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FOXHUNTER SHOWS THE WAY

A unique feat was performed by the British team-led by Lieut. Col. H, Llewellyn on his famous horse Foxhunter-which won the Prince of Wales Trophy. at the International Horse Show held at the White City Stadium, London. The team finished with a score of "No Faults" Photo shows Lieut. Col. H. Llewellyn on

"Foxhunter" in action during the competition.

OPEN PAIRS Swimming Association

RESULTS

Results of Open Pairs matches played at KOČ yesterday were: M. S. McKay and R. B. Robert- Bon lost to A. M. Omar and K

M. Omar 17-30; B. W. Bradbury

and A. E. Coates beat N. Beltrao and I. N. Ribeiro 20-17.

Nominates Two For Olympic Games

The names of Cynthia Eager and Cheung Kin-man At Hongkong F. C. I, M. have been submitted by the Hongkong Amateur Swim. Omar and U. M. Omar beatming Association to the Amateur Sports Federation and M.I. Razack and A.H. Abbas Olympic Committee of Hongkong as the Association's 27-14; F. Lee and W.C. Ogicy

nominations for the Olympic Games at Helsinki next year. and beat AC. Stewart

HB Dewar 23-22; YA. Razack and J.S. Landolt beat M.A. Grimpel and W. Baker 23-18.

DATES FOR FINALS

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The Open Triples finai which A. M. Omar, K. M. Omar and U. M. Omar will meet R. Baia, C. R. Rosselet and J. B. Landolt will be played at KB.G.C. on Sunday, August 19 at 4 p.m.

This information was revealed by Mr H. Winglee at meeting of the Executive Committee of the Association yesterday. Mr A.. de O. Sales presided.

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was found necessary to sacri-

STYLE

| DIRECTOR WALD POINTS OUT,

Hollywood Is Attracting More Creative Talent Than Ever Before

the

The calamity howlers who terror, romance, adventuro, and every kind of bottleneck, artis- claim Hollywood is a tragedy year after year. A sick ile and mechanical; wounded colossus" slowly dying of a dozen inflictions will find a doctor who dis agrees with them in person of Jerry Weld.

"It seems there are fabulous invalids these days," says Wald, the stage and the screen. For a couple of patients supposed ly on their last lege, they are doing all right." /

"Even a producer has to Industry could not keep up that high standard, work harder for his dollar than wald works 18 hours a day to he used to," Wald admits, "what. of it? Se toes every- help prove his last statement. He. 19 a one-man production body. In Hollywood we con- fend with increased cost of labours of unit; overseeing the

production against smaller; pro two writers, directors, actors, tech-ts, but at least the profits are

nicians and associate executives. He tolls In his shirt sleeves and there. That's the proof of doesn't mind getting his hands Hollywood's, health. Hollywood dirty Hit a life-time devoted vill die when its audiences, do- to the Glm Industry has given sort it. There is no danger of him the experience to eliminate that so far

Wald is an optimistic producer at RKO Radio who with partner. Norman Kras. na is spending $50,000,000 to back up his belief that movies are better than ever.

"Movies are attracting more creative talent than ever before, Wuld points out, "Such nowned craftsmen as William Faulkner, James Jones, Irwin Shaw, John Gunther, Robert Merrill, William Hammerstein, A.B. Guthrie and John Ringling North have contributed their abilities to Hollywood within recent months.

On the Ulstaff side there have been. Clare Boothe Luce, Blan- che Thebom, Jarmila Novotna, Dorothy

Hejen Kirrien' and Hayes, to name only a fow,

Wald cannot recall, a time when there have been so many literate, and provocative pictures emerging from Hollywood, Ha mentions "The Death of a a Salgs- man" "My Six Convicts," "AB- drocles and the Lion," and' a couple of his own "Clash By Night" and "High Heels" - as typical of the high order Alm dramas moviegoers will soon be enjoying

there is never a year." he submits, "when comparable offerings can't be enumerated"

· WAILS OF THE INEPT "What about the box-office. blues Hollywood is supposed to be singing? Merely the walls of inept producers and exhibi- tors, says Wald,

tainment.

SHOW TALK gets a surprise from-

THE REBELS

TERZ

CATHY O'DONNELL

LOIS MAXWELL

Walk-Out Girls Make Good

By - HAROLD CONWAY

"A good picture always showe a profi," he says. "When a bad picture understandably fails, to draw business, the fellows responsible for it lavable In the ring at Elstree, version has been reluctantly sparring, for acting abandoned It was found to be too expensive. But MGM, with set up a great hue and cry.

interested,

heart They put the blame for empty honours: Hollywood's two frozen English money to burn, theatres, everywhere but on most attractive rebels are themselves

been flown to Hollywood. It was also disclosed that the Manila would be asked to bear "Audiences are more critical, Cathy O'Donnell and Lois Photostatic copy of the script has That could mean a big chance: and therefore more selective, Maxwell, *****

McKenna,

$18- The final of the Open Rinks Association was negotiating for the cost of board and lodging,

or Virginia

#the Championship in which I Man-Interport-Swimming contest order to raise the required today. They won't pay money When, hels meet you expect for Omar, A. M. Omar, K. M. Omar with Manila in November next, $10,000, the Association hud in to see poor pictures when they sparks to fly, 1 ts with a shade year-old actress who playe

can get the same thing at home of disappointment ther Pan Salvation Army

helbed U..M. Omar will meet To this the Clubs the holding, by nach in-

"All!! surprisingly, serene and McKenna made a dazz-

play to success. B. Kitchell, I. Kitchell, A. Kit-affiliated to the Association had dividual Club, of a Swimming for nothing on television"

been circularised, but the re- Gala, the total gate receipts

Wald believes that only the around and about that new

Woman's Ung West End stage debut a few chell and A. R. Kitchell, will be

She is vory en- be contributed to a pool, movie screen can provide su- British pleture. The wo

months ago in a flop. played at KCC. on Sunday. plies had not been

couraging.

Should

there be a defcit,diences with truly fresh enter-Angle. August 12, at 4 pan.

The estimated cost of passage each

You remember Miss O'Donnell now playing the rustic princess with representatives Club of seven men, ave selected for the Interport team

The feature length animated--the girl who married the arm with John Gielgudin The te Manila women and one coach/manager would be asked to contribute

deficit in proper cartoon is a unique Hollywood less war hero in The Best Years Winter's Tale. was estimated to be $10,000. towards the

tion

to the number of swimmers product," he points out, and a of Chur Lives? She was Sam British film companies have. notably successful one. The Goldwyn's own discovery; the boen waiting their chance to selected.

Mr Sales, Indicated that it film spectacle is another. Holly-stenographer who firmly told a pounce on Virginia: Hollywood

soda-fountain

(London Express Service) wood has improved and exten-talent-scout, when he op-may yet beat them to it. fice the Interport owing to lack ded the musical play, It inproached her at a

counter. "No, I'm not in movies of funds, then, the Association vented the outdoor epic.

"It offers in greater profusion yet; but I intend to be soon

She was still plain Ann Steely. than any other medium the best in those days, but Sam, the Star- pic Games.

comedy, drama, fantasy,

maker quickly altered that Ilu altered so many things, in fact, that Cathy O'Donnell decided her young life and begged to be excused from her contract.

.. TOO BILLY

Canadian-born Lois Max-.

went several steps whote it was The first Juniors' Competition Hollywood as a will be a Tombstone Competition all just too silly!"-and made and will take place at Deep new name for herself In Italian Water Bay, tomorrow (Thursday, Alms. August 93 starting between 9.30 It meant learning the language and 10.00 am

from scratch; but Miss Maxwell CAPTAIN'S CUP

took that detall In her stride. J. Markham (0) qualified for Now the Italians regard her as the Captain's Cup over the week their own star, on loan also wire the Optional Pool

CLUB TEAMS The following are Club selec tions for League Lawn fixtures today and Saturday:

KCC

Bowls

Two Upsets In Newport Casino Tennis Tourney

jst Division v Taikoo to-day, corn- Newport, Rhode Island, mencing 5.15 p.m. The launch Tal- koo Yuk will leave Murray Pier al

Two of the seeded foreign 4.45 pm sharp.-W. Colledge.

Tibble. G. Lee, Goodwin: A stars were upset today in

J.

E. C. Fincher; F. R. Kormant. J:

Telkoo

Japanese

would concentrate on the Olym

COLONY, CHAMPIONSHIPS

in

report. Mr Winglee made a concerning the Colony Cham- plonships, which are to be held Juniors Golf At there were not the best years of next month.

well

Tomorrow further she walked out of

The admission fees, including Deep Water Bay

on. Saturdays, tax, will be as follows: Heats $120; - Finals $3.50; Finals on week-days, $2.40.

The meeting approved of this recommendation of the Chame pionships Committee that the following be invited to act as officials: Ma

V. Lopez, D. Rosselet, R. 65 Capell the second round singles of Tang, T. E. Baker, W. Hong-Sling the Newport Casino's inter national tennis tournament. Champion Giro ist Division v Kowloon CC: st Taikoo to-day, commencing 536 pm. Kumamaru was ousted by Chile's B. Bilmer, D. Anderson. Whigh-powered Ricardo Balbiers Brown, W. Melrose P. Mchalmers: 2-6, 10-8, G-2 in some of the Whitby, R. Grimn, J. C. B. G. Baker, T. Verrail, Rain, most exciting play seen in many

years on the Casino's courts, C. Bovalrd. Reserve, J. Young.

Australia's young Don Candy, seeded fifth, two above Kuma- Referee. Mr Ng Chi-man; Judges. lost to 10-year-old Messrs B.C. Wong, G. Agaber. C.H. Kwok; Turn. Judges, Mesars California G-4, Wang Ylaschung, H.A. "Azedo, Leo. Cee-yeuna. Chen Chun-nam; HARDEST HIT

Time-keeper. Menara L. Roza- A.A,Guterres, Wong Nichardson, C.R

Enac

1st Diviaton Hongkong FC at maru, - Austin Road on Baturday, D. B. Cilver, P. Hughes, d. Crighton, W. Fred Hagist of C. Simpson; K. Bodie, J. W. Tindall, 2-0, 7-5,

M. E. Prvi, It. B. Robertson:: A.

Bailey, J. 8. Dinnen, M. B. McKay. a. C. Norman.

Pereira. Hardest hit was the three- Cheuk-wing,

Japancao delegation. Capt WC. Harold F/A on 2nd Division v Hongkong CC at man Austin Read an Baturday. Wren, Fumitero Nakano was eliminat-Lee Chi-hung, Lai Hop-chal, Kum AJ, Roberts, B. H. Strange, Ded by Paul Remy of Franco Hallerand. W Edwards Starley, Mr Tralli LG Harrie, E. W. Ruston. 0-4, 8-0. Goro Fujikura Greaves, E.' Reart, A. Hutten, Marshall. Reserves, C. Volksert and

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to

end. with 'a 'asit score of 09, and England.ments, of... edurse, |

HKFC To Start

Light Training

The Hongkong-Football Club will commence light training at

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Che-cheting Yeung Kai-wah, 11. WASH.WWingiée; Rooters, Mesars C. Willcox ft. J. Wigginton; C. W, put out by Whitney Reed of w.D. Gedig 8.11. Wong Ane nogmoer, ste B.W. Winglee: Con= California, 6-4, 6-4.4

The Australians who will do petilor, steward: ww . Woo, fend the Davis Cup in Australia Astusinge Gate, Mera A.E. the Cluby ground, Happy Vader, even at Elstree between these

•Ablong Spi In Decomber, Frank Sedgman, Diving Referee pir za de Bola; Ken McGregor and Mervyn Judges, Mesas, S., M. Rom Pereira.

Ballony.

TKCC

2nd Division knbc at Austin

"D. Philip Rose, al casily defeated their A.A duterres, C.A. Agiber, Wong Rordon Baturday, W. Armiger, H. It Davier, A. W. Brown; C. Fairpur, RW. 2011 opponents.

I Wild; 2, 3, way, D. Angus, 1. Mitchell, P. B. Cassidy, J. Fren. tice, H. Johnston.

Metrolo

1st Division, "Elia”, MiTaikoo Club at Talkoo, 0 pm NA. Beltran, Lopen ILA. Ozoria,

Kwok-kitung. Menckii Recor

Mestre W.D. Golding, B.E.

Of the American players, Herb Wong Flam and Vic: Selxas, the first and third domestic seedings, turned in straight set triumphs.

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and Gardnar Mulloy, Hamilton Richardson and Zark Cochell

Ereland's Tony Motrin

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en English housewife, tending players will be more

What Cathy O'Donnell wants than welcome,

RCC defeated Recreio far the Mixed Doubles "B" Division of Reco

Pereirs, RF, ZUR J. Lung also were depieva, the Tennis League Josterday

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Levy, beat Tom Boys

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