1957-04-30 — Page 7

Probables For 2,000 And 1,000 Guineas

London, Apr. 20.

Seventeen probable runners for the 2,000 Guineas, the first classic race of the British flat racing, season, to be run over

the mile at Newmarket on Wed- nesday, are:

Balbo (J. Fabre), Wayne II (F. Palmer), Eudaemon (E. Britt), Brioche (E. ille), Tyrone (A. Poincelet), Crespello (L. Piggott), Pipe of Peace (A. Breasley), Earl Marshal (E. Mercer), Crampon (D. Smith), Gaza Time (W. Nickaby), Mell- borough (J. Purteil), Quorum (A. J. Russell), The Prophet (J. Boyarbere), Duvidal, Brendan (3, Wright), Chevaatrio (J. Eddery) and Rhythmic Light,

Twenty-five probables for the 1,000 Guinea, to be run over one mile at Newmarket on Fri- day, are: Carrozza, Nevlina (W. Nickaby), Veleta (J. Mercer), Calling (B. Swift), High Orycida (E. Britt),

Colonel's Lady (E. Smith), Soldier Slip- Riviera (D. Smith), All My Eye (W. R. Johnstone), Nagaika Smalth). Rinn (D. W.

Morris), Resurge (K. Gethin). Blue Galleon, Alor Star, Rose Royalo

Sensualita 11.

(C.

Smirke), Silken Glider (J. Eddery), Sarcelle (J. Purtell), Street Singer (F. Barlow), Morsgail (E. Mercer), Sijul (L Piggott). Agnelet (E Hide). Martial

(T. Gosling), Caperer (W. II. Carr).

SCRATCHED

Air

THE WEST

INDIES CRICKETERS INCLUDE

Boy Gilchrist

IN THEIR SIDE. MRGILCHRIST K

EVERY BIT AS TALL-

To ACCOMPLISIA

Trus FEAT

GALCHRIST

IS REPORTED TO TAKE

'A RUN OF

23 YARDS "like a Tornado".

THE CHINA MAIL, TUESDAY, APRIL 30, 1957,

AS HIS RATION OF TWO BOTTLES OF RUM AND WEIGHS ABOUT

AND LEAP APEET/

IN THE AIR BEFORE

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AS MUCH AS ONE OF "THEM WHEN EMPTY,

DELIVERING "THE

·BALL WITH A CARTWHEEL ACTION!"

„IT'S FURTHER REVEALED

•HE BOWLS "about

as fast a6 Freddie Trueman

A MEMBER OF THE MCC COMMITTEE WHO SAT ALL WINTER PLANNING HOW TO BRIGHTEN CRICKET SASD Cool Fancy us hot thinking of making Bhat compulsory ROY UNYETT.

Caddies, Clerics And Cows

By HENRY

LONGHURST

and

Of the infinite variety of relationships which we enjoy, or endure, with our fellow human beings, few have given me more pleasure than that of golfer Arabesque and Lattice were

caddie. GMT todny scratched at 0800 from the 1,000 Guineas.

Relais 1000

was scrutched by GMT on Saturday from the Epsom Derby? to be ran un Juno 6.-China Mail Speriol.

Naples Tennis Tournament

of

Facchin 7-5, 6-3, -3.

"Perhaps it is because I got off on the right foot with the first caddie I ever had-in a children's competition at North Foreland. He was little older than I, and when he admired my white shoes I said I would give them to him if we won

and we did, and I did.

since the

Sports Diary

Int

TODAY,

Soccer

Division: FAT y Bing Tao (Club), CAA v Kitchee (BS). both malcties of 0 pm,

2nd Division: REME V Talkoo, Jordine v Telephone, Solicitors v RAF Sal Wan," All matches at Happy Valley, 0.10 p.m.

Boxing Preliminary weighing-in at Mis-

p.m.

slons to Seamen,..

HA Management

Committee

To the Royal "we" and the editorial "we" should, of course,

while caddie who, game began, has considered his meeting at Sports Road, 345 pm. or her interests and the golfer's to be one.

After

There tunt,

pised plicity and sincerity seems to me through my inemory a rich to convey this golfer-and-cuddle nasorunent of characters who relationship at its most delight-be added "we" of any worth- have helped

hindered me ful. I round the golf course.

Sone have been almost in-

its. In the Orient one is llable Lants. we be accompanied by so many that it is more like taking the kindergarten out for a walk than playing a round of golf.

Oliers have been small boys

Middle East

from the

It runs to 35 pages in a school exercise book, written in a flaw- luss hand and, if I may say ao, flawless spelling, punctuation and grammar, and consists of the reminiscences of Abe Mitchell's aunt.

Mra Mitchell talks throughout of "we" and it is part of her charm that

the only time she says "" is of recounting how she was caddying one foggy war- time Sunday morning for Lord Kilbracken and could not follow the ball at all. "I lost five balls," the she said, "including three new ones, which I begged him not to

with."

Naples, Apr, 29, Sweden's Sven Davidson and U Schmidt

won the men's

Mrs M. Mitchell is a member doubles the International ¦ to

nightshirts, of one of the numerous Mitchell Tennis Championships of Naples isoners

local gaol, familles so long associated with today when they beat. Italy's American coloured men who Royal Ashdown Forest, who, Umberto Bergamo and Giorgio won't go out unless they carry when they have not been caddy

two bugs, law students paying wir working on the course,

and one of the best known of the

artisan clubs, the Cantelupe.

Aunt Polly, as I understand her to be called, started caddying at Ashdown

best part of MOST DELIGHTFUL

40 years ago, in days when she The subject

because had to leave her two-and-a-half- there has come to me a docu-year-old son to be looked after

naive sim-in Jock Rowe's shop. inent which for its

Mrs Thelma Long of Austra- ** their holidays, euntinental have been lending distinction to play waking sure that his lord-

lla won the women's singles, for good measure old Mr Corstor- defeating Chilara Remorino of Italy 6-2, 8-0.

The mixed doubles was won Australia by Thelma Lont of and Luis Ayula of Chile who Sampson and defeated Julle Bugh Stewart of the United States 6-2, 6-1,--United Press,

distracting beauty, and rls of

pine, who carried for me in the medal at St. Andrews when he wus 81.

DERBY

FISC9

ENTRY

the

Pipo of Peace, a Supreme Court colt, pictured with jockey A. (Scoble) Breasley in the saddle, scored a narrow win in the Greenham Stakes at Newbury. Owned by Mr. Stavros Niarchos and trained by Sir Gordon Richards at Marl borough, Wiltshire, the colt is entered for the 2,000 Guineas and the Derby,---- Reater photo.

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2 Urily real study

3 Conversations

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NAMESAKES

against

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was staying to lunch, che wont home and put her husband's dinner ready. Then I put some took and biscuits in my pocket

and Judy, my two out Patay spaniels....nd, though it was dripping with water on the trees and bracken, the dogs found all five balls. That was one occasion when I did not mind missing my Sunday dinner, although It was wartime and food was scarce.”

IDIOSYNCRASIES

TOMORROW

Boxing

Boxing Colony

Championships: Premiery Rounds, Southorn Play.

ground 7 p.m.

Soccer 1st Division: St Joseph's v KMB (Club) 6 p.m.

RIL v Kin Godown, 3rd Division:

Hollandia v Tamar, CMB Y Dodwel (HV) at 6.15 p.m.

with the

The long horns.

having reverend gentleman,

the driven into the ditch ot seventh, plcked out and dropped in a bad spot.

He almost missed the shot and hit the cow, who was stand- ing directly in front and swish- ing her tall to keep off the flies, and the ball lodged under her tall. The poor cow, potting more angry every minute, ran off with the ball up towards the green. The Rev. Williams said "What do I do now?" I told him to drop another bail. said 'I don't sup- Pose the cow will go far away, so I can get your other ball.' But the man as the mowing-machine, waiting to mow the fairway, was doubled up with laughter at my predicament and of

course he

was back at the golf club before I was, so they had the laugh on

I me.

She remembers the names of all her golfers and their idiosyn- crusies - the dawdlers, the hurriers, the under-tippers, the fidgeters, the Indian Army coknel who complained that caddies never let him get such bad lles in India.

Some were distinguished visitors,

Like

Joyce Wethered or

Mrs Mitchell, who had to the late Rt. Rev. A. F. Winning-

retire from regular caddying ton-Ingram, Bishop of London, after a fall in her home some who played a young clergymen years ago, was constantly booked on a scorching hot day and

In advance by disceming golfers. the heat very much he was dressed by tweeds"; or A. A. One

One reason is explained when she reveals casually that, when Mine, or Richard Murdoch, who

100 hot to wear a coat, arrived with a flee new cabin was

she "carried a

a tiny bag that I Funk bag one

day, including tied onio

to the

golf

bag, contain- shoes, haberdashery and so forth, which she emptied out at lunch, sponge, score-card, pencil, penknife, matches, golf tens, Earl of time;

Castle Stewart, who had just bought adhesive tape, soft rag to wipe some waterproof trousers and rustless clubs came

the gloves, emery paper (before into use) could not hit a shot for love or and a clean handkerchief." money tili she plucked up How interesting to compare the courage and said, "Will you contents of the average caddio's

if I please forgive me, my lord,

pocket today! tell you' something? I have just found out what the trouble is, You have got your trousers on the wrong way round."

or the

Herb Flam Beats Mervyn Rose

At Houston

Ashdown being on common land, Mrs Mitchell and her ellents shared their golf with the birds and beasts of the common, slopping sometimes to pick up a duck's egg beside the green and

ជ hide

Houston, Texas, Apr. 20. It i

ditch against

Herb Flam, of Beverly Hills, dinnertime; sometimes to rem

remove a sleeping lamb from the line of California, second-ranked U.S. the

puit or make a calf spit out player, beat Australia's Mervyn their ball, sometimes for the Rose 7-5, 6-1, 6-4 today to win znore dramatic business of the 23rd Annual River Oaks

Tennis Tournament, rescuing sheep being tong to ⚫pieces by dogs in the neighbour-

Rose, ranked fifth in his own ing fields.

and a terrific volleyer, SINGULAR EPISODE

with 28-year-old Then there was the singular Flam's strategy of keeping the episode of the Rev. Williams of volleys down, Copthorne and the big rod cow

Tho match was highlighted by some of the hottest con- tested points soon at River Oaks in recent years and featured. extended duels at the net.

Home Soccer

Results

London, Apr, 29.

Results of tonight's English Football League matches wiTE:

DIVISION I

1. Spurs Manchester U. 1.: West Brom. Birmingham DIVISION. I

Burnley

Wednesday

Port Vale

8tolod City DIVISION HI (SOULL)

Colchcator Watford) Plymouth

Q. P. Rangter 5 - Gillingham Shron

Walsal IVISIÓN IIICONorth).

Southport HALLAX

Flam committed a total of 41 errors in the three nets, while Roso galesing 29 placements. committed 55 errors while out- placing Flom 33 times.

Rose, who broke two rackets during today's three acts, left

tonight for Paris,

who finally won this tournament after throo previous failures, will go to the West Coast for the Southern California Championships

before moving on to Europe to get ready for 2 Wimbledon United Press..

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INTER-SCHOOL SOFTBALL

ROSEMARY CLOONEY Says

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IT ALL DEPENDS ON WHAT YOU WANT TO SEE FROM

THE TOP OF THE TREE

+

By RALPH COOPER

"You're at the top of your tree," I said to Rosemary Clooney, "and your husband, Jo Ferrer, is at the top of his. What's the view like from up there? Blue skies all the time?"

Rosemary shook her head. “No, not all the time. But I think it all depends

on what you WANT to see from the top of the tree.

"They say that when you're at five in the morning to drive; here," she went on. "I guess сл top there's only one

out to the film studios. I'm not you get added to, rather than

you can go down-and that tied up for long hours with a changed,

play. threat could be the biggest, atago

My work the

"Eleven years ago 1 was just blackest cloud on the horizon, rehearsals and the recordings— if you allowed to

It be. It may take three hours at a time, so big....she held two fingers apart.... perfectly true that

staying but I'm not so long away from a couple of inches

” Her hands wont there is much harder than home as a lot of housewives "but now...

out to a yard and a half........ “I getting there, But it's no good who have to do the shopping.

fool THAT BIG. I've got worrying about it,"

"It's only occasionally that It more knowledge, more under-

more strenuous, I've just standing. But it's still me,”

shows in the

two.

me,

beer

Apart from the farm sho hasn't got, Rosemary

has

. "Thirteen of those we did in allowed herself only one other six weeks. The whole lot were very personal ambition, since

in completed

about three she first found fame as la singer,

months, but that was a whole Sho has always wanted year's work in three months. family.

A

Rosemary is in Britain to 600 19 her husband who is aiming at finished 30 TV Elstree, and for twó TV States, appearances. Then she will be out of the public eye until the butumn. She is expecting on- ather addition to her family of

*I've been my view at thy fucky with the rest of the time I can t

the top," she told

"I knew that long before I in recordings more or less to "because I've

who I was going to sult myself. So my view from knew fortunate in the people I've had the top isn't such a bad

one marry," she said, Ground me. My manager, for

after all," instance, who's been with me for eleven years, ever since I started. That helps a lot.

"You can't reach the top in

on your Some people try it, but It never works out. You've got to take advice.

You've got to believa experts somewhere along the linc. And that means you've to find people you like and και treist."

Doesn't the sky ever cloud over a little in between the hit tunes, which are the life-blood of a singer?

this business

Rosemary

agreernent.

nodded

OWNL

her

ve just had the longest gap I've ever had between hit two years.

ever

Two children and another expected she regards as "Do

change you

your one personality much on the way just a start towards a family. up? Can you recognise the Seven la the figure fixed in her girl you were eleven years ago, mind,

Ад she gets around 75 per when you were starting? I

cent, of her own way, Rosemary will probably settle for five or

asked.

"Yes, I can," sho answered

is more than a lot of atx. And I don't think her which

career will suffer the process. Miss

fabulous

stars could do with honesty.

"I don't think you change a much in lot....maybe half way up you | Clooney will have that one all might....but it's still me that's worked out too—as usual,

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

TWELFTH RACE MEETING

Saturday, 4th and Saturday 11th May, 1957.

"Where Will The Baby's Dimple Bethe biggest hit I had-sold two million.

THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 20 RACES. Now my latest one, 'Mangoes,'

The First Bell will be rung at 1,30 pm, and the First Race run looks like being another,

*This waiting for o hit is at 2,00 p.m. on both days, worrying. Songs keep coming The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at

(To be held under the Rules of the Hong Kong Jockey Club),.

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

all the time, but the question 11.45 am, on both days. always is-which song will capture the public imagination? Should the style, the approach, be changed? With all those questions on your mind you don't have a lot of time to get worried."

NEVER DULL

I

"What about life with Jo? inquired. Jose Ferrer, the alm atar, the director, the producer, the artist, is a man of consider- able talents, and those kind of men aren't always easy to live with.

with her Rosemary,

calm, efficient, self-analytical mind, hos that one all worked out, 100.

"Living with Jo," she says, "la fine. He's a most stimulat- ing man, just because he has all that talent,

he's "Life is never dull while sround. Sure, when he's working on a film he brings his doesn't overdo it. He's got other work home, but he things

too, to think about,

con- Above all, ho le a most siderate man,

you had to break it down, reckon he studies me and sece

NO PERSON WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED. throughout the meeting.

All persons MUST wear the badges prominently displayed

Admission Badges at $10.00 each per day are obtainable from the Club's Cash Sweep Office, of Queen's Building, Chater Road only on the written introduction of a Member," who will be responsible for all visitors introduced by him.

Tiffins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 72811).

The 8th Floor is restricted to Members and Ladies wearing Lady's Brocches.

NO CHILDREN will be admitted to the Club's premises during the Meeting. For this purpose a Child is a person under the ago of seventeen years, Western Standard.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission will be $3.00 each per day payable at the Gate."

Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay the requisite fee of $3.00 in order to gain re-admission.

MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be obtainable in the RESTAURANT.

SERVANTS

Servants must remain in their employers' boxes except for passing through on their duties. They may on no account use the Betting Booths or Pay Out Booths in the Enclosures.

CASH SWEEPS

Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $20.00 each per day and $40.00 my point of view 75 per cent for both days may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at of the time--but I don't think | Queen's Building. (Chater Road), and 6, D'Agullur Street during you should analyse the feelings normal office hours and until 11:00 am. on the day of the Race

who are Meeting.

hetween two people

It

happily married.

"From a carcer point of view long . range planning is

when necessary, but not comes to your relationships with another person. Il's much more fun to take things as they come and act on the moment."

The only long-range personal plan that Rosemary has had at the back of her mind for many years is to buy a farm time and have the leisure to enjoy it.

With her growing family, Rosemary is becoming more and more the "home-bird."

60me

I asked her how she fited this in with her show business ambitions, for she admitted, she la still ambitious in that direction as ever.

ALL WORKED OUT She's got that one worked out as well,

"I'm lucky," she said once

again, "because I'm a singing

star. I mirely have to got up

One Difficulty

Particular numbers within the series 1 to 3,000 may be reserved

for all race meetings as Through Tickets. Such tickets will be issued consecutively only and the right is reserved by the Stewards to cancel any reservation for Through Tickets for a particular Moeling if it is found that sales may not reach the number reserved in the series 1 to 3,000.

In the case of two-day Race Meetings, Through Tickets may. be purchased for each day of the Meeting provided that the second day is on a date not less than five days after the first day: fins all other cases Through Tickets will only be sold for the whole Meeting.

Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10:00 am. on Friday 3rd May, will be sold and the reservation emcelled for future Meetings.

Tickets over 3,000 will also be issued consecutively" but particular numbers cannot be reserved as Through Tickets,

The reservation of any particular number does not confer ias the registered holder any rights whatsoever unless the ticket bearing the appropriate mumber is issued to and can be produced by the holder.

The Stewards reserve the right to refuse any subscription also the right to remove any name from Subscription Lists without stating reasons for their action.

SPECIAL CASH SWEEP

Tickets for the Special Cash Sweep on the Hong Kong Derby scheduled to be run on 11th May, 1067, at $2.00 each; may be

tained from the Cash Sweep Officer.

•

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TOTALISATOR

Backers are advised not to destroy or throw away their tickets until after the "ali ckar"" signal has been exhibited, gela

ALL WINNING TICKETS AND TICKETS FOR REFUNDS MUST BE PRESENTED FOR PAYMENT AT THE RACE Floyd Patterson, World COURSE ON THE DAY TO WHICH THEY REFER, NOT LATER Heavyweight Champion, is con- THAN ONE HOUR AFTER THE TIME FOR WHICH THE LAST sidering an offer to defend his RACE OF THE DAY HAS BEEN SCHEDULED TO BE RUN,» title in England "this" mummer, PAYMENT WILL NOT BE MADE ON TORN BOR possibly in June. Putter DISFIGURED TICKETS. RE

2. would probably be Nino

of Cuba, But

opperaldice

Best Trancis, Kavier's College one difficulty how to be over will meet La Salle College in como. There is an English the inter-school- softball tourna boring rule which forbids ment foal at Kings Park at a Championships | fights", ing Enge o'alocks today?

Jand between two foreigOSTS.

Bookmakers, Tic Tao men, ete, will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of the Hong Kong Jockey Club,

By Order of the Stewards,

A. I. ARNOLD,