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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB EASTER RACE MEETING

Saturday, 12th & Monday, 14th April, 1952 (Held under the Rules of The Hong Kong Jockey Club)

The First Bell will be tung at. 11.30 am, and the first race will be run at 12.00 Noon, each way. The tiẞin interval is after the fourth race (1.30 p.m.)

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 8, 1952.

COMBINED SERVICES GAVE STALIN'S whispering

MACAO THE BEST MATCH OF THE SEASON

Says "STICKS"

This week-end two service teams and two King George V School.. girls' teams visited Macao for what turned out to be a memorable week. 1 end's sport, in spite of the weather.

The first match on Saturday afternoon was the game between the two KGV teams, which was organised to encourage the Macao ladies to play hockey, with the ultimate object of playing a Ladles' Interport hockey match annually along. side the men's event.

Despite the weather, which consisted of almost contingous rain, the ladies gallantly took the field, and notwithstanding the slippery ground, they played an excellent demonstration match, the "A" team against the "B" team. ́

in

HOW strong in the challenge which the Russians are pre- paring for the Helsinki Olympic Games this summer? HYLTON CLEAVER has Interviewed mon, who have seen the Russians in training. Here is his answer:

T

ATHLETES

PREPARE TO SHOW

THE WORLD.

The Russians are to enter for evory event in the Olympic Games at Helsinki in July, so at once we find anxiety here-and elsewhere," Everything is going to be spoiled, say many people. But why should it

bo?

women.

NO FUSS chased the Lambie, the Combined Services polities.

The game tended to deteriorate subline Whe

the 10

HONY FARM, the Army Font=""""DO" Division-

The aux Event and the main Combined attraction, was the Services team against the Macap keeper "A" team, and, after the example of the ladies, this could not possibly be postponed till the next morning an account of the weather.

SUPER-FAST ..

.

April gim. Devost "They were"

I have been hearing from Aaro Lane, sports editor of a Flowers Finnish newspaper, who recent

herly stayed 10 days in Leningrad ut immediately. Every action Pitcher, and Moscow at the invitation of by the athlete shows absolute

the Soviet Sports Committee. Lane says that Soviet sports life at bears a stamp of mystery, not

pnly to the outside world."

.:

H.K. Olympic

Team To Leave

On July 11

+

The Russians showed excellent sportsmanship in the European . Cl¿mpion- ships nt Brussels in 1950; and we can beat them, as we did then,

Russia's entry into world sport is a healthy and hopeful symptom at a time of malady.

: At Brussels Russia won six Collecting autographs is un- to the youth of the Despite the different League the lead for the first time when between Japan, Singapore, Macao gold medals, five silver and six known

bronze-most of them going to USSR. Lana novor saw a photo- standings of these two teams, it McKenzie at inside-left scored and Hongkong saying it was an and that every

grapher in the swimming baths, NVAS · ă

even game and from a pass from Lambie, the excellent Iden very

and Macro's effort should be made to bring

Britain won. eight gold where hligh-standard water although the junior team were inside- right,

wenker, and

they unbeaten record appeared to be it about, and that the obvious medals, three silver and six polo was being played between younger

venue for the seemed to combine

tournament was bronze, most of them going to six teams in a series. Nor were better to in peril. defence was

"IT WAS NOT TO BE

Hongkong.

men. But why worry about the results of thatches published gether, and their

But it was ry sound.

not to be, as After the speeches, the Hockey very

The first catch-as-catch-can Their great shortcoming was an Almeida levelled the scores with Club de Macau were presented what rod in pickle Russia has next day.

a memento by Major for us now? This is sport, nat

wrestling match between Fin- inability to shoot goals once they what might be described as a with

At a meeting of the Amateur He their wonder-gos). had

land and Russla ended in got the vali

and in return coch

Sports Federation and Olymple circle. However, ball opponents'

When E. Sechenova, the great victory for the Russians by 8-0, Committee held at Victoria Ro- right up to the goal-line

the Press was only n at half-time the score outside the posts and hooked 11, member of the service teams was sprinter, was beaten by Fanny but in when stood at nil-all, there were high with his stick reversed, through presented with a memento in the plankers-Koen in the 100 and single paragraph. Not one Rus-creation Club yesterday, it was announced that members of the the form of lopel button. hopes that the "B" team might the goalkeeper's legs from

200 metres she was the first to alan sports writer had any Hongkong team This, the first visit of a Com-

taking part in angle:

the Olympics pull off a surprise victory, but narrowest of

at Helsinki will This was not to be.

At this stage a thunderstorm bined Services hockey team to offer her hand; and when USSR questions to put to the Finns,

were mistakenly placed second

SO STUDIOUS

leave the Colony by air on July Soon after the Interval Hilary broke, drenching the many keen Macao, was a very great success

in the women's relay, and the

Here is one reason why 11. octators and

flooding

the and it is hoped to make it an Ifale, the senior team inside leit,

slow-motion film showed that Boviet athletes abroad cannot Scheduled to arrive four days scored from

corner and a few ground, so that the ball skidded annual event.

The results of the matches, all this distinction for England, the They expect the same quiet ex-have ten days to get acclimatised. June Foulds had really snatched adapt their ideas to Interviews. later, the swimming team will minutes later Hilary scored rather than rolled, thus slowing

in draws, show how Russians returned their medals clusive atmosphere as at home, before taking part in the swim- agalo when the "B" team goal- down the game, though the ending

and closely-without fuss. keeper almost stopped her shot, standard of play remained re-well-matched

contested the gomes were.

Preparation for sport is for ming events, said Mr. A. O. de The Russion team seemed

Hon. Secretary of the But overbulanced and was unable markably high.

HOCKEY FIXTURES

them as studious à matter as Sales, aloof,

partly because they spoke to prevem the ball trickling into

Olymple Committee. He added reading books, the goal.

The following are the fixtures no language but their own and

At training time discussions that the team will leave HelsinkI and it was laughable in the Ladies' League and in few others spoke Russian, but

of the Men's Chetty

Lare held and advies is given in on August 4.

-Mr-Baica antd-that-isētvides to kick three times to League for. Sunday,

a whisper. One movement of disludge the hail-submerged ball 13th:

the couch's hand, one blast on July 1 and August 31, no visas or

whistle tha

commands

passports are required to enter utter Ladies' Leamus from the goalmouth and dredge

Special identification University vs. Little

silence. Instructions are carried

cards

will be issued to partici- it out of the circle. No further

at 2.30

pants. score ensued and the game, the at University

S. best I have seen

for tho this season, Umpires:

Sgt.

Speaking of support concentration, ended in a draw which everyone Chief Writer, Lloyd.

Olympic (und, Mr Sales said that was a very

First Divlalon

Leningrad's Indoor hall was contributions from various sports afterwards agreed

built in 1892 and used first as a associations are still forthcoming. Police VS. Army "A" fair result.

Police Ground In this game it was hard to

at 3.00

riding track. By 1949 it was South China's contribution will ready for 14 different athletic be the gate receipts of a football pick out individuals for special Umpires: P.F. Xavier, 3.C.

It now has a 250 metre game against the Army, events. It praise, but I think that Almeida Marcal.

track, with three standard-size HKHC vs. RAF at Kai Tak

The meeting was presided ever and Basto were outstanding for

Umpires: Sgt.

lanes, dirt-surfaced with a layer by Mr F.H. Skinner, the Pre-. Macho, and Hammond, Bowell at 3.00 p.m.

of crushed coat.

sident of the Commitler. -- for the Combined Davics, F/St. Leigh: and Lambie

University vs. Recreio "A" Services Two MORE

al University at 10.30 Then, in the first ten minutes,

Q.M.S.I. Day, On Sunday morning two more Umpires: Ricci, the home centre forward, found un open space in the matches were played. The first Makhan Singh.

Second Division and very

London, Apr. 7. Improvised and mado no was an

Dutch visitors' circle

HC,VS Nomads at his shot, thus friendly, six-a-side game be

10.00 a.m. Um- Ray Lindwall, Australlan mistake with rather dashing the Combined tween teams selected from the Suckunpoo at

Krishin Tast cricketer and fast pires: W.O.1-Nixon, previous day's contestants.. hopes.

Playing fifteen minutes, each Lall.

howler, arrived in England

SCHOOLS FIRST the

game, the

HKAAF

nt vs. Aces

CBA today aboard way, a

the a fast open game resulted

liner stickwork of both

This hall is available: daily to sides was with both teams

playing Rat out

Ground at, 10.30 a.m. Umpires: treat to watch, the Macau half-

First come the time, which was a W.O. IL Copeland, Capt, Seaton. Stratheden to play in the 1.000 athletes from 9 a.m. til whole with line, their

pang-intercepting the

Lengue Nav Blurat vs. stout

YMCA at Lancashire

at midnight. effort conaldering the hard

schools, then the university technique, being especially gond.

students; laally the workers. Towards half-time the visitors game they had played the day Boundary St. at 10.30 a.m. Un- £60 a match.

before not to mention the

pires: A. Aziz Malik, C. Black-

He has a £1,300 contract to

In the Dynamo Football Club Dividends will be paki on the winning and placed ponles equalised when James, following festivitlos afterwards.

burn.

play in 28 Saturday matches for premises the doctor alone, has up hard behind a shot, scored

event Any umpires unable to attend Nelson, And every time no control of 12 rooms, including a Championship recently con-

50 runs with a reversed-stick nick. But the oven BI/Lt Bullock's these matches should inform

makes

or takes six fully minutes later Macao were of few minutes

equipped dispensary, ancluded in Singapore. match there will

The Battalion qualified. for Almeida, XI played the Macao "B" team. the Hon. Fixtures Sec., Inst. wickets in a

be a collection for him among uficial sun-room.

X-ray department and an

by the Anals

defcaling the again in the lead the outstanding Macao left This game was also played in Lt. Chamberlain, phone 58038

the spectators.

REME 10-1 In the semi-final scored. Itis first goal rain with a violent thunderstorm as soon as possible.

In the gymnasium the floor is The speed of his deliveries

and bouts. The RUR. team repeated master the con-

In carpet. their splendid performances magnificent Persian tures should be completed by an liour,

There are five the ond of this

Lindwali has brought his 19- week-end ta

and beat the Manchester Regi- enable the other

Vladimir Lawrushenko, most ment by the to take place soon,

will have the choice of see talented gymnast on the horse, April 4. furnished houses, which have been sorted out for them by the admitted to Aaro Lane that the The chainplon team, it is the be accorded Club,

Russians have only a superficial learned, will

the by

Royal Also aboard the Strathedon knowledge of obligatory move usual reception were seven West Indian players ments in the Olympic Games. Ulster Rifles on their return to taking jobs with Lancashire Yet Lane saw him execute the Hongkong about April 18. League clubs-Reuter,

allel bars perfectly.

There are twelve races each day (24 in all),

the

Through Tickets at $48.00 each may be obtained at Compradore Office of the Treasurers, 1st floor, Telephone House, also tickets at $2.00 each for the Cash Sweep on the fast race of the Meeting on 14th April as well as the Special Cash Sweep on the "Hong Kong Derby" scheduled to be run on 31st May, 1952.

Through Tickets reserved, for this Meeting but not paid for by 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 11th April, will be sold and the reserva-

cancelled for future meetings.

lon

To avoid congestion at the Club's Offices at Telephone House, non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at

5, D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong

OT

302, Nathan Road, Koyloon. TOTALISATOR

The attention of Totalisator Investors is drawn to the following rules:--

so

The "All Clear" signal will be indiented by a white light at the Totalisator Tower. BACKERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO DESTROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL THE "ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN EXHIBITED. AFTER before leaving the Selling Counters as mistakes of any description cannot be rectified Inter

Right from the start it was. obvious that, even in the rain, the game was going to be a super- inst, aggressive game on both sides.

Within two minutes of

the Services the start dames,

just missed centre forward, scoring, and in the next minute Macao also just missed,

อ

when

p.m.

p.m.

All tearns In the Men's

£50 A Match For Lindwall

The centre can be partitioned off by nets for football. Outside the track at one end is a prac- tice pitch for basket-ball. Near

is o the entrance

spread mat intended for wrestling, put ured for gymnastics by footboll players.

Totalisater Tickets should be examined and checked, winging over with the score towards the end, but the players Leatves are reminded that all Ax- has been estimated at 10 miles covered by on immense

Cash received in respect of Dividends should be checked before leaving the Pay-Out Counters as no claim for short payment of the value of tickets presented can be entertained once Investors have left the Counters.

All winning tickets and tickets for refunda must be presented for payment at the Race Course on the day to which they refer, but none will be paid later than one hour after the time for which the last race of the day has been scheduled to be run.

In no circumstances will any Dividends be paid or refunds made unless a ticket is produced. Payment WILL NOT be made on torn or disfigured tickets.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE MEMBERS ARE INFORMED THE 1952 SETS OF MEMBERS AND LADIES' BADGES NOW SUPERSEDE THE PREVIOUS ISSUE.

Members and guests 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 ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary at Telephone House, on the written or persunal introduction of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him,

and for payment of all chits, etc.

Only

limited number of badges admitting to Members' En- , closure will be on sale at the Race Course.

The Branch Offices, the Treasurers' Compradore Office and

didn't

quite

ле

2-1, there was no les after ditions as well

as the sentor cracking pace and soon

the stickwork was the resumption of play Brown teams, and on the left wing took o

acorner not of quite the high standard. visitors for the

and, cutting

Nevertheless a fast keen quickly into the centre, scored ensued with neither

upper an opportunist goal by deflecting ing the the resulting shot into the net. Not long after the visitors took

..

at

tcom

the scoring

inside-left, for the visitors following up a shot from a corner, and the teams changed over with the hall

score 1-0. In the second

no

was

Was

no

Ladies'

17.

Ulster Rifles Win Boxing Championship

The 1st Bn, The Royal Ulster Rifles, won the Far East Land Forces Boxing

competitions | year-old wife with him. They all lin, thick these in stock, the fight for the Championship

Hockey Trial Match

On Thursday

be

at

part of

of the obligatory on HASHIM KHAN visited by wo

Meanwhile, He

Helsinki has been

BEATS KARIM

London, Apr. 7.

Egypt,

of the Soviet

wvd. representatives committee sports

in order to acquaint themselves

the conditions.

fo

same score, on

Manila Team Due Tomorrow

Manila, Apr. 8. A 10-man Manila interport soccer team headed by Coach leave for Emilio Ugarte 'will

carly +tomorrow of three

Rene Nieto, withdrew due to pressure of work.

FARINA WILL

came the equaliser, also from a corner and this time the full- COMPETE AT

blooded shot deflected by a de- Lerider Trave the

goalkeeper INDIANAPOLIS

Pepiplatt,

an impressive new-

A trial match will

the vice-chairman of this comer to the colony, absolutely

on played

at Thursday Thero chance. Turin, Apr. 7.

Hashim Khan of Pakiston, sporig committee told Lane that bully-off Nino Farina, the Italian further score and time ran out Sookunpoo,

the holder, won the British Open in the whole of Russla there are motoring ace who is in hospital to give a 1-1 result.

5.30 p.m., to select a Rest Championship for the second 400,000 active wrestlers and 18 Hongkong with rib Injuries following his This game was played in a team to play the Champions the final at the Lansdowne eluding school

successive year tonight when, in million young athletes not in-morning for a series crash in the Valentine Grand friendly, easygoing spirit and the

OF university games, of the Ladies Hockey Club, London, he beat Mahmoud students. At all the 11 univer

In a lest hour "change in the Prix here yesterday, said today two teams, suffering perhaps a

Karim, of

9-5, sities

line-up: San Beda College's Ro- there

four that he will compete in the In-little from the previous night, League, the Gremlins.

*are

year berto Castillo made the team dianapolis Grand Prix later this covered themselves in mud If not The following ladies are ask- | 9-7, 9-0.

courses for the degree season.

in glory.

ed to attend and are requested, He also beat the Egyptian Jast athletics teacher and other in-when the regular centre-half, The Hockey Farine will again drive one of

Club de Macau to bring a white and a coloured year and now has four successes structional Insitutes as well. the new Ferrari 4,500-co cars at

entertained thelr, visitors In shirt with them:

to his credit in major events

MAGICT NO

Three other alternatives who Probables: their usual extremely hospitable

Doreen Indianapolis.

Aaro Ozorio; over Mahmoud Karim, a former

who went Lane,

were were recently included A A

Roberta, Just before his crash yester-style. conducted tour of Marjorie

Sylvia holder of

Castillo the British title Moscow, saw athletes training Jose Relnares, Juan day Farinn had clocked a re- Macao

Franklin; very much др

Ann Sainsbury, Best- Reuter.

In one central spot. I I am quite and Ignacio Vicente-France- .cord lap at an average speed of preciated, especially by the rice Greaves, Doreen Handy-

sure that if one Russian came Prisse. 124.752 ilometres

schoolgirls, and in the evening sido Stello per hour,

Cinire Correa,

here wa should show him a Lillan Brandt, Adi | COLONY FENCING great deal more than that, be tores), of Italy, who also drove a Riviera Hotel took place. Ferrari 4,500-cc car.

Commander Crosa

CHAMPIONSHIPS R.

Possibles: N.,

Shina Graham- Faring is expected to be in speaking on behalf of the visitors Camming: Shirley Winterton,

The following qualified for hospital for a forinight,-eu- after dinner, mentioned the pro-Elvie Tsok; Sheila Silvs, Jet

the posal for an interport tournament

Borren,

Gonsalves; Joan the final of the epco in Crighton, Lily Danenberg, Colony Open Fencing Champion- Valerie Jillott, Hilary Hale ships at the European YMCA

I am convinced that there is from pleurisy, which kept him yesterday: and Doreen Gibbons.

Pool 1, F. Lt. Templing, no magle about the Russian out of the concluding matches Reserves Jean Hynse,

of the MCC leam's tour of India HAP 2 L Humpreys, RAG 3 preparation for Helsinki, which Deborah Hurlbatt, Rita Marques, SSI Day, APTC: 4. Fl. Bat. Wake, is nothing other than a normal and Ceylon, and has accepted. Pauline Kent,

training routino Pool.1-1. Maj, Cowley, RNF: 2. the All are asked to be on ground promptly, and if they are unable to attend are requested to contact a' member of the Committee or Mr G. T. Palmer (Tel. 27781 or 20244).

the Secretary's Office will close at 10.00 a.m. each day. TheThe race was won by Luigi Vn an excellent dinner dance at the North and Sheila Hull,

Treasurers Compradore Office and the Secretary's Office are situated at 1st Floor, Telephone House.

A limited number of Mas will be obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel.

27818).

NO CHILDREN WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PREMISES DURING THE MEETING.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The Price of admission to the Publie Enclosure will be $3.00 including tax for all persons including Ladles, and will be payable. at the Gate.

ter.

NOTICE

Any person leaving the Fubile Enclosure during a Meeting will THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

forfeit his or her right of admission to the. Enclosure and will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00: in order to gain re- admission

"

No re-admission tickets will be issued in future, BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC., WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MEALS. AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THE RESTAURANT IN THE PUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

SERVANTS' PASSES

Servanto passen will be issued to private box holders only, who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to endorse their names on the passes. Holders of such passes are not permitted in the Members Enclosure except for passing through on their duties and must remain in their employers' stands.

Owing to the congestion in the Members Betting Hall and at Booths adjacent to Boxes in the Coffee Room, Box-holders und Members are requested to ensure that their servanta mako uso only of the Publlo Beiting Hall, Military Police will be posted at various paints in the enclosure" to ensure that this regulation is adhered to.

, י

By Order,

H. MIDA,

Secretory,

Attention is drawn to the following regulation regarding admission to the Public Enclosure on race days, effective as from 1st April, 1952:-

The Price of admission to the Public, Enclosure will} be $8:00 including tax for all persons including Ladles, and will be payable at the Gate.

Any person leaving the Public Enclosure during a Meeting will forfeit his or her right of admission to the Enclosure and will be required to pay the requisito fac of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.

No re-admission tickets will be issued in future.

By Order,

H. MISA,

Secretary.

Nina

RAF.

ginning with the Boat Race, and Nigel Howard To ending with the Cup Final, We also could show him the com- Lead Lancashire mittee rooms at

the

Twickenham or dressing accommodation at Highbury.

for

Manchester, Apr, 7.

Nigel Howard has recovered

Gorious an invitation to lead Lancashire

again this tummer,

Lt. Daniels, RN; 3, G. Oxorio: 4 people. And I am equally sure T. Leo.

that their finest athletes are no mord to be feared than ours, and are just as human.

(World Copyright Reserved

London Express Service)

The final of the folls competition will take place at the European YMCA at p.m. to-night.

Finals of the other weapons will be held at 7 p.m. to-morrow. !

THE GAMBOLS

Howard, who captoined the MCC, is to undergo a.minor naual operation but is expected to be it for the start of the

ceason. Reuter.

Barry Appleby