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THE CHINA MAIL, FRIDAY, MAY 30, 1952.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

:

WHITSUN RACE MEETING

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

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

On the 2nd Day the First Bell will be rung at 11.30 am. and the First Race will be run at 1200 Noon. The timin 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 2nd Day (22 in all).

Through Tickets (22 Races- $44.00) may be obtained at the Compradore Ofice of the Treasurers, 1st Floor, Telephone House,

be run on 31st May, 1952. scheduled

to

ulso tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the "Hong Kong Derby" Through Tickels reserved for this meeting but not paid for by 10.00a.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 Offices at Telephone House, non-members are requested to purchase their sweep tickets at the Club's Branch Offices at:-

5 D'Agullar Street, Hong Kong

rules;-

or

382 Nathan Road, Kowjoon. TOTALISATOR

The attention of Totalisator Investors is drawn to the following 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 Totalisator Tower.. BACKERS ARE ADVISED NOT TO DESTROY OR THROW AWAY THEIR TICKETS UNTIL AFTER THE "ALL CLEAR" SIGNAL HAS BEEN EX- HIBITED.

Totalisator Tickets should be examined and checked be- furo

leaving the Selling Counters as mistakes of any descrip- tion cannot be rectilled 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 tickets presented can be entertained once Investors have left 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 circumstorices will any Dividends be paid or refunds made unless a ticket is produced. Fayment WILL NOT ba made of 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.

Badges admitting ladies not in possession of Brooches or Season Uskets and gentlemen, non-members of the Club, to the Members' Enclosure and the Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tox, for ladies or gentlemen are obtainable through the Secretary at Telephone House, on the written or personal introduction of a Member, such member to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for payment of all chits, etc.

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

The Branch Omces and the Treasurers' Compradore Oce will close at 10.00 a.m. on both days. The Secretary's Office will close at 11.45 am. the 1st Day and at 10,00 a.m. and 2nd Day. The Treasurers' Compradore Office and the Secretary's Offices situated at 1st Floor, Telephone House.

are

A limited number of tinns 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 PRE- MISES DURING THE MEETING.

--PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The Price of admission to the Public Enclosure will be $3.00 per day lacluding tax for all persons including Ladies and will be payable at the Gate,

CHAMPIONSHIP TABLE

London, May 29.

Surrey, defeating Warwickshire by 69 rans in a match in which

40 wickets fell for an aggregate of 515 runs, went to the head of the County Cricket Championship table today.

With 52 points from five matches, they displaced Middlesex. (48 from six), who did not have a County game in the present series.

Surrey, resuming their second Innings today with a lead of 86 runs, lost their remaining nine wickets for the addition of 101 runs.

*

he

Erie Hollies did 'most of the At Pontyprida - Glamorgan, position of the Indiana, damage, fighting and spinning 375, Kent 209 (Munter four for limped heavily and appeared to his

be in pain, leg-break deceptively to 35) and 85 for five. take six wickets for 62-runs. At Northampton Hampshire Whether it was wise for him In spite of a great effort by 267 and 33 for two. Northamp- to bat with the first Test so close Tom Dallery, their professional tonshire 2008 for eight declared must be doubtful. Admittedly, brave display Warwickshire were dis- (Broderick 68, Barrick 60, Tribe Phadkar gave

in two hours and 20 hot out 54, Shackleton six for and straight drove Lawrence for three mighty sixes, but a' rest minutes for 118 runs, failing to 75).-Reuter. cope with the varied Surrey

would probably have been more bowling.

valuable than his 31 runs.

Although India's captain, Taunton, May 20. Hazare, has played one bold Taunton appears to be an innings at Oxford he still looks

Dollory hit 50 runs in just under 80 minutes, the highest score of the match,

Tora Graveney hit powerfully In a ne innings of 171 for Gloucestershire against Sussex. At the wicket for five hours, he

ored with a wide variety scored strokes and hit 22 fours.

Milton, With Arthur completed his 50 runs two hours, he put on 132 runs for the fifth wicket.

in

INDIAN'S TOUR

unlucky ground for Indio, Six very much out of down and to be particularly

years ago they lost there by an appears

were

Innings after being put out for susceptible to off-spin bowlers, 64 rung and today they found who have worried him, through-

02 themselves

rung behind out the tour. of the

hesitant Today he made Somerset on the first innings,

their stroke and was bowled by a ball In addition two of who

that came back from the of. hurt. leading bowlers

Picasing to India must be the ап

seem to have Chulain Ahmed sprained ankle yesterday and could not fact that they hat today, while Phadkar settled the problem of an open- aggravated

injury. Ing pair. D. Gaekwad gave an- a groin

other fine display following two than Although batting later usual because of iha bad good efforts against Essex and is 83 made in three hours and fvo minutes Was his best innings of the tour.

Two Oxford University players got centuries against P.D.S. Blake, Worcestershire.

captain, made the University 130 runs In three and a half hours, hitting 22 fours,

R.II. Woolacombe, who made 110, and a South African part- wiiD made nor, W.G. Wiley,

Three British

Yachts For

Helsinki Hamp-

67, were associated in a second wicket sland of 130 runs. Wiley batted for two hours and 30 minutes and hit seven fours.

Derok Shackleton, shire's fast modium bowler bowled excellenty id take six Northamptonshire welsels for 75 runs, including a spell or three wickets in three overs

for only six runs-Reuter.

CLOSE OF PLAY SCORES

Roy helped him in an open-" ing elang of 13, the best of the innings.

At the close, Somerset, with Bix wickets lost, were 215 Lahead-Reuter.

NOT YET CHOSEN

London, May 29 Norman Yardley, Chairman of London. the English Test selectors,_an- Following extensive trials, nounced tonight that the Eng- in the Solent, the yachts to land team for the first Test against India was not yet represent Britain in the chosen, and would not be an- Olympic Games have been nounced until tomorrow.

announcement nnnounced.

The

of the

team had been expected this 6 evening.

They

the Bre Tia in

The first Teat starts at Leeds metre, Unique in the 5.5 metre and Sabre in the Dragon class. on June 6-Reuter.

The trials, conducted In glorious some excellent

London, May 20. The following were the close of play scores in County cricket matches today:

At Sunderland (Two-Day Match) Derbyshire beat Durham by an innings and 135 runa, Durham 81 and 183 (Morgan five for 84). Derty in the Dragon einss. The final. shire 300 (Kelly not out 105) selection was not easy. The

produced

7

WebHop was.

The keenest

Tour Of Italy

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Bolzano, North Italy, May 20 At The Oval-Surroy beat (easterly breeze and, strong cut-

The Italian Cycling Champion, Warwickshire by

runs rents caused so many 09

'sudden Surrey 154 and 138 (Hollies six reversals of fortunes that the 11th stage of the Giro D'Kalla Fausto Coppi, todny won the for 62), Warwickshire 105 and actual finishing position in the from Venice to Balzano. 118 (Dollery 50, Alec Bedser three for 15, Lock four for 403.races were not always a

At Oxford Worcestershire indication of the merit of the Hvessels. 272 and 69 for no wicket. Oxford

STOOD OUT University 412 for eight de-

true

stood

Fergos Anderson (Great Britain), riding a Guzzi, winning the 250 ce race in the

Swiss Grand Prix near Berne.-Central Press Photo.

Sportsman's Diary Aske

Does Women's Cricket

Hamper

Charm?

Does cricket develop large muscles? That was the question I put to Miss

Marjorie Pollard, former captain of England's women's cricket team.

I did so because the women's cricket match between Oxford and Cambridge Universities is in danger of being cancelled. Oxford may not be able to raise a team from their 1,000 women students. The trouble, it seems, is that women undergradustes fear that cricket will ruin their charms, by way of broken fingernails and over-developed muscles.

the major feature. The British Mayer's century, and that of Miss Pollard's answer was an Olymple Association will have Brian Edrich's, gave Amer emphatic "No," modestly (she to consider sanding one or two considerable pleasure, for ho is men to the now the Kent coach. These two is one of England's best bats) extra field-event

muscled continues to improve.

in true Kentish tradition enough to develop large in ons Olymple games if the standard

BEST LINE

brighter cricket in. not new in The Surrey championships the county that has produced E-RIDICULOUS

produced a most remarkable dis- such rapid scorers as Frank

Arthur Miss Netta Rheinberg, secretary covery in the tall, long-ogged | Woolley,

Farg and of the Women's Cricket Associa- Ken Wilmshurst, son of a; Ames,

a big ten company, tion, was even more forthright director of in her reply to the same question. who

the

HE WAS THE OLDEST.99 triplo jump. "It's

As the embryo ators of Kent ridiculous. It seems that although he first took up. tha

cricket

rise, so the old

pass. Oxford lack leadership and or-

or-event only two weeks carilor.

Alee

Hearne, last surviving Wilmshurst born at Women's cricket is

at Calcutta

county results to guide then., earned him hia Kent cap, 13 Usually the county championships | using a bat that belonged to Test follow the inter-county affair. selector Leslle Ames, scorerat

Field-event performances were | 100 hundreds.

and we have no really fast bowlers,"

·

Won

young batamen scored their rund

Sariching in lies, we can 21 years ago, was one of many member of Kent's, leam which

hardly cope with all the applica- Walton AC winners. The club beat the Australians at Canter- tions for fixtures. ne in och told him he thought the bury in 1988 is dead. He was b been a remarkable

increase in triple jump might be his best brothers who rendered Kent

long the numbers of 15, 10 and 17-line, and he competed in

before service, played for England two club two

meetings year-olds taking up the game."

The risk of broken nails and Saturday.

against South Africa ir 1891. He oldest Ilving Test bulging

Was the In the first he did 43ft. 44in.cricketer. In 21 years he scored musoles apparently

only

He finished the gruelling 270- holds no fear for these young-He added an inch to that a week 18,000 runs and, took more

later, and then on Saturday had 1100 wickets. kilometre stretch, in which the sters. cyclists had to climb three steep

jumps of 44ft. 10in, and 481t, Alpine passes all over 8,000 feet

BANNISTER'S FIRST high, in eight hours and 49 minutes.

clared (Wiley 07, Blake 130, The two boats that Woolacombe 110).

out were Lt Col Summers* Second and third places were 231 Sabre, and Ganymede, owned also taken by Italian riders

At Lord's The MCC,

and 23 for four, Lancashire 329 by Mr John Raymond and Mr They were Gino Bartall (second) (G. Edrich 101; Wharton 03). Michael Berry. Finally Sabre and Plorenzo Magni (third)

At Broktol Sussex 208 and

chosen, but it must have Router. been by the narrowest of mar gins.

37 for no wicket, Gloucester shire 447 for seven

declared (Tom Grayency 171, Milton 52, Wlison not out 51).

NOTICE

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

Special Cash Sweep

the

on

Hong Kong Derby Saturday, 31st May, 1952

Tickets in the above at $2.00 each may be obtained at the Treasurers' Com- pradore Office, 1st Floor, Telephone House, and the Club's Branch Offices situated at:-

at

6 D'Aguilar St., Hong Kong

or

was

In the 6 metre class, Titia. owned by Mr Kenneth Preston and Mr Robert Steelo was out on its own. The boat was only launched in March last year, and her selection

a triumph designer Mr David Boyd. for

The 6.5 metre Unique, which is a Norwegian vessel owned by Lt Col Perry, gave an excellent performance. To gain selection she had to withstand a strong challenge by Ambition, owned by Mr Tom Thornycroft.

-(London Express Service)

FRENCH TENNIS TOURNAMENT

World Record

Paulina

tho

MEDAL FOR SURREY Kennington Oval used to be the scene of the FA Cup Finols. I was reminded of this when Mr Brian Castor, the Surrey County secretary, showed me a winner's medal now belonging to die cricket club.

First

than

Who is now the oldest Test cricketer? Walter Mend, of Essex, is 83; George Hirst, 81: public view this season W. G. Qunite, 80; S. F. Barnes,

best hopes 70. of one of Britain's

FAMILY DOUBLE for the Olymple Games, Roger Bannister, the AAA mile cham- Harrow, will probably

White City at

at Whitsun

It is small, neat and of gold, pion-from- In the form of a tiny football be in the British Games at the

laurel wreath around it, with a

He has been invited to run for It was won goalkeeper 0. Grels of the Wanderers, who

won the Cup in 1875-0 by beating ating Old Etonians 3-0 in the final,

The golfing family Brown 'hind' "a" double to celebrato re With the new pro cantly fessional star Eric Brown, having

cheque-inta Middlesex in the half-mile, and pocket by his yor whelming his acceptance is

victory against Lauria Ayton, in But Bannister's awaited.

rival and the £2,100 tournament.. former mile champlon, BILI Llandudno,

it was left to brother

'complete the second leg of a family double.

Twenty-nine-year Alec

will not be there.

London, May 20: Salopova, Ukraine, beat the world record replayed after a goalless draw. for the Women's 800 metres at

The modal has been presented The Walton runner has another 1, alec, one handicap art Klov today, Decording to a 'message from Toss, the official Soviet news agency, received in London:

to the club..

SOCCER PAY MOVE

resolutions Among arouse plenty of argument at the

that will

onnual meeting of Football She clocked 2 mins. 11.7 secs, League clubs, in London on June. compared with the record of 27, is one that should be readily mins, 12 secs. set up in Minsk

accepted. 1st August by another Soviet runner, Nina Pletnova-Reuter,

Manchester Cup

Final Acceptors through special

•

Nankeville,

engagement that day.

Now it is possible that our top two-milers will not meet until the AAA championships (Jund 21-22).

MASTER'S BAT Dick Mayés, whose century

old day at Lalebam Golf Club, with a won the captain's prize the other 671-80. Bogey 'for the course is 31.

A-(London Express Servical

SCOTS CAME

It is put by West Ham. Its against Glamorgan at Gravesend intention is, to give the cluba freedom to pay any player, who is ma

more than 20, the maximum wage.

At

present a player cannot reach the maximum except management London, May 29,

committee authority unill his Final acceptors for the Man-

fourth season as a professional chester Cup, to be run over 12 in League football. That is all furlongs at Manchester on very well for those who start at Saturday, June 6, are as follows: 17, but is hard on the player who i

Flusit Royal, Sybila Nephew, Socrates, Lake Placid, Proud may not enter professional ranks

until he is 20 br more." Boot, Sportmaster, Anamhestes, West Ham have had at least Valdesco, Philantrope, Expoll-

two players affected by the old, Pain tious, Holmbush,

right-back ruling,

George

Paris, May 29, Felicisimo Ampon (Philip- pines) and his American part ner,

Arvili McGuire (United States) were beaten 6-2, 0-3 in the quarter-Anals of

Mixed Doubles the

of the 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon

French Tennis Championships here today, Over 1,000,000 tickets sold

Their victors to date.

Sedgman (Australia) and Misa Avertus, Claudius, Belsay Cas-Wright, and Inside-loft Jerry H. MISA, Doris Hart (United States), Saliara Third, Crusaders Gazzard, Other clubs have had

Hom, Setare Secretary. Reuter,

Andakatan and many similar cases. Taranto-Reuter,

HEARTENING Heartening for British

:

•

Any person leaving the Publie Enclosure during a Meeting will 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. BOOKMAKERS, TIC TAC MEN, ETC., WILL NOT BE PER- MITTED TO OPERATE WITHIN THE PRECINCTS OF THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

MEALS AND REFRESHMENTS WILL BE OBTAINABLE IN THIE RESTAURANT IN THE FUBLIC ENCLOSURE.

SERVANTS' PASSES

Servants' passes will be issued to privato box holders only, Who are requealed to distribute them with decrimination 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 recall in their employers stands, * Owing to tue congestion In the Members Betting Hall and at Bootha adjacent to Boxes in the Coffee Room, Box-höldern að Members are requested to ensure that their servants. make us only of the Publin Betting Hall. MiRiary Police will be posted-at various points in the enclosure to ensure that tids regulation' i adhered to.

By Ordur,

Secretary.

Frank were

Oll,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB Teddy Gardner To tennis was: John Horn's fighting

Special Cash Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby Saturday, 31st May, 1952

Defend Title

Hartlepool, Durham, May 29, Teddy Gardner, holder of the British, European and British

display at the Harrogate tourna ment. Against the South African star Erie Sturgess, Horn gave his. gune everything from the fitat ball. He was unlucky, not to win.

has been such a die-

Horn

The Sale of Cash Sweep Tickets on the above Empire Flyweight titles, is ex-appointment for so long that it will close at:

THE BRANCH OFFICE

182 Nathan Road, Kowloon at 4.00 pm, on 30th May D'Aguilar Street, Hongkong at, 5.00 p.m, on 30th May

THE TREASUNERS” OFFICE

Telephone House, Hongkong at 6.00 p.m. on 30th May The Draw will be held in the Public Batting Hall, at the Race Course, at 12.00 o'clock NOON on Saturday, 31st May, 1952, z

By Order,

PEAT, MARWICK, MITCHELL & CD

Trosaurere::

pected to meet Otello Bolan is pleasing to see this change. If dinelli (Rome) in defence of has he can maintain this terrier-like European crown at West Hartle-game he will yet full the pool within a month. promise he, showed as a junior.

The West Harttopool promoter.

~18 GRANDMOTTIENS Mr R. Hazeltine, cald today that both parties had accepted purre team which arrived

South African women's bowla offers but no data had yet been Southampton on May 10 for a arranged-Router...

six weeks' tour of Southern Eng- land, includes 10 grandmothers ATHLETIC DISCOVERY Epsom Downs, May 29, Competition: Ahould be much The Aga Khan's four-year- econo in the Amber-bounty Föld, stalian-bred - Nuchio: won' | championships, which “are "the The Coronation: Cup (rún „ovor: major part of The British

furlongs to-day

Whitsun. the counties can Games at the White City val

was second For ance and: L'Amiral Ÿwn), inirdim choose their mun on per

"Nucció" was qualed at Bå. to formance rather than reputation, 1.-Reuter

because they have Baturday's

CORONATION CUP and one great-grandmother.

Five ran

Bybira Nephew

SOUTH

Scottish athletic prowess was displayed in London – when WC. Kearney competed in the Tossing the Ca event at the London Caledonian Games at the Whift

City Stadium Reuterphoto,ER (noi