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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB WHITSUN RACE MEETING

Saturday 31st May and Monday 2nd June, 1952 (Hold under the Rulos of The Hong Kong Jockey Club)

The First Bell will be rung nt 1.30 p.m. and the First Race will be run at 2.00 p.m. on the 1st Day.

THE CHINA MAIL, WEDNESDAY, MAY 28, 1952.

County Cricket MIDDLESEX RETAIN THEIR LEAD THOUGH BEATEN BY LEICESTERSHIRE

ESTRE.

London, May 27.

Middlesex retained their lead in the County Cricket Champion- ship though beaten today by Leicestershire who gained their first win. and points of the season,

Wins by their nearest challengers, Surrey and Yorkshire, however, cul Middle. sex's lead of 20 points to eight,

Surrey, who won yesterday, lioecond with 40 points and Yorkshire, victors today over Derbyshire, are third with 30 points.

Surrey and Yorkshire are in

duy,

The fat bowlers made the man of the frat innings, was a strong challenging position, bath rear up off the pitch and

It was a tense finish which, both having two games in hand when they had been rested let to play out the last ball.

Roley Jenkins, with -10% recalled the match against the of Middlesex's mix.

Africans on the Rame Lancashire and Northampton-spinners, was soon among the South

Fighting the ball ground inat year when Essex silre occupy fourth place, each wickets.

five cleverly, he took four wickets iniled by 25 runs with with 28 points.

Lancashire won

today but for match ligures of 10 wickets wickets standing, to hit up 200 runa fa two and A quarter yester for 02 runs, Narthants were beaten

hours. Lancashire

victory

Over The Indian batting in Lancashire have played only Nottinghamshire

delayed second innings AVOA

was more to Northampton-until three games

after Junch, Apart keeping with its strength shire's four.

from Toole, unbraten With sparkle in the Oxford University Hampshire and si ՐԱՑ՝ after Wins by

balling two match. Worcestershire took them to and a half hours, Nottingham's D. Gackwad made a studious equal sixth with 24 paints each. resistance was weak.

75 runs in over three hours Derby slipped three places A century in each innings by and Phadkar a fine 86 runs in. from Afth to Joint eighth with Maurice Tompkins, played a bla just under two hours which

part in Leicestershire's win over Included Kent. Each have 20 points.

the leaders, Middlesex.

Glamorgan and Gloucester zhire share 10th place with 16 points each.

SUSSEX ARE BOTTOM

At the other end of the table are boltom with four Sussex points from four games with Nottinghamshire and Somerset Jour points above them.

Harold Halliday, who is not a recognised bowler, delivered his with such fino off-spinners Judgment and accuracy that be six Derbyshire wick::s claimed for 70 runs today.

His figures were easily his best since he

Into the Yorkshire side.

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On the 2nd Day the First Bell will be rung at 11.30 a.m. and the First Race will be run at 12.00 Noon. The tiffin interval is after the Fourth Race (1.30 p.m.) on the 2nd Day.

There are 10 races on the 1st Day and 12 races on the 2ndshire la: their first five batsmen Day (22 in all).

Through Tickets (22 Races-$44.00) may be obtained at the Compradore Office of the Treasurers, lat Floor, Telephone House, scheduled

to be run on 31st May, 1952.

also tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the "Hong Kong Derby"- Through Tickets reserved for this meeting but not paid for by 10.00 a.m. on Friday, 30th May, will be sold and the reservation cancelled for future meetings.

THERE WILL BE NO SPECIAL CASH SWEEP ON THE LAST RACE

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

5 D'Aguilar Street, Hong Kong

от

382 Nathan Road, Kowloon. TOTALISATOR

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

Dividends will be paid on the winning and placed ponies so declared by the Stewards when the "All Clear" is given. The "All Clear" signal will be indicated by a white light at the Tolalisator Tower. BACKERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO

Set to make 321 runs to win against Worcestersture, Warwicke for 33 runs today against hostile fast bowling by Porks and the 20-year-old left-hander Wilson,

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

He totalled 263 runs for only once out,

Tompkin batted two hours and 25 minutes and hit 10 boundaries In his century today.

Leicestershire's magniâcent victory

their first over Middlesex for 20 years.-Reuter. THE RESULTS

was

London, May 27. The following are the results of County cricket matches:

At Horsham-Hampshire beat Sussex by eight wickets. Sussex 178 and 214 (Shackleton, right- nrun fast medium, Ave for 70), Hampshire 300 and 93 for two

Walker not out 54).

AL

Leicester Leicestershire beat Middlesex by seven wie kots, Middlesex 407 for Ave declared and 215 (W. Edrich 08, Jackson, right-arm off-break, four for 36). Leicestershire 412 for six declared and 212 for three (Tompkin not out 107).

At Swansea Glamorgan-. Somerset match drawn. Glomor- fan 361 and 235 for six declared, Somerset 199 and 260 for four (Angell 00, Stephenson 114).

rums and

their

in.

and

13

two Blxes and fours.

Manjrekar look three hours nearly 10 reach 50 four hours over $1 runs,

H. Gaekwad claimed five vickets for 44 runs with loft-arm slow spinners when Essex were hitting out-Reuter. CONGRATULATIONS

leader

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ON THE WINNING ~ TEAM

HRH The Duke of Edinburgh with Lord Cowdray after their team hand benten Fernburst in the final of the polo games played at Cowdray Park, Sussex.

Central Press Photo.

Wednesday Set For More Big Transfers

By DAVID

JACK

Sheffield Wednesday, who made Soccer history by paying £35,000 for Jackle Sewell are likely to make a similar splash in the transfer market before the 1952-.. 53 season opens.

their

Sheffield, May 27.

Wednesday will sign nothing but the best in an attempt to tighten up Len Hutton, selected to lead England in the first Test against defence and the best, in their opinion, is Leeds United's pivot, John Charles. India **

Headingley, Leeds,

The Welsh international will. I am also assured, by people two runs where one would do congratulatory received many

that the it's nice to be able to hand on who should know, command a fee of close

Worcester's George telegrams on his appointment.

Commenting on his lack of £30,000 and Leeds boss Frank former Chelsea manager will be bouquet to

happy

out of Dows for to keep

consistently turning. experience ns Captain, Hutton Buckley, who is more interested in quite

than established Soccer for some time and almost possible twas frito singles. Per- said: "I have played under many young starlets

haps it's more than coincidence great predecessors, including my players, would find it difficult to certainly permanently.

Only 55.000 spectators-15,000 that most of cricket's smartest

in Norman turn down such an offer,

the own County.

play football than usual-watched the elders fewer Yardley. Some of the tips on the

Charles' brother Melwyn, Rugby League Championship winter.

BRICKBAT art of captaincy I have received

at Leeds Rood, Hudders

with Bradford Referee balting does more move. He sccrod 40 goals as fold: because, from him should stand me in incidentally, is also due for a fil good stead."Reuter.

Llanelly's centre-forward last Northern at the top of the table, harm than good, but several first- Ecason, and several League clubs custom demanded a Yorkshire grade referees earn every brick- bat thrown at them. In an end- Frank Stranahan have been watching his progress. final.

of-season Athenion League match Maino Rozd

which was the visiting team skipper noticed available and kas staged the last that light bali had been in- seven finals, could have comtroduced just after half Ume.. fortably catered for, 70,000; When he complained to the re- feree be expected the official to

for the original ball, but he-!> was disappointed. The referee

Titosa a cola said:

Survives After

Grim Struggle

STILL. PENDING Checking on the report that Billy Birrell was being offered manager's the Middlesbrough

Mention of the final reminds Prestwick, Ayrshire, May 27.

Job, I can tell you to tako, a large pinch of salt with the story. With me that some people, who should Frank Stranahan, the Ameri-Boro' chairman Harry French know better, are advocating that

favourite, had a grimin Italy and other directors on it be played in can

struggle today to beat 53-year- tour in Ireland, the appointment home game for each team. Then, old Joe Gent In the

second will not be discussed for some I suppose, the next step would be

Final. A two-leg Cup At Sheffield Yorkshire beat round of the British Amateur time. 2nd

Derbyshire by an Innings and Gelf Championship here

Whitsun Race Meeting 2nd Day

Races 4 and 12. Battersea

Park Handicap (1st

Sections)

The Handicap Weights in the above have been reduced 5 lb. all round.

The correct Handicap DESTROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL Weights will appear in the

ER THE "ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN EX AFTER

Race Book HIBITED.

fore

tlon

Totalisator Tickets should be examined and checked be-

leaving the Selling Counters as mistakes of any deserly-

be rectified later.

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 Uckets presented can be entertained once Investors have loft the Counters..

All winning tickets and tickets for refunds must be pre- sented 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 refunda made unless a ticket la produced. Payment WILL NOT be made on torn or disfigured tickets.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURE 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.

at Telephone member to be responsible for all visitors introduced

Member,

by him, and for payment of all

By Order,

H. Misa,

At Bristol Gloucestershire-", Kent match drawn. Gloucester shire 254 and 330 for four declared (Young 125, Milton not out 117). Kent 337 and 178 for slx-Reuler,

26 runs. Yorkshire 388' for nine Stranahan gained a thrilling declared. Derbyshirt 116 and 21st hole

success after a

Was

tre-

243 (Halliday, right-arm off-mendous struggle which lasted

ver four hours. spin, six for 79).

The bitter wind and drizzio and rain

forgotten by the spectators as overal thousand Gent, who retired from county and competitive golf apart from not out, 51),

the amateur..., tow... yours, age,, for "nine

Worcester Worcestershire played with determination to be

At Manchester Lancashire

by beat Nottinghamshire. innings and 29 runs. Noting

and 198 (Poole. hamshite 163

Lancashire 392

French Tennis

Tournament

Paris, May 27. Ken McGregor (Austra-- beat Warwickshire by 169 two up on the American at the lia) beat Felicisimo Ampon

runts. Worcestershire 274 and 12th.

mad

two legs with whoever calls correctly can us

which ball he fancles."

Finchley supporters, Looking LAWN BOWLS ternational

forward to seeing amateur in- Johnny Walton partner George Robb next season, Walton may be disappointed. played for Finchley recently be cause

the team

hit by Way injuries-but a permanent move to North London is unlikely.

UNLUCKIEST

TEAMS

The following are Club selec- tions for League Lawn Bowls matches today and uver, Mie week-end:

Recreto

Newly appointed Distillery

1st Division v Craigengower C He held the advantage to the (Philippines) 6-1, 6-1, 6-2

(Home) lo-day at 6.30 - 13.356,103, of Soccer's count himself one

V. Ribeiro, C. c. Pereira, C.; Ría de

· Secretary. 250 for six declared. Warwick 10th end only wanted a half for in the quarter-final of the manager Jiminy McIntosh must

for missing, Percks, A. P. Pereira: J. E. Naron- shire 210 and 151 (Hitchcock 58,

P. X. M. Silva, Perks, right-arm fast medium, victory, but Stranahan brought French Lawn Tennis Cham-unluckiest players

the game's two greatest honours Guterres 3. A. Lu, C. out everything he knew four for 37).-Reuter.

an International cap and Cup PAROLE. Alarcoun, N. N

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Special Cash Sweep оп the

INDIAN TOUR

Ilford, May 27. A

by sporting declaration Hazare, the Indian captain, and a great chace for runs by Essex [enlivened the last hour of the match with the Indian tourists here today,

to

two were halved and Stranahan hit a mighty, second on to the edge of the green after Gent had bunkered at the 21st.--Reuter.

ke

that

G. A. J.

Final medal-by the skin of his Lopes.

End Division Tillaine

for Scotland

(Away) to-day at 8.30

Costa Gumes B.P. Marques,

J. Silva; C. A. Danenborg. N. A.

A. Norco Silva: J. C. Remedios, Beltrao, L. M. Rodrigues, A. A..0.

. H. M. V. Ribeiro.

square at the 18th. The next pionships here today.

MeGregor's casy win camo as a surprise since Ampon has teeth. been playing so strongly

Chosen to play Trabert ousted Tony (United States), who was seeded against Wales in 1939, declara fifth in the Championship, in tion of war robbed him of a three straight sets in the fourth cap. Then nine years later, 'as regular first team centre-forward, round.

he was unexpectedly left out of

1st Division v Kowloon Deck Club Another notable Australian Blackpool's team beaten by Home) on Saturday, May 31 at 3,00

Dr GP win today was the victory of Manchester United at Wembley. p.m.-E. Strange, N.

Shaw, FeCraf Frank

Budge Sedgman over

One honour of which Jimmy Aland. L. G. Young, B. N. You

PATKER footballer la the highest paid Ireland.

LOITERING

The game ended in a draw. GOLFERS NOT with Essex needing 10

men at with their last

runs the

wicket. declared with the

TOLERATED

UESC

M

Patty (United States). The is certain next season is of being D. A. Mansell

Styles, R. C. Butler, J. Mccutchec score was 0-4, 6-2, 6-2.

03

Hong Kong Derby Saturday, 31st May, 1952

Tickets in the above at

Hazare 32.00 each may be obtained

Recreation 2nd Divison v. Police Com- at the Treasurers'

London, May 27. Indians second innings total at

WOMEN'S SINGLES

Club (Home) on Saturday May 31. The Royal and Ancient Golf

BACK SEAT

at 3.30 p.m.-E. J. Liddell, A. C. Badges admitting ladies nut in possession of Brooches, os pradore Office, 1st Floor, 368 runs for six, leaving EsseX

Championship ComTM

McDonald, J. E. Burne, K. FOTTOWI Sepson tickets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the

The results of the Women's mittee bad mada preparations

Britain's junior lawn tennis 6: Mint, K. A, Baker, 1. W. Urqu Members Enclosure and the Club Rooms at $10.00. per day including Telephone House, and at an hour and a quarter to make Club's

champion, Bobby Wilson, who hart. C. Strange: P. Cottier. E. Geu

FOR F. J. YouMorgan.. BOW); Insole and Dodds put on 20 to take strong action against Singles quarter-finals were tax, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary the Club's Branch Offices 184 runs to win

situated at:-

the British follows:

R. A. Ellay takes a matriculation examina-server-A, W. House, on the written or personal introduction of t

play when runs in 10 minutes and set the slow

Miss Dorla Hart (United tion next month, intends to make and W. McColl gee the for pace

subsequent Amateur Championship began batsmen."

at Prestwick yesterday.

States) beat Mrs Julla Wipplin-up for lost tournament time after chils, etc.

Observers were on the course ger (South Africa) 8-6, 6-4. Victory seemed in sight with to report

any players taking

Miss Dorothy Head (United runs scored for only three their time, and warning was wickets and the scoring ahead of to be given to "offenders Im-States) bent Mira Joy Mottram

clock. But then wickets mediately their matches Onished. (Britain) 6-3, 4-6, 7-5, began fo. fnll cheaply to the Any warned competitor found Mra Hazel Reddick-Smith

time. he and loitering next Secretary, Stanley, the Essex opening bats-playing was in danger of dis- (South Africa) beat Mrs Maria on British courts.

Welss (Argentina) 6-3, 6-1. the attitude was as the qualification,

Shirley Fry (United holiday in Scarborough in August. Cord, C. 1. Stapleton, J.. that golfing slowness could not

England Championships and which will take in the North of is: 3 mph. Howard- any considerable delay would (Britain) 4-6, 6-0, 0-4.

In the quarter-finals of the Bobby will also partner night in upset the time schedule.

doubles and the men's This happened at St Andrew's Mixed Doubles, Ampon two years ago, when

street Miss Arvilla. McGuire (United Wimbledon.

beat Roster Dudue and lamps were glowing in semi-States)

Anne-Mario Seghers darkness before the last couple | Mme, finished their contest-Reuter, (France) 0-1, 6-4.-Reuter.

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

The Branch Offices, and the Treasurers' Compradore Ofce will close at 10.00 am, on both days. The Sucrotary's Offee will close at 11.45 a.m. the 1st Day and at 10.00 a.m. and 2nd Day. The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Secretary's Offices are situated 1st Floor, Telephone House.

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A limited number of tins will bo obtainable at the Club Houso provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 27818).

MISES

6 D'Aguilar St., Hong Kong 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon

or

103

Over 1,000,000 tickets sold to date,

H. MISA,

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SES DURING THE MILLINGMITTED TO THE CLUB'S PRE- THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB be tolerated in a field of 270, as States), boat digs, Jean Curry

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure will be $3.00 por day including tax for all persons Including Ladles and will be payable at the Gato

Any person leaving the Publie Enclosure during a Mecting will forfeit his or her right of admission to the Enclosure and will bo, required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re admission.

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

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

RESERVANTS' PASSES

Sorvants' passes will be issued to private box holders only, who are requested to distribute them with discrimination and to endorso their names 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 to congestion in the Members Betting Hall and at Booths, adjacent to Boxes in the Coffea Room, Box-holdera and Members are requested to ensure that, their servants: make use only of the Publlo Belling Hall Military Police will de posted at vacious points in the enclosure to ensure that this regulation la adhered to.

By,

H. MIBA,

Recretary.

Special Cash Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby. Saturday, 31st May, 1962, The Sale of Cash Sweop Tickets will close at:

on the above

THE BRANCH OFFICE 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon at 400 p.m. on 30th. May G D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong at 5.00 p.m, on 30th May THE TREASURERS” OFFICE

...

Telephone House, Hongkong at 6.00 p.m., on 30th May.

The Draw will be held in the Publio Betting Hall, at the Rage Course, at 12.00 o'clock. NOON on Saturday, 31st May, 1952.

By Orde

PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CO

Trenaurera.

THE

GAMBOLS

Baker,

hla exams.

- 14 Divison v. Indian Recreation Chorag): on Sunday at 3,30

V. Lopes EE. Forced to take a back seat Thompson, F. Goodwin: W. E. Col- while rivals Roger Becker and ledge. 3, N. Wong, 16. CAPE!! Bully Knight hit the headlines, Fincher. R. Kerman, R. Wilson is still the best prospect Rossolet, A J. Kew, W. Hong sing

and Division Indian Recreation. Club "B" (Away) on Sunday at 3:20 p.m.-H. Gitting, E, Bones, Direcha, G. Lee J Robertson,

The Wilson family plan a

Eridge. Tang, W. J.

sid Division v Craliengow

at seniorket Club Home) on Sunday at

... Loe, win. Wibon, Clope, A. EM autẞekwarth, W. II. Having seen many

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