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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 25, 1961:
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TWO HEXANGULAR MATCHES TOP TODAY'S RUGGER
By "PROP"
TODAY'S TIPS
By "Rapier"
RACE 1
Pink Champagne
The two main rugger matches for today will both New Wing
be played at the Police ground at Boundary-Cobber street, Kowloon.
Qutsider: Dazzling Light.
RACE 2
At 3.00 pm the RAF will attempt to repeat their Desert Hero earlier victory over the Royal Navy, whilst G-Man at 4.15 pm the Garrison side will tackle Outslaer-Logic. Brigade in a game which they must win to! stay in the running for the title.
By "The Turf” RACE 1
Pink Champagne.
Cobber
New Wing
Outsider:-World Wide.
RACE 2
Logic
How do I know
Tai Ping Shan
Tai Ping Shan
RACE 3
Cirrus
Dragonfly Splendid Elcienste
Eficiensic
Splendid
Outalder:--Constellation.
RACE 4
RAF have been hit by in Forward, Mason, Ball, Anthony, juries and by the departure of Jack, Beck, Dixon, Raw. Gee, their regular fly-half, Brigade: Maunsell; Morgan, Weavil and Poynor are doubl- ful, whilst Davies is a definite non-starter. Roberts, after a successful try-out at fly-half on Wednesday, Alls this gap, whilst Evans moves in to take over the serum-half berth. The pack remains unchanged.
Dunn, Davies, Kirkland, What-Woman World ley, Lund, Richards, Milson, Fascot Quinn, Soare, Whitmore, Child, First Prize Broke-Smith, Brown.
The Navy side is not avail- able at the time of writing, but I do not anticipate the sailors scoring their first win in the competition at the expense of the RAF.
Must win
*
The second game is, bow- ever, a different matter. Gar- rlson have so far lost two games in the competition, and they need A victory over Brigade today to give them chance of winning the tile. Brigade on the other hand have a decisive part to play in race between Club and Garrison, for they will play
the
Club later.
Outsider: Tell Me How.
RACE 5
Garrison: MacDonald, Mason, Baillie, McLean, Martindale, Sans Souci A. N. Other, Sims, Shaw, Smith, Great Fu Thorpe, Ball, Robertson, Themp- Walbrook son. Edwards, Fitzgerald.
Outsider: William. RACE 6
Kevin Berry, 15, breaks Australian, swim record
Gold Badge Paddle Wheel
Norse King
Outsider: Native Prince. RACE 7
Missus J. Apex Wing Che
Outsider:-Pandora,
RACE 8
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Brisbane, Feb. 24.
Ever Your's Kevin Berry, 15, broke the Talisman Australian men's 100 metres Sweet Home butterflystroke record in the Outsider:-Trigo.
Australian Swim- heats of the
RACE 9 ming Championships here to Good Win night. He clocked 02.2 seconds, Linfield
on curller heat, Olymple Marota In 200 metres butterflystroke silver medal winner, Neville Hayes, had bettered his own previous Whirlaway Australian record of 63 seconds Top Speed' with 02.4.
Don Juan
Outsider: House Top. RAPIER'S: Dally Double:"
Woman World and Sans Soucl.
A victory for Brigade today would put paid to Garrison hopes, for even if Club lost both their remaining matches the Army side could only cquel their points total. Brigade on the other hand cannot win even with two straight victories, for
Juhn Konrads, Olympie 1,300 they have already Jost three metres freestyle champion,, was games and drawn one.
metres
well beaten by David Dickson Garrison will go into this in a heat of the 100 gaine without the services of freestyle. Riddle, whose combination with
Sims has
been
seconds to
Dickson elecked 57 the one of strongest points of this Gar- beat Kunrads by over a metre. rison side all season. His re- Tony Strahan, 38, from Gee- placement
has not been an-long, Victoria, became favourite nounced so far. Otherwise the to win the 100 metres final when Garrison side will be the same he recorded the fastest heat time as for the majority of their of 55.9 seconds.-Reuter. games.
Brigade experiment
Brigade will experiment with Whalley at fly-half. For those who did not see Whatley play- ing this position against the AF this may seem a strange move. for he is essentially a wing-forward, and in this pusi- tion has gained Colony honours. But Whatly is a one attacking runner, and if perchance scheme mistres Brigade have Maunsell, Lund's more regular partner to call upon,
this
This game, with so much at stake for the Garrison side, will be well worth the trip to Kow-
loon,
15:
The rest of today's programme
Outsider:--Linda.
RACE 10
Best bet of the day: Pink Champagne.
"Winco": Apex "Blinkers"; Telgo
Outsider:-G-Man, RACE 3
Outsider:-Dragonfly,
RACE 4
Woman World
Outsider: Handsome Dividend. }
RACE 5
Outsider: Great Fun.
RACE 6
First Prize Fascot
Sans Souc! Walbrook Jin
Paddle Wheel
Pixie Strome
Outsider: Norse King.
RACE 7
Apex
Follow Me
Wing Che
Nobel Prize Trigo
Outsider:Pandora.
RACE 8
Ever Yours
Outsider:Princess Ellen.
Good-Win Bonny Boy Lipfield
RACE 9
Outsider:-Shillelagh.
Jake
House Top Whirlaway
RACE 10
Outsider:-Don Juan. "THE TURF" Progressive
Double Winner:~~ Race 1: Pink Champagne, Race 1: Good Win. Best bet of the day: Race : Bans Souci,
SCM Post tipsters
"Hotspur": Wing Che "Martingala": Desert Hero
Ex-Olympic champion Sports Diary
resumes athletics
career at 38!
Lorient, Feb, 21.
France's double gold and bronze medal winner at the London 1948 Olympics, Madame Niceline Ostermeyer- Ghazanian is to resume her athletica career at the age of 38.
After winning the
women's basketball teams and this discus and shotput Olympic mer she hopes to clear 45 metres bronze medal Miss Ostermeyer
sum-
discus
1st R. Warwick vs 5th Fldules and taking the high jump for the discus throw. Regt RA at Sek Kong, 2.30 pm.
1st RNF vs 17/21st Lancers married in 1952 and devoted her
at Sockunpoo, 3.00 pm.
Wanderers
She held the French
year when it was
beaten by
32 Medium Regt HA vs Club time to her family and profes-record of 44.4 metres until just de Recreio at Army Boundary-rion as a famous pianist, She atreet, 3.00 pm.
has two children aged eight and Mademoiselle Boutin yith 45.08 Whitfeld'
metres. She still holds the na- four years. VS Gurkha Rifles at Army Boun-
tional shotput record dary-street, 4.15 pm.
metres which she set up in
Between
training and her home life she is professor of plano musia at the Lorient Con-
Today's teams
RAF: Weavill, Gregory. Low,
She has given plano recitats in Europe, Africa and the Middle East.
She has resumed training this
Jones, Poynor, Roberts, Evans, I winter by playing with the local servatory.-AFP.
Try one today...
TODAY Racing First day of Ninth (Annuals Race Meeting, noon.
Meraten
Annual rowing regatta: Services v Civilians, Deep Water Day, 3 pin.
Athletic HKAAA Fourth Open
HK. Stadium. 2 pm.
floccor
Meeting,
Senior Shield: Happy Valley v
sing Tao (Club) 8 pm,
PROPOSAL FOR TWO
HEIGHT DIVISIONS GAINS SUPPORT
New York, Feb. 24, Nat Holman-one of America's all-time basketball greats--who recently returned from a State- Department-sponsored tour of the Far East, today heartily endorsed the creation of two divisions for international basketball competi- tion-one for men over six feet and the other for shorter players.
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Holman told Murrny Robinson to create two classes of basket-, HONG KONG & SHANGHAI a columnist for the New York ball in the 1984. Olymples In
BANK Journal, American, that the dif-Tokyo-one for players over six ference in height was a real feet tall and the other for those | HONG KONG (TRUSTEE) obstacle to good competitive re-under that height. Everywhere 1 lations between the United went on my trip I found deter- States and the rest of the world mination to put this idea across. un the basketball court.
It would give the mornie of the "Basketball," Holman
2 tremendous said, Aslatie "Is the most popular sport in the Far East. They've been playing the game about 35 years and are | anxious to improve."
the.
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Handicaps
Holman sald that Japanese,
"The fact that most players in Korean and Chinese teams were To the Far East can be placed in "tough and rugged,"
and that "under-six-feet" culegory (In addition to the height handi- has created a feeling of frustraean they generally played old- lien when their teams are call-fashioned basketball and were ed on to meet America's extra in need of expert coaching on tall quintets in the Olympics fundamentals.
and other international con- "You see a lot of the fast pelition." Mr Helman said. break," Holman said, "but very pivot play or play-
SOCCER RESULT
"I understand." he added in th his Interview with Murray Robin-making. They use a zene de- son, "there's a movement afoot fence and Jack of first class
competition is a«problem.”
Holman also made the point that traditional Asiatic respect. for old age had been an adverse London, Feb. 24. | factor in basketball progress be- Mansfield Town beat Work- cause of an innate reluctance to Ington 3-1 in the English League replace old coaches with young- Fourth Division at Workingtoner and more progressive men- tonight-Reuter.
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THE ROYAL HOÔNG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
I
9TH (ANNUAL) RACE MEETING
Saturday 25th February, Wednesday 1st and Saturday 4th March, 1961.
(To be hell under the Rules of The Royal Hong Kong Jockey Club) THE PROGRAMME WILL CONSIST OF 31 RACES, (There will be 10 races on the 1st and 3rd Days and 11 races on the 2nd Day)
The First Boll will be rung at 11.30 am, and the First Race The tin interval is after the run at 12.00 Noon; each day, fourth race (1.30 p.m.) each day.
. The Secretary's Office at Alexandra House will close at 10.00 a.m. each day.
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Admission Badges at $25.00 each per day are obtainable only on the written introduction of a Member. Admission Badges may be obtained during office hours from the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club at Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square); 5, D'Agullar Street; King's Road, North Polnt and 382, Nathan Rood. “ÁDMISSION BADGES WILL NOT BE ON SALE AT THE SECRETARY'S OFFICE AND WILL NOT BE AVAIL- ABLE AT THE RACE COURSE ON RACE DAYS.
Tins will be obtainable at the Club House if ordered in advance from the No. Boy (Tel. 72011).
Members, Ladies wearing Ladies Brooches, and their Guests must enter the Members Enclosure by the entrance to the Members Stand,
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PUBLIC ENCLOSURE
The price of admission will be $10.00 each per day payable at the Gate. Admission Badges will be issued and they must be prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.
Any person leaving the Enclosure will be required to pay. the requisite fee of $10.00 in order to gain re-admission with the exception that any person who wishes to leave the Enclosure for lunch and obtain re-admission, must leave and return between the hours of 1.00 p.m. and 3.00 pm,, when they will be re-admitted on production of their Public Stand badge for that day.
MEALS and REFRESHMENTS will be available in the RESTAURANT.
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Through Cash Sweep Tickets at $20.00 each for the 1st and 3rd Days and $22.00 each for the 2nd Day and $62.00 each for the three days may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices at Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Squaro); 5, D'Aguilar Street and 382 Nathan Road, Kowloon, during office hours,
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Tickets reserved and available but not paid for by 10.00a.m. Friday, 24th Februmy, 1901, will be sold and the reservation caneciled for future Meetings.
Special Cuish Sweep Tickets on the Pearce Memorial Cup scheduled to be run on 4th March, 1901, at $2.00 each may be obtained from the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club.
The office hours of the Cash Sweep Offices of the Club, are as follows:-
Prince's Building, Ground Floor (facing Statue Square) and AIYAguilar Street, Hong Kong on:-- Week-days, Mondays to Fridays ... Saturday 25th February, Wednesday 1st
Saturday. All' March
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