardy: Blackburn, 101 Tang Kweng-sum., Fring King-cheong.
Kong-ytu; Narth, Cough, Brooks; Wong taxor $40.00 including taxx for the Berry, Cpl. Butherland. Hewitt:
Chil-man, Howlett, Wong Man-kwal, Fer- (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 for LL. Cullbertzon: Lt. Pinkerton, Sence to head to an empty goalmouth, Shek-you.
rter and Pile. respectively) are obtainable through Cpl. heldrake nel trynolds, Wilson the Secretary upon the written or and D. II. Taylor Fay and Morrison; personal introduction of a member, Wheeler, Cullinan, Hose; Innes, Jenner; such member to be responsible for all Wright-Nooth, Dempsey and Riddell, chits, etc.
the Meeting.
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ENCLOSURES
Members are reminded that they and
their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting,
NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.
Badges admitting to Members' En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.
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Navy "A" 16 Club "A" 16 AID OF BRITISH WAR
The Secretary's Office, 1st floor,
IN A FEATURELESS GAME on EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27704) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 am. ON THE Saturday a Navy XV drew with Clab FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 "A", sixtern points each, by two reals and two tries to two goals, a NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.
Day.'
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ORGANISATION FUND
ENTRIES AND HANDICAPS (Continued from Page 8.).
(181). O-Lan (158), Osage (155), Patriela (101) Prince Charming (101), Rocylight (101), Resisting Time (150), Ronson (156); Rose Charming (101), Rose Elegant (101), Roza Perfert (101), Royber (181), Silver Wings (101), Smashing Through (161); Victoria (161), White Diamond (150). Xenophon (101)
ALDURY STAKES (SECOND SECTION)
A limited number of tins will be penalty goal and a try. Both teams
DEFEATING T. C. Monaghan and Miss M. Griffiths obtainable each day at the Club Packod short, Navy having only six House, provided they are ordered in forwards and Club seven. D. Hynes, 4-2 in the final, Ho Ka-lau and Mrs. Litton yesterday won advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. of Club, turned out for the Navy.
Macrae, Heaseman and Hynes set the American mixed doubles tennis tournament on the 21020).
On no pretext will children be per good example to a forceful Club Hongkong Cricket Club courte in aid of the British War mitted in either enclosure during the pack, which had the better of things Organisation Fund. Fifty-six pairs participated and the Arat four days of the Meeting. No UP forward.
6 p.m.-A Good Time (152), umahs will be allowed on the Fifth enterprising stand-off half, who made tournament was divided into five sections.
valuable openings, Club's backs
B. O'M. Deane and Miss their first appearance in the tourna- Albury (153), Amicus Curloc (105), PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
were medioare Individually and poor Decima Eardley, who is betterment, surprisingly beat Lee Wal-tong Australian Diamond (152), Brown as a combination, while passing on
and Mrs. Chlu 4-3 and then proved Derby (162); Catterick Bridge (152), The price of admission to the their own line was frequent and the known for her exploits in Shang too good for Monaghan and Miss Comedy Star (155), Connicber (182), Publie Enclosure. is $2.00 per day touch kicking weak.
hai badminton, were winners of Grinths.
Contact (162), Far View Including tax for all, person: Includ-
blue section, met Lee Wai-tong PRIZES DISTRIBUTED
Forehand Drive (163) Jungle Prin- Ing ladies, and in payable at the Gate, Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are
and Mra. Chiu Chun-chiu, win- Mrs. A. E. Grasett distributed the cess (102), citi: (162). Longdon admitted to the Public Enclosure ai THE NAVY full-back, Sig. Brier-ners of the last B.W.OF. Tour- prizes. The Winners were presented (102), Lovely Kid (140), Lucky (155). $1.00 per day including tax.
ley, was very nippy and licked a
Piccadilly Jim electric clock for the woman. The Nancy Leo (152), Bookmakers, The Tae men, ele, good length ball to find the cafe nament and of the purple section, with a racquet for the man and an Lady (166), Melody Star will not be permitted to operate touch on every occasion. His try in the first round. The Chinese runners-up received a pipe and pers(165), Powerful Kid (155); Princess fumo and 150 cigarettes, Male Cloro (152), Pumelo (182). Rowan within the precincts of The long was a wonderful example of good pair won 5-2.
Monoghan and Mizs Griffiths, members of section winners re- (155) Supper (163) Shuttlecock Kong Jackey Club during the Race backing up after a loose ball and a Meeting.
art dash for the line. Bowdon, on winners of red section, bent Capt.ceived bottles of whisky, and their (152) Spring Again (182), Surprise Timns will be obtainable in the the wing, received few opportunities. and Mrs. C. H. R. lyde, winners of partners received cigarettes and Again (155), Warrego River (182)..
A hefty Navy pack had the botter green section, in the semi-final 4-3. bottles of liqueur. Restaurant in the Publia Enclosure.
of things in the set scrums. SERVANTS' PASSES
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Paraca for Servants will be issued to Private Box holdern ONLY on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building
Atty persons found lollering with passes in their possession Servante will, fortail the seine and will be removed from
Enclosure, the By Order,
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