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The gourmet and the connoisseur
Being men of taste of course prefer
The best
and that's
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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 11, 1936-
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not been so impressive as a No. 3. He is inclined assive as a No. own shots against the better judg-
ment of his skip!
The most improved man in the
fastest-known man, has a poor opinion of the American Amateur Athletic Union. He has just been told that he faces automatic suspen- sion if he refuses to run with the American Olympic team in the Swedish games which open on September 19. And Jesse, it seems, has book- led his passage in the Queen Mary on Wednes-
day.
Feats
SPEEDED UP
DERBY DAY FITTEST ON COURSE
VIXEN TOR SHOWS SIGNS OF IMPROVEMENT
BOBNIAK STAR WILL BE BIG
THREAT IN SPRINTS
(By "RAPIER”)
▶UITE a number of the new after the last Annual Race Meet- Australian ponies whiching, but, inder careful training, recently arrived in the this pony is coming on again. Colony have been seen on the Bag Tor, from the same stable, is track practically every morn-falso looking well. Jing. They are, however, not Derby Day looks the fittest being given fast work, but animal on the course, and over five TILFRED M. Laurence, the have picked-out the following furlongs it will be hard to beat.
W. LAWRENCE
W Colony Swimming Inter-as worth watching at the next
porter and holder of five local re- Annual "Race Meeting:- cords, was born in Hong Kong in No. G 4 drawn by Tasma "Yes, sir. you couldn't print a half of what I think of that 1910. He was educated at St. outfit or a third of what I know," he said to me, writes a London Joseph's College, and whils Evening News representative In a white drill jacket Jesse was school played basketball, baseball
"he said, and soccer. This." revelling in our few hours of English summer.
is how it goes. They wanted me to run in Sweden. I am tired. Say, can't a guy take a rest sometime?
H
G.9
drawn by Weetoo
G15
drawn by Bojon
G16
drawn by Dr. L. Reidy
G40
drawn by Chin Bros.
G24
drawn by C. W. K
G:25 GSF
drawn by Li Chak Lai
38
G4
went to Shanghai in 1929 and played soccer for the I have to go back to school in September (although still at Shanghai Recreation Club in the college Jesse has been married a year) and it is only fair to my Second Division and for the For wife to give her a bit of a break. "Say, why shouldn't I have altuguese Sporting Association the
G46 The black express pointed out that he following year, when they won the
vacation if I want one?"
got nothing out of running. It would be different, he said, if he was pulling down a wad of notes under contract. Actually, it: was costing him money.
|championship.
that
Since changing ownership, Bob- niak Star has responded nicely to careful training, and will prove a decided danger in the sprint
events.
Just That and Night Star are not looking too well, and nothing
has been seen
Able Amazon.
The Dunlin,
of the champion.
drawn by Lancashire drawn by Hoa Mr. M.
Electron, Honey, T. Johnson
Strathroy and Ranger are at the drawn by Choico drawn by Mrs. Eu Tong moment very fit, and these ponies
Sen
will be engaged in some really Mr. George McDonald had been interesting tussles at future meet- Returning to the Colony the fol-kept fairly busy each morning in ings. |lowing year, he still continued with an effort to break in a couple of
Old And New Subs. "I am proud of my reputa-football and played for Recreio as the unruly ones. I noticed
Among the subscription, griffins tion," he said, "and want to goal-keeper, and when St. Joseph's No. 18, drawn by Mr. V. M. Gray of previous years, Bacing Boy, keep it.
I have done too much went to Manila in 1982 ke traveled burn, was the hardest of the lot Bistre, Wadebridge, Young Chap already. If I went to Sweden with the team as a reserve goal to control and has since been and Seventeenth of September are
discarded. I should be off form. I might keeper. Jose; maybe ruin my health; Lawrence joined
Victoria Old Australian Pories just be another poor ham who Recreation Club in 1931 and won
Ja view
limited of the
". couldn't get there.
his first Colony title in 1932 when available for training before the Bose Evelyn, the 1936 champion "Not For Mine"
he tied with S. V. Gittins in the commencement of racing on sub, is extremely fit just row, and "No, sir, hot for mine. 100 Faris event, covering the dis-September 26 - after the sum-it will most assuredty carry off "These
Committee
In the same mer recess, the Australian ponies several more events at later meet- think they are a whole lot.
year he won the Throwing The have been put through some hard inge "They have made us a laugh-Water Polo Ball event with 68 work, and the majority of the old The Gorilla was a disappoint- The fact that much interest is
Take the feet
favourites appear exceptionally fitment after the Annual Race Meet- manifested in the approaching Ining stock in Europe.
Vixen Tor fell off rather badlying, but it is now in good condi- terport cricket contest with Shang-case of Eleanor Holm Mrs.
ition and will need watching.
BEHIND THE NETS AT H.K.C.C.
Interport Candidates In Action
ENTHUSIASTS STUDY FORM
hai
"
guys
tance in 61 secs.
the
In 1913 he won the 100 Yards
is emphasised by the large Jarret, the swimming champion event in 59 1/5 seconds and the number of people turning out on who was suspended for alleged following year shattered the 10- drinking on the way over.] year-old record of D. Lyon of 59) the HK.C.C. ground to study)
There was nothing wrong with seconds by 1 1/5 seconds, and the form" behind the rets, and those
following year improved on that that dame. No, sir!" who did so last evening were not
Jesse added his own views by 3/5 seconds! disappointed, if the many candić-
which are, perhaps, best sum-
In 1934 Lawrence held the Co- ates for Interport seen in action is
marised with the proverb relat-lony records for the 100 yards, any criterion.
ing to residents in glass-houses:
Alec Pearce, who has been mez-
tioned as the best selection for the captaincy, showed good form with the bat, but he was not, however, bowling very well..
K. Nazarin, the young Indian Continued from Page 2).
Civil Service team is undoubtedly C. all-rounder, impressed with has not played a poor game all Steven, who has firmly held his the bat, while Eddie Gosano, the the season, being at times really place as lead since obtaining his University captain, bowled very brilliant
transfer to First Division bowls. well. W. H. Colledge also turned
į
KAY STAMMERS TO MEET HOLDER
Parker Fully Extended By Mangin
US. TENNIS TOURNEY
0 yards, 440-yards, and 830 yards events and the following year again won these events, im-
proving on his own times, in addi
MACAU RACES Interesting Card
Next Sunday
PRIDE OF TSINGTAO AND FLAMINGO LOOK GOOD
FOR WINS
(By "RAFIER").
in the pink of 'condition. Philan- derer and Emergency Call have time yet to improve.
*
Wild Cat and Mountain View, together with Gold Sovereign, have all come through the summer very well
The ponies that I have named are undoubtedly the best of the Hot, and will need bearing in mind
at all meetings.
1937 SUBS ARRIVING HERE NEXT THURSDAY
tion to which he registered another record in the 100 Yards back- Facing will be resumed in
The China Pony Subscription stroke event with 69 2/5 seconds. Macau on Sunday next when the Griffins, 1957, will arrive here by
Lawrence `also won the Harbour Macau. Jockey Club will stage the as. Sinkiang on Thursday next. Race in 1964 and again last year, their first meeting following the By courtesy of the Hong Kong while he has represented the Co summer interval. Satisfactory - Electric Co., Ltd., the ponies will lony in all the Interports since tries have been received, and all be unloaded at "Mackle's" Wharf, 1991, and has always been chosen that is necessary to ensure the Whitfield. H. Henderson, one of this sea-Fakusen has also proved useful, out, but he did not keep wickets so
zgainst any aquatic stars passing success of this meeting is for the son's promotions, did well as No. while the advent of such an ex- that there was no opportunity to
through the Colony.
weather to be on its best be- 3, while G. Duncan, made skip in perienced player as Cullips was an see him in action in this parti-
Bulliards, fencing and boring are haviour. view of his previous season's good opportune one, and he has been a cular department. His only rival
for this job is N. A. E. Mackay, the American National Lawn Tennis his other sports and he is often The Stewards of the Macau record, began brilliantly, only to great asset to the side.
Kowloon, C.C. batsman, who will Singles Championships yesterday seen at the V.R.C. gymnasium with Jockey Club have arranged an at- fall of later in the season.
Miss Helen Jacobs. the Wimble-the glover onh
tractive programme of gerea probably secure recognition,
That
indians Disappoint
W25
Forest Hills, To-day.
In the quarter-finals of the
Fourth Race: Chung Shan Stakes (One Mile)
This race is also reserved for the new subs of the Macau Jockey Club, and should be evenly con-
he is still near the top of the Not much can be written of the
The players who turned out for don champion and holder of the The following are the Colony re- events for this meeting, and. tested. I prefer Shanghai Four, Skip's table is an indication that Indians, who have been disappoint practice were H. Owen Hughes, AU.S. title, beat Miss Gussie Rae cords held by Lourence: 100 everything has been done to cater with Lonely Heart (Mr. Ip Kui his lapse was not very great. ing generally!" Dallah
asw. Hayward, T. A. Pearce, A gener 6-1, 6-0 and. will now Ferds, 57 1/5 secs., 220 Yards, 2. for the comfort of visitors.. S. Bright was another promoted forceful as ever, but the team Madar, F. D. Pereira, A. R. Minu, meet Miss Kay Stammers, the Bri-mins 25 secs. 440 Yards, 5 mins First Race: Toistian Handicap
while seemed individually to lack experi-Nazarin, Lt. J. P. Williams, Lt C. Ctish hope, in the semi-final player who
"stayed put,"
{26 2/5 secs., 880 Yards, 11 mins. Bob Hall was very sound andence. Adal showed improved form Garthwaite, Capt.
Miss Helen Pedersen beat the 17 1/5 secs, and 100 Yards back- reliable.
18-year-old Dorothy Bundy 63, stroke, 69 2/5 secs. 4-6, 6-4 and will meet Miss: Alice Marble in the other semi- final.
D. W. Perase,
and finished the season in strong Capt L J. Walch, E. L. Gosano, L D. Kilbee, W H. Colledge, F. vein.
Zimmern and E Zimmern.
Mair Outstanding
And what can, one say of the The outstanding player in the Police team was of course "Wally" Taikoo team. who, in spite of
others showed Mair, but
im-difficulties, have always managed provement and good form. Logan to turn up with a full team? The skipped well, as did Hollande, who old hands have formed the back- jumped from a moderate position bone of the side, but they need in last year's table to the top of more strength to be able to hold their own in the First Division. the tree (as I write).
assistance This will probably come by next He had
very good from Orem and had the advantage seasor as they have several really
LEAGUE LAWN BOWLS TEAMS
FOR TO-MORROW
(Continued from Page 2)
SECONDS DIVISION
PRC.
The following are the Second of having his rink practically un-promising players who are keen. sion teams for to-morrow:---
In my notes next week I pro- changed throughout the Glendinning fulfilled the promise pose to give a brief review of the shown last year, when he secured Second Division players, where all
season
Ying) second and Chocolate (Mr. F. C. Pih) third. (First Section)
Fat Shan Handicap: (One Mile) The first race of the meeting
Quite the best finish of the day will be over six furlongs, confined should be seen in the fifth race, to "D" and "E" Classes, and a
Jalthough it has attracted only six glance at the entries will reveal
entries: I believe that Great Hall that Pride of Tsingtao has aŭ will be taken care of by Mr. G. U.
OPEN RINKS FINAL NEXT SUNDAY
(Continued from Page 21
portunity of chalking up an "easy
da Roza, and as this combination win, providing. Mr. L. G. Harris is
Oz
In the men's section Frankie Parker entered the last four when he beat Gregory Mangin, the indoor champion, 10--12, It is lower down where the in the saddle, otherwise I rather as invariably done well in Macan,
scales will be balanced 6~0, 4—6, 6-1, 6-3.
the fancy Night View with Mr. S. v. coupled with the fact that Great Donald Büdge. Wimbledon other side. Adal will, I think. Liang up. The third position will Hall is extremely it at the mo- ment, it will certainly command a semi-finalist and a coming world hold his own and a bit more probably be filled by Diogenes. Divi-champion, beat McDiarmid in the against Field, with Luz and Dallah Second Race: Thin Shan Plate: China, however, is entered in the
quarter-finals by 6-4, 6-3, 6-2 trying to out-general each other.
Budge will now meet Parker in the semi-final ́
C. Pile, G. Gough, A. J. Johnson, and 3. S. Riddell (skip).
N. B. Fraser, S. Farlow, W. Camp-
his chance in the first team mid-round improvement is, for obvious bell and A E Carey (skip). way through the season, and has reasons,
Z4Rore
noticeable than
retained it since, entering the final amongst the "old stagers.”
of the Club championship in the
bargain.
The K.C.C. had little new blood, although A Spary surprised out- siders with the good form he dis- played as No. 3 to A. E. Silkstone. This pair worked well together to secure some very good wins. R. G. Craig was another player promot
"CHINESE ATHLETES NOT
ROBUST ENOUGH”
Shanghai, September 6. Re-
W. Cameron, T. Brown, G. Perkins and R. H. E. Marks (skip).
HEF.CA
F. P. Anslow, J. Hodges, V. Wilker and J. Russell (skip).
TR. Eowell, G. S. Graver, T. Beach and C. E. Robertson (skip).
E Strange, W. Kershaw, F. L W Haynes and J. Rodger (skip). .
Recreio
F. Xavier, C. Eoza-Pereira, A. V.
turning from Europe vis Siberia, Barros and C. E. Basto (skip). Mr. William 2. L. Sung, leader of E. Souza, E. M. Silva, CM. S.
Alves and F. 3. Soares (skip).
ed to this important position, and the Chinese Athletic Dekgation to J. Luz, O. P. Remedios, P. A
he proved his ability time and the recent World Olympiad at Yvanovich and L. J. Silva (skip). again.
Berlin, arrived here by the Pei Morrison's Failing
ping-Shanghai through express
*XCC"
Kay. Stammers
For experience, I must say Luz
Turning Point
(Five Fairlanes)"
good deal of support. Soldier of
race, and, if properly handled in In this sprint event confined to
the jockey department, it stands is the more favoured of the two the new subscription grifins of Fred Perry, the Wimbledon skips, but probably Omar has whis- the Macau Jockey Club, 1 nominexcellent chance of winning. Harvest View will probably collect the third stake money. Champion and twice holder of the pered that his opponent cannot be ate Merry Deer, if ridden by Mr. US. title, will **meet. Bryan treated lightly. Nor is Dallah H. C. Pih, to win, as this pony is
Sixth Race: Pan Shan Plate "Bitsy" Grant in the other semi-solely a driver a heavy one is now in very good condition. Gold
(Seven Furlongs) probably the shot at which he Reserve is another nice looking Including a pony owned by H. E. final-Reuter.
beat. Helen excels but he does not use it pony, and should take the second the Governor of Macan, this race Jacobs in the Wightman Cup indiscriminately by any means. position, with Eastlight Mr. Shas attracted quite the largest series at. Wimbledon this year and
Y. Liang) third. won in the same series at Forest
Luz, although he can also put a Third Race: Toishan Handicap: tries, being confined again to Hills last year.
pound or two on, is an adept at (Second Section). (One Mile) the new subs. Coureur Blue will carry the colours of the Macau This race will be longer than drawing, sometimes, into seeming-
it has a good chance of winning, ly impossible places, and I think the first section and has attracted Governor, and, from what I hear, that will be just the turning point a few more entries. I have no in-with Rothesay Bay and Victory favour of the Craigengower formation as to which jockey will Life fighting it out for the minor.
ride Burgomaster, which is strong honours.
A strong challenge will come from Valley View (Mr. S. Y. Liang). This pong is ex-
Budge's Opinion Of Perry
过
1
-"Ferry is still head and shoulders four. above any tennis star now playing-Continued at foot of Next Col) y fancied. C. W. Fletcher, J. S. Dinnen, R. P. He is a wonderful competitor." That was the "impression taken The Kowloon Dock "Stars" were this morning. Interviewed, Mr. Phillips and W. W. Hirst (skip).
A. 3. Kew, A. Nissim, L E. Lam- back to the United States from manner in which be storms to the mostly those which have shone in Sung attributed China's defeats mert and L. Jack (skip).
S. J. Boughton, 1. B. Canning, forsia, the American Davis the firmament before, such as Rat Berlin to the inferior physique Lapeles. C. Callen, G. Cooper and of Chinese athletes. To remedy Fergusson and T. W. Carr (skip).
player J. V. Ramsay, to mention a few, this situation, he said, measures! Dr. M. F. Karanila, E. McNay, W. Just watching Perry at Wim-modelling his game along the lines but one or two of the newcomers had been discussed by the respon-J. Bagley and W. Ward. (skip), showed promise..
sible Chinese authorities during H. J. ToBerrey, F. X. Delgada,
C.C.C
Seventh Race: The Ladies' Handicap (Half A Mile)
The day's racing will be brought
Wimbledon by Don Budge, of Cali-forecourt is truly remarkable. Itceptionally fit at the moment, and to a close with a race confined to Cupjinspires me to do the same thing look to Soldier of Italy to occur lady jockeys, and quite an interest"
Badge revealed that he is re
bledon was a rest, education, he suggested by his observations of said in an interview, #Be proved
the third berth.
ing race should eventuate. Flamingo looks the best bet, with Although I forecast a win for Blacksmith second and Dynamite them, there should not be many in third. It must, however, be re- Pearson has played well latterly, their stay in Germany and will be Fitzgerald and A. E. S. Alves (skip)- to me that every match should be He's helped me plenty." he said it! It is going to be a grand fight membered” that this is only a and Coleman has "dose his stuf” brought up for further considera-J. Pan, HL. L Fax, 7. Abbas and
woo, at the net behind per "I honestly feel that my game has and I do not think the large crowd sprint event, and getting off to a when necessary. Morrison, at No.tion after their return to China V. Pearse (skip).
Reserves:A B. Eamson and H. openings. No tennis player to-day improved a bit since the Davis Cop which is sure to be there will be good start will be a decided ad-
[disappointed:" 1 or 2 last year, was good, but has Central News
can match Perry's net attack. The matches against Australia "
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