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BUREN

THE PERFECT

SWISS WATCH

CHINA MAIL

SCAA beat CRC in tennis match; high standard of play

A very high standard of tennis was scon yester-

day when the Chinese Recreation Club visit Captain Chisnall

od the South China AA for their "A" Divi- sion league match yesterday. Although they went down to their hosts by three sets to six, the CRC players did not disgrace themselves as they put up a grand display.

They were somewhat unlucky to find K. H. Ip and

the others in such fine form.

K. H. 3p partnered D. Tsai and scored convincing wins over the three opposing pairs conceding but two games in three sets.

Edwin Tsal and . Saw were! also in fine fettle and managed to lefeat Tsui Wal-pul and T.C. Ju by 7-5 while drawing with the] other two pairs 6-8.

Gordon, Lum, former Shanghai Champion partnered Szeto Bick and the pair managed to win one

f their thee sets.

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Hong Kong Halversity Undergraduates did not play at their. "A" Division Exture with the Kowloon Cricket Club,

In the other "A". Division en counter, Recreio, playing at home

Hong easily accounted for the Kong Cricket Club by seven set

to two.

Just

A.V. Remedio rid G. Casano bent Ayres and Heenan 6-2; beat Mackle and Nolan 6-4; drew with Hawthorn and Sellors 6-8

"A" Division (Ladies)

KCC 7-LRC 2.

Mr. M. Chow and Mrs, For- and word beat Mrs. Stroobach Mrs. Andrews 0-3; lost to Miz. Tamworth and Mrs. Getz 4-6 and Mrs. bent Mrs. Armstrong

Campbell 6-4.

Miss Bonkernard and Miss F. Ward lol to Mr Strobach and Mrs. Mrs. Andrews 2-6; beat

Getz 6-3; Tamworth and Mex. beat Mrs. Armstrong- and Mrs. Campbell 6-4.

Miss Lambert-Baker and Mrs, Tebutt beat Mrs. Stroobuch and beut Mrs. Andrews B-3; Mr.

and Mr. Gelz 6-4; Tamworth beat Mrs. Armstrong and Mrs. their Campbell 0-3.

The Chinese Recreation Club!

managed to defent guest from the United Recreation Chub in the Ladies "A" Division rate by five seis to four,

At the Kowloon Cricket Club, the Ladies Iterrentiun Club lost to the heats by seven sets to two in the only game in the Ladies "A" Division garne yesterday.

The tollowing are the detailed results:

Men's "A" Division

South China AA 6-CRC 3

K.II. ip and D. Tsa! (SCAA) beat W.. Trt and T.C. It 6-1 bent Y.P. Tsui and Choy Tin- wah 6-1; beat G. Chɔa and Choy Tin-look 0-0.

E. Tsa) and D. Saw (SCAA) beat Tsui and lu 7-5; drew with Teul and Chay 6-6; drew with Chon and Choy 0-0,

C. Lam and Szeto Bick lost te

Tsu and la 3-6; lost to Tsui pa

CRC 6-UBRC 4

Mrs. K. Lâu and Miss H. Y. Law Mrs. Jones and Mrs. beat

etherington 6-2; beat Miss Birt and Mrs. Ridgeway 6-4; lost to Mrs. Williams and Mrs. Wright 4-6.

Mrs. E. Litton and Mrs. K. W. Chaun beat Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Hetherington 6-2; beat Miss Birt hd Mirs. Ridgeway 6-4; beat Mrs.

Williams and Mrs. Wright 7-5.

Mrs. T.F. Choy and Miss W.W. Choy lost to Mrs. Jones and Mrs. Hetherington 5-7; lost to Miss Birt and Mrs. Ridgeway 4-6: lost to and Mrs. Wright Mrs. Williams 3-0.

NBAA RECOGNISES TERRY ALLEN

receives a fine present

Captain H. J. Chianail, popular Army Sporte Officer, received a fine present from his, wife yesterday--a von- who was born at the Queen Mary Hospital,

Both mother and son doing well.

Derby Callover

Art

London, May 8. The prices offered about the leading Derby fancies were generally changed, following week-end racing in France. when the eard was called over at the Victoria Club Lonight here.

L'Amiral, who beat Pardal on Sunday, replaced Castle Rock a second favourite and closed at 7 to 1. Today's cusy winner of the Prix Lougser at St. Cloud, Vieux Manoir, tumbled from 25 to 1 to 10 to 1 and Pardal was pushed nut from the nines to nearby double those odds, 100 la 0.

The American-bred favourite. Prince Simon, weakened slightly and finished at 3 to 1. Only two English-bred horses, Castic Rock and Eclat, were quoted in the first seven.

The prices were:

3 to against Prince Simon, 7 to 1 L'Amiral, 10 to 2 Castle Rock. 10 to 1 Vieux Manior, 100 to 0 Pardal, 22 to 1 Perigueux, 25 to

Eclat, 33 to 1 any others.

Reuter.

Derby candidate wins

HONG KONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 10, 1950.

New bathing pavilion

South Ching Athletic Association's new $280,000 bathing pavillon. under construction at Ak. Kung Ngam, Shaukiwan~~~~("Chine Mail photo).

Yachting jottings:

Miss Cooper wins Ladies Dinghy Series

(By "MAINSHEET BLOCK”)

The Ladies Dinghy Series which were concluded last week-end resulted in a win for Miss Cooper, while the Dragon Series were won by Ecstacy.

Next week-end, there will be team races between the Dutch members and the rest of the Club. for the Queen Wilhelmina Cup.

These team races will com- 1

The result of the series in an follows: 1st: Miss Cooper. 2nd: Mrs. Maltorle, 2rd: Mra, Brown. Cruise Regatta The Closing

27. 28 and 29. will be sailed at Whitsun, May

At the mark on the gybe, pos!- Mallorid tions changed, Mrs. prise a Dragon race on Satur

taking the lead until she hit a day and two Dinghy races on Sunday afternoon, the aggre-mark later. Miss Boyle then held

the lead till the finish. Paris, May R. Baron Guy de Rothschild's Eng-gale of points to count.

a fair On Saturday. Inst, in

nine Dragons hretze, lish Derby canidate, Vieux Manoir, easily won the Prix Lougsor of easterly Just over one mile and a half started.

as keon at Competition was at St. Cloud this afternoon.

After his victory

Baron de ever and in the scramble at the was fouled by Tromp Rothschild said that the colt would start, certainly run in the Derby on Veronica 11 and Piet Hein cross May 27.

ed the line before the gun.

Ecstacy kept well out of the way.

Entries for the dinghy and star events must be made at the Club by next Sunday evening. Regatta donce

A Regatta Dance on Saturday

programme,

S. China building bathing pavilion at Ah Kung Ngam

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Home cricket:

"THE PAUSE THAT REFRESHES

over REDIFFUSION

9.15 — 0.30 pa MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYO FRIDAYS

Another unpleasant day for most teams

London, May 8.

Dull skies from which rain fell steadily made an- other unpleasant day for most teams concorn- ed with first-class cricket matches today, and while some play was possible at three venues others produced no play.

NOW

1.

Clyde Walcott and Ken Trea trail continued their innings and both batted steadily, taking their core to 40 and 45 respectively until more rata stopped play for the day.

The following is the position- as regards the first-class cricket. matches played: At Lords: No play between Middlesex and Hampshire was possible today..

Three were called off before lunch and at Lords;·

where Middlesex are home to Hampshire, and Cambridge, where the University are re ceiving Yorkshire, not a ball has been bowl- ed on the first two days. The third match to suffer the "no play" fate was Glou- cestershire and Warwickshire at Gloucester., A sharp show er in mid-afternoon at Peter- borough caused hopes to be abandoned of play between Northamptonshire and Surrey. who had only 70 minutes of play on Saturday.

matela The Middlesex

At Cambridge: No play between comes under the one-day rule, no that either side can declare after Cambridge University and York- At Gloucester: No play between More than 8,000 members of crie hour and in the absence of shire was possible today.

lending on thr the side

Warwickshire, and Gloucestershire the South China Athletic As result

first innings takes eight points was possible tolday. sociation will be able to in-

instead of the usual. fone,

At Peterborough: No play be and Glamor. tween

and Northamptonshire Nottinghamshire and dulge in economical deep-920

possible today! gan had very short rations today Surrey bathing as from the end June next, by which time the when the Welsh County fough Northamptonshire 49 for two. Association's

defensively after two wickets had. At Swansea: No further play $250,000

possible today between bathing pavilion at Ah Kung fellen for 10 in reply to the Mid-was

Glamorgan and Nettinghamshire Ngam, Shaukiwan. will be landers' big total.

Heavy showers always threaten- owing to rain Nottinghamshire ready for use.

The new bathing pavilion willed to curtail play, and it was no 382, Glamorgan 71 for three.

real surprise when the abandon- structure, semi-concrete be a

came some time before with concrete buttresses, hard- meni

stumps should be drawn. wood posts and asbestos walls.

A useful lead In design, it will be somewhat similar to the bathing pavillon

Manchester, curiously enough. Association was one of the few centres where owned by the

the Pacific

rain did not spell matters, and North Point betare War, and which was completoly Lancashire gained a useful lead Battle of without losing all their first in- destroyed during the.

nings wickets. Hong Kong.

new

of

Plans for a bathing pavilion at At Kung Ngam were sub- mittelf by the Association to Government long before the start of the last swimming

subsequentis Permission was granted to the Association fo erection of a temporary matshed structure for

a bathing pavilion.

As the Committee of the As-

felt that sociation

a matshed

use na

...

This was mainly through a arth wicket stand in which Grieves and Wharton scored 100 in 55 minutes, Both curiously were out for 57,

10 fours Grieves hitting

on: while they Wharton two sizes were together..

Rain

Somerset. Bussex game 16 minutes from the end with Somerset heading

halted the

for an innings defeat. Following the Sussex. declara-

Choy 6-7: beat Chog and Choy tion of America announced today! Ing 8 stone, 7 pounds, by four and Coppella their chance, which evening has been included in the strukture would not prove satis-tion, the Oakes brothers each hod

0-4.

Recreio 7-HKCC 2

At Manchester: Leicestershire 158. Lanenshire 200 for six (Ikin 61, Grieves 57, Wharton 57),

At Taunton, Sussex beat Somer- set by an innings and 124 · runs. Sussex 446, for seven declared, Somerset 184 and second innings fast Corford, right-arm 138. medium took five wickets for 45. -Reuter,

ENGLISH AMATEUR

BILLIARDS. CHAMPIONSHIP'

London, May 8. Herbert Beotham, of Derby, beat Rex Williams, of Black- to 754 heath, by 1,300 points In their third round match In the Engilsh Amateur Billiards Championship at Burroughes Hall hore:

Beetham, 41-year-old ' runner-

up in 1940, had century breaks

Hidden by Jean Lamaln and New York, May 8.

carrying 8 stone, 2 pounds, Vieux The National Boxing Associa- Manoir beat Blue Soog II, carry-

This gave La Linda, Roosalka that its Executive Commitice had lengths with Qucus (7 stone, they took, to lead at HWD 2. vnted to recognise Terry Allen, pounds) three lengths away, third |

who had With a

tide, the. There will also be an informat factory, in that it would be sub- Ave Somerset wickets to force a trong cub of Islington, London, as the Fly- of a field of seven runners.

down the dance next Saturday, It should lect to fire and typhoon hazards, follow-on and James Langridge of 150 and 154,Renter

as well as collapse, it was de- got rid of Gimblett, W18: obvious course

be as successful as the last one.

cided to again approach Govern-threatened to be a stumbling block

with his half-century. weight Champion of the world.

Wins in a cantor centre of the harbour.

The team race next Sunday

In the matter. ment J. Gonsalves and W. Reed dres

The Committee recommended

Vieux Manoir

Tourists add 52 runs went into the As soon us site had rounded tha with H. Ayres and M. 1leenan B-ttuf Allen be asked by the Bri-

and a half furlongs, bauy, Coppelia tacked towards morning will be the last of the beat J. Mackie and D. Nolan 0-2 tish Boxing Board of Control to

front of League. It is between the Com beat J.B. Hawthorn and J. Sellors meet Dado Marino, of Hawail, from home and won in a center. North Point just in

The pari-mutuel returns for a Ecstacy, which had to go about mandos and Internationals, within the next 90 days. G-2.

win 11, in a hurry to avoid a collision. TE Rodrigues-und--F. M. Allen outpointed Honore Pratesi, 10-frane stake were:

Piet Hein hot-on--Ecstacy' France.

vacant places 11 and 17 the for Ribeiro lost to Ayres and Heenan of

heels, had to go about too: Harringay Arena, 2-8; beat Mackie and Nolan 0-4: title at the beat Hawthorn and Sellors 6-4. London, on April 25-Reuter

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Vieux Manoir will probably be accompanied to England for the: Derby by the Baron's other colt entered in the Classic, Miel Rous, but the decision with regards to the latter will not be taken for a day or two.-Reuter..

Final acceptors for Adelaide Cup

Adelaide, May 8. 'Sixteen horses have been left in at the final acceptance stage for the Adelaide Cup of £2,800, to be run over two miles at Morphetville Race- course here on Wednesday.

The acceptors, with weights, are as follow

A close shave It was Three buoy

On the beat to Lyemun, Piet Hein took the lead and rounded the weather mark, followed by Ecstacy," Tromp, Vanesan and the rest.

n close shave, as the boats scraped past the

Spinnakers were set and with the boats well spaced, Channel passed in the same Rock was order.

In Kowloon Bay, the wind be! came inore southerly and brought a heavy shower.

Plet Holn dlacarded her apinnaker, while Ecstacy, hold.

Last week's results were:--- -THURSDAY, _MAY_4

Sympathetic consideration was given by Covernment to the As- sociation's representations, and approval granted for the bathing pavillon now under construction.

HENNESSY ROAD

Only 6 minutes of play was possible on the second day of the West Indies cricket touring team's match with Worcestershire.

U.S. BASEBALL

New York, May 8. Today's baseball scores were:

American League:

R HE 7.10 0

Detroit Tigers- New York Yankees...

National League

In that time-the tourists added 62 runs, in their Saturday score! without further loss and took Brooklyn Dodgers (621) GOVT. PM SCHOOL their score to 349 for four wic- Pittsburgh Pirates -Associated Press.

54th Dinghy Berries Race. Iat Van Heel (11) 87.26 (831); 2nd Grey (1) 38.35 (716); 3rd Caley (14) 30.24 Furrer (8) 41,31 (532); Dubois (19) 42.7 (447): 6th Mrs. Trenerry (15) 43.0 (386); 7th King (10) 43.41 (288).

SATURDAY, MAY 7

5th

7th Dragon Borice Reco, -1st Van Heel (12) 1.44.14 (858); 2nd Doubois (1) 1.46.23 (748)

1.30.30 Dirkazwager (11) Srd (658), 4th Sedgewick (2) 1.52.42 1.58.30 (374): 5th Mackay (7) (194): 6th Dalko (9) 2.00.58 (418); Hunt:(5) DSQ: Schlee (3) DSQ; Mackle (8) DNF.

11th Jubiles Beries Race. 1st Decching (3) 1.7.55 (11); ing on to hers, slowly closed 2nd Weldon (6) 1.12.07 (9); 3rd on the loader. Chievely (8 stone, 8 pounds), The two reached the mark Barrett (8) 1.23.13 (8); 4th Sku- Bold John (8 stone, a pounds), together, Piet Hein here set her 111 (4)-1.38.40 - (7),

Star Friendly Race. Flech Dor (8 stone, 1 pound), spinnaker again. but they were

1st Nixon (6) 1.15.20, 2nd Peerless Fox (7 stone, 12 pounds), inken down before No. 1 buoy

Janion (4) 1.10.47. Subsreg (7 stone, 10 pounds), was; reached.

Blania Gift and King Comedy Drops spinneker (both 7 stone, pounds), Lady

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(410); 5th Rutson (12) 141.85

ATHLETIC MEET

an enthusiastic gathering at Caroline Hill yes-

Before

terday afternoon, the Hennessy Road Government PM School held its first Athletic Sports Meet.

of the Meet, On conclusion prizes were presented to the suc cessful contestants by Mr. J. H. O'Grady of the British Cigarette Company Limited.

There were 18 events on the programme, each of which was keenly contested.

Ho Kwal-tay carried off the Senior Championship (Boys). while the Junior title for boys was won by Ng Cheuk-woon.

Championship The Henlor. (Girls) was- annexed by Leung Suk-kwan, with Chan Wai-lls capturing the Junior Champion-

•ship (Girls).

SURPLUS FROM RECENT EMPIRE GAMES

Auckland, May 8,

13th Redwing Berles Race. 1st Miss Loseby (16) 1.40.41 Ecstacy dropped her spinnaker (283); 2nd Mallorie J. (9) 1.41.20 Vara (7 stone, 7 pounds), Brue'd Pride and Prince Chatham (both booms overboard and while she 16321; 3rd Evans (11) 1.41.48 7 stone, 8-pounds), Worando (7 was retrieving it, Plet Held in (321) 4th Corbelt (0)-1.41.481 stone,5 pounds), Portage 7creased her lead and crossed the stone, 3 pounds): Idle Banter (6lle first in a flot calm. (313)

As a result of this race. Ecstacy

65th Dinghy Series Race. stone. pounds), Brown Shadow,

ist Furrer (3) 58.28-(038); 2nd Poldale and Vintage Year (all 6 wins the series and Piet Hein,

A surplus of £20,000, with which only called six of the Laufer (2) 59.00 (838); 3rd S. T stone, 7 pounds)---Reuter.

seven races, takes second place. 3:41) 68.7 (718); 4th Cookson more still to come, was shown Sunday, was dull but with (8) 1.0.1 (684): 5th Ballenden (11) from the recent Empire Games, ENTRIES FOR strong wind blowing.. so strong 1.0.25 (614): 8th Countney (10) which were watched here by LAWN BOWLS OPEN that three dinghies in the team 1.17 (648): 7th Brackenbuly (15) more than 246,000 people.

race capsized.

in the aftárason, than1150 (480); -Nixon 6). Paw Profits from the oficial · Nimi i COMPETITIONS ·

was Loram (5) DSQ: Mrs. Mallorle are not yet known, Athletic very grod; Redwing race, the (14) DSQ; King (19) DNF events were by for the most popt Club are reminded that entries

body of the feet romaining Kempton (20) DNE Kaki Klary 123,000 attending. Nearly for Lawn Bowls Open Compati

well together the whole tim 56th Dinghy Barles Reco. 80,000 watched the swimming- tions must reach the Hon. Secre-

and "onlaying ¡much. |

Jockeying

1st Loram (10) 113.40 (882): Reuter," tory of the Hong Kong Lawn

2nd Bycroft (11) 1:147 (118) Bowls Association not later than

Van Heci, sailing Tin Hau 3rd Trenerry (8) 1.17:35 (800); noon on Saturday, May 13.

ngain, took the lead early in the Clubs are also requested, when race and maintained it through forwarding their entries, to en: ut close particulars of the times their The major event of the day Osmond (2) 1.20.24 (391); 8th Laram (0)1.18.20 (480); 8th greens may be used for Open was the last race of the Ladies Challen (14) 1.22.05 (326); 9th Laufer (8): 1.14.00 (4281; 9th Competition matches..

Silk Dewar (1) 1.40.001265).

"BUNDAY, MAY:7500 Dinghy Team: Race,

for-position.

4th Laufer (18) 1:17.34 (610) Nixon (2) 1.11.30 (684): 6th 5th Bell (5) 1.19.27 (533); Gth Trenerty A (11) 1.1250 (014); Stanning (60) 1:19.38 (460): 7th 8th Moore (14) 1.18.10 (548); 71

Furrer (00) 1.14.5 (374);. Edils (6) DNF Countney (22), DNT; Yater (23) DNF, CAS 2

14th Redwing Series Race. ist Var Heel (16) 51.31 (800)

It was a close race throughou 3 KCC LAWN BOWLS for the eight, starters, who finih Mambers of the Kowloon Crie-ed within two minutes or mich zuk, (Army Army "B"). ket Club are requested to note ther

On the beat up to Near APC Lourig (11) 56.27 (A12); 2nd Price (1) 6235 (875): 3rd that the oficial roll up for lawn bowlers of the club on Wednes the port and arboard had ful day nights will commence at 8.45 play in the cross, tacking. T p.m.

Onlyk

Itinkat: will be picked un thái Ermen and every

be, made to:1

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as that Treter following close

and Brown (19) 69.30 (B11), 3rd Bibliorid: (0) 84.5, Ratejikith Choper, (2) * 1.3.13. (A10); 4th Corbett (0) 54.30 (480); 5th Workman (8) 10,18 (89); 516 Claver 416) 55.05 (388)0th

Jendan (10), 1.10.8 (A7);” Chute Bath Ladies Dishay: Berlak

odksonvi(20): DNE

Bilsa Boyle (14): 52.30 (858) *Price: (142 DNE

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

NOTICE TO MEMBERS SIXTH RACE MEETING

Saturday, 13th May, 1950,

There are ten races, the First Bell will be rung at 2.60 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.30 p.m.,

Through Tickets (10 Races-$20) may be obtained at the Office: of the Treasurera, fet Floor, Tel phone House, also tickets for the. Cash Aweep on the last race as well as the Special Cash, Sweep for the "Kwangtung Handicap scheduled to be run on 7th October, 1950. Cash Sweep tickets on the last race and those for the "Kwang- fung Handicap may be purchared ales at the Club's Branch office,

No. 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon, stapt pentr

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE, Members and guests are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges PROMINENTLY DISPLAYED through out the Mosting...

WILL BE

BE ADMITTED TO THE

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE MEMBERS" ENCLOSURE.

Badges admiiting. Ladies not in possession of Brocches or Bessan tickets and gentismen, non members of the Club, to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10: Including: - tax, for Ladies i

are obtainable through the Secretary on the On Gentlemen written or personal Introduction of a Member, auch Member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for pay ment of all, chits, etc.

Sadgen admitting to Member

Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Couret, **, • H

The "Trassurers' Compradora Omge will close at 11.00 am and the Secretary's Office at 11.45 am Both Offices at 1st Floor, Tele phone House, m

A limited number of tifins will be obtainable at the Club Hous provided they are ordered Ijin zadvangs from the No. 13 Bay (Tel 27818)

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB's PREMISES DURING THE MEETING, STIMU OR PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

The price of admission to her Publia: Enclosure is *:39 -„| cluding tax for all persons Including - fadies, and is payable

BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC, WILL NOT PERMITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS DE THE

MIZADE JOCKEYAʼOLUB: DURING STHE" RADE

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE LOBTAINABL KIN, THE RESTAURANT IN THE. PUBLIC, ENCLOSURE

servants-passes will be issued:

ylenderse ¿itHale!! names. "

Enclosure permitted in the Membe BgH/on their duties_and_musa, Jamain Jn