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THE HONG KONG DAILY PRESS. TUESDAY, MARCH 13th, 1928.

MAX

Four Sandy Macs please'

For

many years had the Four Cronies of the Exclusive Club led the fashion in drinks, calling for their

Scotchs" and Scotchs and Sodas.”

Insomuch that when a Tall Tanned Stranger called for Sandy Mac," whiskers wagged, papers rustled, and eyebrows rose among the Four.

Until they marked the way he drank. And the deference of George who served it.

Thereafter they whispered with George. Then amongst themselves. Later the senior Crony-a Purple Colonel- called in a clear voice "Four Sandy Macs, please." So men learn.

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RACING NOTES.

SECOND EXTRA RACE MEETING

[BY RAPIER.]

The entries for the above meet ing on Saturday next are given below. King of Hearts, Heir Ap parent, Young Pretender, Gam Eve, Twilight Eve, The Gomeril, November, and all the Dunbars stable except Coos Bay have been sent to Sheoghal while Brigade Call and many other old ponies are being given a rest. The Eve stable

FANLING PAPER HUNT.

AN EXCITING FINISH.

#TWO: HEAVY, FALLS.

| MR. WADESON'S COLLARBONE

BROKEN.

A field of twenty assembled at Loke Machau cross-conds on Sunday morning to take part in a paper kunstman of the Fanling Hounds. hunt laid by Mr. A. A. Miller, the

The course was laid ever an

GOLF NOTES.

BY REH

LAWN TENNIS.

H.K.C.C. TOURNAMENT.

YESTERDAY'S MATCHES.

S. E. Green entered the third round of the Open Singles Cham

Bruco is a worthy winner of the Junior Championship, even if only because he stuck to the match in the final when his long game be came pretty erratic. It is a frighten ing thingsuddenly to find one's swing out of joint, and to have tu pionship of the Colony by defeating play second ahots from all sorts of Dr. D. J. Valentine yesterday and odd places on the course. It is, of this qualified to meet the winner course, also alarming to see short of F. C. Fincher and S. S. Hussain, putts staying cut, as Evans did in all probability the former. Yes- But when all is said and done, terday's match went to four sets Bruce kopt a grip on the game of which the ex-champion claimed

is fairly strong and should do well wllent line of country and avoid- when he was not playing his bost, the first, third and fourth, losing.

at the meeting, P

while Evans did not. Therefore, I the second at 1-8. He played the Say again, a worthy winner.

more polished game and although Mrs. Whyte Smith La entitled to handicapped by age he maintained every bit of the sympathy she can last pace throughout driving with get. To break a wooden club at accuracy across the court. Valentine any time is a depressing business, withstood his opponent's attack very but to break a driver on the 4th well and came off creditably. He tee of a championship fast is ab showed up best in the second set, solutely shattering. A borrowed which he secured by dint of great Futter may turn out to be a loan perserverance.

or under such circumstances prole

A match that attracted attention

ed all the heavy paddy fields, with the renilt that the pace was fast April Stakes: One Me," Mr. Priestley, Kaa, 133 lbs. Dr. witnessed by all the spectators throughout and a good trace was S. To Wong, Fair Eyes, 152 lbs; For the first half mile the field was Messrs. Kong Bros. Sen Franty well together, but a check soon 156. Ha Messy Chin and Rafeek, Nara Stag Cats The Grouse), 155

spread them out in search of the paper Mr. Erskine hit on the lias Ibr: Mr. C. T. C, Southern Stage and from here onwards it was 133 bs."; Mr. M. Austin, Social

galloping all the way, with air. Call, 133 be; Mr. L. Dunbar, Loch Morgan ca Nobleman and Mr. Tay 152 lbs and The Gannet 155 Erskine on Rupert making the run- ibs. Mr. George, Hereford, 135 ing, and Mr. Elliott en Caviare,ably a gift, straight from heaven, was seen between H. Yoshida and The Mr. Seth, Eratwhile, 150 lbs. Mr. Beck on Strathlore and My but not so a driver. Even granted. A. Razack which ended at two Messrs. Tester and Abraham, Wine Backbones on Sheila close behind. one or two really good shots right sets to one in favour of the Boy (late Madens), 153 bs.; Mr. HP White Sea Hawk (ate Loch

About half a mile from the finish off the centre of the club, there is Japanese. Rain prevented a decision. Lound 11. 153 lbs. Mr. Pierce the leaders missed the line, with the always a disturbing feeling of ignor being reached. It will be re-played Grove, Siang River, 155 lbs., and result that when they came in right once as to what will happen next, at a later date. Little River, 165 lbs. Mr. A. A they were well spread out, Mr. which is bound to communicate itself Killer Farzali, 155 lbs. Potts on the left and Mr. Erskine to the rest of one play. In spite Kitchell, Zin (late Temple Hal.), 153 lbs; Mt. 4. T. J. Graham, and Mr. Morgan on the right all Easing Wold, 183 lbs; Mrs. R. J. appearing to have a chance, Paterson, Skipper, 155 lbs. Mr. O, The run-in was over a line of WP. Richardson, Novanagher, 155 paddy-banks and an exciting finish Ibs

followed, in which MA Erakine on Boa Viata Handicap "A"Ƒ” Rupert got home two lengths in Classes: six front of Mr. Morgan on Nobleman, Furlongs.

with Mr. Beck the first heavy Mr. Eve, Boxing Eve, New Year's weight to finish a length behind, Eve, Bengal, and Festive Eve; Mr.ird, and the rest of the field cicec KH. Ka, Comrade; Messra. Ky bunched together. C. Lau and H. C. Lee, Duke of Mr. Wadeson hat the misfortune Nebling and Duke of Verona; Dr. to break his collarbone and Mr. de S. To Wong, Grey Eyes; Mr. Moon, Villiers also had a heavy fall, but O-Moon; Mr. H. L Yung, Chatto; got off with a shaking Everybody aleasrs. Dunbar and Reidy, Tarma appeared thoroughly to enjoy their cadam (late Fame Hall); Mr. Iride and it was generally voted to Beidy, San Diego and Tarzan Mr. be very successfit meeting. The Ho Kom Tong, Blackstone Hall and result was

and

Razack began badly and lost the Grst set without opposition, but

of this, however, Mrs. Whyte Smith pulled up very well by taking the stuck to the match nobbly and it second set fairly easily. A ding was only a stymie at the 13th which dong struggle ensued in the third marked the beginning of the cad. set in which both players showed Apparently Mrs. Whyte Smith had good tactics, Yoshida eventually win all the word of the luck, but this ning the set, at which stage play retracts nothing from the very was stopped.. steady flay of Mrs. Tottenham, who followed throughout the ideal prin- ciple of getting an early lead and holding on to it.

Doubles, the Find brothers In the only match in the Open proved much too good for E. W. Railton and A. Tramblitzky who were Though it is more or less cutting outclassed in all departments of the my own throat, along with those of game. many other players, I think the

sand bunker set to catch palled Splendid struggles featured the drives at the 1st on the Old Course Elandicap events, the tie between

ought to be brought at least an the Very Bey, A. Stann and W. B.

extra four yards into the fairway.

At present one can hook a tee shot Cornaby being cipecially the bail lying clear with any sort in the grossest way and still finding of a mashie 'shot to the green, low from the essier side of the courer

and The detailed scares were 23 fol

Kom Tong Hall; Mr. Yam Man, Mr. Erskine am Rupert May; Mr. Luen Yick, Warlordship;r. Morgan Nobleman ...? Mr. Huen Chung, Chow Teze Lon; Mr. Beck on Strathiorne. 3. Mr. KH; Chemal; Mr. Hau Un, Aso ran Mr. Barca, Pekin, Me. Little Sit Tang Memes F. Usher Potts, Craigated air. Elliott, and “A.. D. Grabbe, Warrington; Caraire Baylis, Lord Scam Messrs. F. Usher Bad L Heidy perdale, Mr Drummond Morny, too. The hole is, after all, short Macro-Beauty and Charlie (inte Robert Teut. Comdr. Heaton, one, where there is no rent fired Berechurch Bally: Mr. F. Usher, Fincent; Mr. de Villiers, Safety to hit the ball very far, and under tine, 6-3, Mowgli and Castle, Mr. A. D. Ferit Mr. Phillips, Conquistador; such circumstances, when there is

Mesars. Kong

RACING ROMANCE.

SUCCESSFUL WOMAN OWNER TO MARRY HER TRAINER

S. Green beat Dr. D. J. Valen

Open Singles.

4-6, 6-2, 63

Open Doubles,

Handicap Singles "A"

J. R. Lawrie (owe 3/6) beat H, R. Remington (rec. 15), 6-2, 6-4,

Broe Sea Front; Messrs. Chanson, Dururn; Dr. Durran, Drake; and Rafeek, Nara Stag (late The Mr Backhouse, Sheila, Mr. Sturt, Grouse); Mr. C. T. C., Northern Two Step; Mr. Watean, Blotting Stag and Southern Stag; Mr. Chan Paper. Tin Sien, Winsome Stag and Man- golian Stag (late Dumfries); Mr. I. M. Austin, Grey Knight and District Call: Mr. Seth, Meanwhile; Mr. H.T. O., Bright Eve; Mr. E. Hosia, The Hangh Messrs. Tester and Abraham, Wine Boy (late Madeira) and Bing Boys M H. P. White, Sea Hawk (late Loch Lomond II) and San Francisco Mise Hida Muriel. Ballows is to Mr. Pierce Grove, Siang River and marry Mr. Arthur Stubbs, whe Little River; Mr. Dynasty, King of trained Broken Wand, Miss Bul the Plains Mr. AA Miler, lows racchcase which won the Scooter Mr. O. Kiteber, Zin (late Newark Sailing Handicap at Not-drive is its own damnation, as, after 6-1 Temple Hall Me, I. Gordon, Fire tingham in January, 1927 it there is no chance of getting up Cal and Damaged Goods (lateNotice of the marriage has been in 2 Not so on a hole which is Four Horsemen) Mrs. B.J. Pater given at St. Martin's Register only 310 yards long 201, Ukelele, Debbin, skipper and Offee, Henriette-sircel Miss Bal-The alteration to the vertical bank Boukers; MrWayfoong, Brown down is described as

straight, the whole affair becomes E., C. Fincher and E. F. Fincher rather too easy. An extra few feet beat E. W. Bailton and A. Tram on the bunker would make a lot bitzky, 6-1, 6-3, 6-0. of difference. The really long hook- ed drive would carry this, but the covering bunker at the edge of the green would be pretty close on the lias of a chip. The short and crook, R. Valentine (rec. 5/6) beat be trapped instead of lying clear, Major 0. Willson (rec: 4/8), 6-3, 6-4. ed drive on the other hand would and the straight driver would be W. B. Cornaby (rec, 2/8) beat more certain of his reward. After all Very Rev. Swann (owe 2/8), 4-6, 7-5, such a hole if a really bad drive does it is only common sense that of -1.

Handicap Doubles.

Miss Bullows has had several suc- reses on the turf.

not reach a bunker, the bunker OC Stark and H. B. Phelips should be made to reach the drive. On (ree. 1/8) beat. G. F. H. Bichard long hole a short and crooked and It. Waters (owe 6/8 3864,

Jug; Mr. N. Hashies, Sunang Mr. aged 20, of datculey Edgbaston at the left side of the 13th at Fau Hee Choocg, Man of War and Wai- Mr. Stubbs, whoes age is given as ling will be welcome by more, people. chow; Mr. C. WP. Richardson, 38, is described as a racehorse Obviously a hooked drive ought to Silver Fox Mr. Taro U Bright trainer, of Prince Hotel, Jermyn be penalised but here it used to Prospect (late Limestone Hall); street (formerly husband of Nance come to rest right up against the Mr. M. D. Erskine, Easter Day; luberson Stubbs, from whom he bank in some almost, if not quite Mr. Spite Pegasus (late Manor obtained a divorce)."

unplayable position a far wore Hall) Mr. H. A. Kelley, Barley Grasa.

Penalty that the half or even three quarter shot which should be the penalty of a badly played drive. At present the smoothing out of the bank has made it something of a foot's paradise, for a hooked drive runs along it and back again on to the fairway, but once there is some turi on it, as presumably there will be, the slope ought to be gentle enough to hold the ball, and yet gito s chance of playing some sort of a shot.

First Aggregate Stakes: THE One Mile.

COUNTY RUGBY CHAM

PIONS.

YORKSHIRE VICTORIOUS.

Mr. Eve, Boxing Eve, 184 lbs. New Year's Eve, 184 lbs., and Bengal, 181 H., Mr. K. H. Kay, Comrade, 140; Meri K Lau and H. U. Lee, Duke of Yorone, ia be Mr. L Reidy, San Diego, 154, 162 Ar. Eter Yick Warlordship, 100 be Mr. Hien Chung, Chew Tazo Lon, 149 lbs. Mr. K. H., Chemii, 140 s.; Mr. Hap Un, Little Bit Tang, 154 lb 31. Chan Tin- Bion, Winsome Stag, 140 Jbs, H. P. White, San In the final of the County Rugby Francisco, 15t being goal Championship, played at Bradford, Yorkshire beat Cornwall by twelve points to eight."

BRITINE WIRELESS SERVICE.

It was pleasant to see Bloxham

Wing.

TO-DAY'S MATCHES,

Open Bing!

Tregtar Chong Tuc Honda . K. T. San

E. C. Fincher 8. 8. Hussain.

Handicap Singles "

Capt. E HJ. Larkcom (rec, 4/6)

H. E. Greenamith (rec, 18/1) v

WM Lyons (rec. 5/6) ELJ

Healing (rec. 2/6),

Rev. F. P. W. Alexander (owe 3/8) v. A, Piercy (ree 15/2).

D. S. Green (rec. 15/17 r. Dr. D. J. Valentine (rec, 2/0),

Handicap Dombles.

D. Humphreys and G. B Bayer (owe 15/1) Burg. Lt-Cdr. Harst and Dr. J. B. Craig, BEUN TAD Mixed Doublea

Regoy, March 11th qualify for the Captain's Cup this Mrs. Armstrong and G. We Sewell

D'Aguilar Plate: Once Bound Mer K, C.-Lan and II. 0. Lee, Die of Niebiang, 154 the Dr. S. To Wong, Fair Eyes, 147 lbs. Mr.

Yung, Chatto 152 H.; May: Mr. Lien Vick, Warlordship Messrs. Dabar and Reidy Tarma Mr. K. H Chemal; Mr Han Us, cadam (isto Fame Rail), 147 lbs; Mesers. Unber and L. Reidy, Char lie Cate Berechurch Hall), 153 Ph Mr. Chen Tin Sion, Wanome Stup 133 lbs; Mr. L. Dunbar, Coos Bay 1553 lbs Mira, Paterson, Boukra 150 be, Mr. Wayfoong Brown, Jug, 180° lbs. Mr. Splits, Fegania (iste blanos, Half), 153 lbs. Kellett Handicap !!! ***~andm3)

Classes: 1) Miles

Little Sir Tang: Means, F. Usher and A D Crabble Warrington Mr. F. Usher: Mowgli, Mr.A Crabber Gold Medaleners Kong Brow Ses Front; Messrs. Chan and Stafeckars Stag (late The Grouse) MURAT C Northern Stag and Southor Stag Sir. Chin Tin Sion, Mongolian. Stag + Cafe Dumfries) Mr R. M. Antin, Grey Knight Mr L. Dimbar, Coos Bay

Erstwhile Meses. Tester and Mr. Abraham, Wwe Boy (late Madeira) KMr. Loo Cheak Luen, U Un IL of Mt. Dynasty King of the Plains; Mr. Mr RJ. Paterson Ukelele and Reidy Dobbins AreHazhim, Bi

zorth before

he does in about a month time. going on leave, which His 74-4-70 was very good going, especially as he had a bad hole in each half but this round was not Just an isolated frowork display. which accounts for the pleasure of seeing him qualify. He has been the course for some months new, just about, the steadiest player on both in the Interports and in card and pencil, work, and as a result he takes:

-handicapol-a-home with What more

plays to

THE STRAITS OF GIBRALTAR

Mr. Evo, Boxing Eve, New Year George, Horsford Set ANOTHER AT Eve, Bengal and Festive Eres KHR Comrades Meser "Ch Lam and HCF Le

Verona and Duke of

San Diego and

Ton Tong

Blackstone

THROUGH

day o

340 | Mr. Hies Cheong, Man of Ward His Gkitza and Taze E. Bright Prospect (late Lame Tam Man, stone Bally Mr Aplite, Pegasus Straits, but Continued on nest Columnate Alegor Hall). E

from the Atmes

Kom Long Hal

(owe 15/3) Mrs Blaker and G. Miskin (owa 1/6)

Mra, M. Hall and Lt. Cdr. Agnew (owe 15) Mp3 Remington and H Owen Hugače (owe 3/8).

BOXING

LIMINATORY (EATYW

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