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HONGKONG

TUESDAY, JANUARY 17, 1939,

In the World of Sports &

CLUB

CYCLING

LADIES DOUBLES CHAMPIONS

Unpaced Time Trials Held

on

Several members of the longkong Cycling Club and other un- altached riders participated in unpaced time trials held Wednesday and Thursday last, and some excellent times were re- turned.

Robert Yuen, in the course of a second attempt on January 13, put up a new record for Chinese cyclists over 5 miles, in Class "A." his time of 14 mins 30 secs, giving an average of 20.689 m.p.h.. and beating the previous record held by S. C. Wong by 26 secs., be- ing also 20 secs. faster than Kam Yu-wah's unofficial record of the previous week. Yuen used a fixed gear of 78" Instead of his usual 69" free.

Leading times in the time trials duce the 5 miles ngures in Class carried us in connection with the "A" (Chinese section), three of the weekly training spin on Wednes riders' making. two endeavours. The following times were registered: day, January 11, were:

Class "A." 5 miles. No. 1"event-Robert Yuen 14 mins 30 secs. (new --HA.G, Keates 13.01., R.H. M'Dowell record), Leung Shul-kwong 15.05.

MRS. WILLIAMS (right), and her partner. Mrs. Chiu Chun-chiu 13.37, G. Cottrell 13.40. No. 2 Kam Ye-wah 16.30, ull being re-

corded CI thetr second effort; (on left) who won the Ladies' Tennis Deubles Championship of the Leung Shut-kwong 16.40, Robert Colony on Sunday at the U.S.R.C. when they defeated Mrs. Tracey

(Photos, A.A. Kahn), Yuen 18.05. Chan. Yung-pang and Mrs. Skinner in two straight sets. 18.35... and Kam-Yu-wah 20.30. Yuen lost over 3 mins, during his slower ride through a fall at the turn and two further halts with a derailed chain..

event Robert Yuen 15:03. Leung Yu-yee 17.03., Chan Yung-pang 17.08.

PRIVATE TRIALS

OPEN SQUASH TOURNEY

Class "C." 10 miles-Chan Yang bang 35.57. Leung Yu-yee 38.27. Chan and Leung both used ordin- ary machines, whilst the latter was unfortunate in being delayed about 3 min. with lighting trouble at 7 miles. Fastest time recorded by a Chinese rider to date under class "C" for 10 miles is 29 mins 52 secs, by L. C, chang on Septem- ber 30 or last year. All riders in the No. 1 event above used 74" Ax-tively, but reversed the placings at Tournament, run by the Hongkeng 10 miles, over which Keates clock-Cricket Club," resulted as follows:-

ed gears.

FASTER TIMES The trials which took place at 10 Friday. though under pm. on 5ghly harcer conditions, produc-

Four ed faster times.

Chinese riders took part attempting to re

MACAO RACE

PROGRAMME

The Draft Programme for the February Race Meeting to be - held on Sunday, February. 5

as follows:-

1.The Pleasant Quarters Han- dicap. Winner 150. Second $75. Third 50. For China Ponles. Subscription Ponies of this Club

more

allowance.

Once

During private time trials held on January 10 and 15, the Club's leading exponents, R. H. M'Dowell and H. A G. Keates, covered 5 miles in 13.36. and 13.45. respec-

ed 27.38.. against M'Dowell's 8.14. M'Dowell also clocked 13.52. in a further 5 miles effert,

The Y.M.C.A. (Chinese) cycling

Result Of Draw

The draw in the .Open Squash

FIRST ROUND; P. F. McCabe v. M. F. L. Haymes; P. Welch v. A. C. I. Bowker..

SECOND ROUND: L. Goldman v. Major F. C. Nottingham; Lleut. . S. Skelton, R.N. v. Lieut. T. N. Cat- low. R.N.: Major W. G. Harvey v. C. Austin: D. I. Busanquet r. Sq

FOR THE NAVY IN H.K.

Bowling Alleys Competition

THE

HONGKONG

GOLF CLUB FIXTURES

Colony Game In

October

The following are the f tures of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club for 1939. The cham- plonship of the Colony will be decided on Sunday, October 22, while, the inter-Sociaty match. St. Andrew's v. St. George, has been fixed for November 19:- Jan, 7 and 8-Captain's Cup. ON.

Jan.

8-Junior Championship

(qualifying round) O

Jan. 14 and 15-Bogey

Pool, N.

Sporting Fixtures

TO-DAY

BADMINTON-Women'ą league. Recreio A. V European Y.M. C.A.: Y.M.C.A. Badminton, in the West Lounge, 830 p.m.. HOCKEY.--Brawn Cup. D.G.S.

C.B.S. (C.B.S.), 4.15 p.m. MEETING-Kowloon Chess Club, at Peninsula Hotel. 5.30 p.m.

TO-MORROW

BADMINTON-B Division, "Wan-

Shoot (Kowloon City Ranges), 2 P.BL

FRIDAY, JANUARY 20 BADMINTON-Mixed doubles

di-

vision, Recrelo v. Talkoo: Uni- versity v. St. John's.; Y.M.C.A. Badminton, in the West Lounge. 8.30 p.m.

BRIDGE-Y.M.C.A. Women's Sec- tion Bridge Class and Practice Play, 10 a..

maon 5 p.m.

Ku- derers v. Sallors' Home: St An-HOCKEY.-Club seconds v. drew's A v. St. John's: Recreio

Rifles second. (Club).

B: V.R.C. *. Kowloon Tong A.; Y.M.C.A. Badminton.

V. St. Andrew's

Women's Section:

in the West Lounge; all day

(Par) FOOTBALL-Third Division (B): ADVERTISEMENT

Jan. 21 and 22-Bogey (Pat) Poul, 0.

Jan. 22-Junior Championship 1st round) 0.

Feb.

O.N.

24th R.A V. University (Bt.

Joseph's). 415 p.m.

HOCKEY.-Club V Middlesex THE FANLING HUNT

(Club), 5 p.m.

4 and 5-Captain's Cup. HUNTING.-Fanling Meet; Ta Ku

Ling. 2.45 p.m.

Feb. 5-Junior Championship | RUGBY-Club A v. Army (2nd round) 0.

4.45. p.m. Feb. 11 and 12-Bogey (Par) SHOOTING -Spoon and Pool, N.

Feb. 19-Junior (semi-Anal) 0.

Championship

Feb. 18 and 22--China New Year Meeting.

Feb. 28-Junior Championship. final (38), O.

Mar. 4 and 5-Captain's Cup. O.N...

Mar. il and 12-Bogey (Pari BOWLING Buol, O.

ALLEYS have arranged to run Mar. 18 and 19-Stableford Com- off a Singles Championship, open i petition, O.

(Club!

AND RACE CLUB.

The January Meeting will be held at Kwantl on Sunday, 22nd Practice January, 1939, commencing at

2.30 p.m.

HUTTON OUT

FOR " DUCK

Special trains leave Kowloon at 1.08 p.m. and leave Fanling at 6.30 p.m. The first Class Return "fare of $2 includes admittance to

the Race Course.

EAST LONDON, Jan. 16 (Reu- ter)--The M.C.C. defeated the Bar- der Province by nine wickets.

Scores:-

Border Province:-121 (Wright for 23, Wilkinson 3 for 15) and 275 (Evans 88, Dowling 61. Wilkin-

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $1 including Tax. Servicemen in uniform are- admitted half price.

Members desirous of having. tiffin at Hunters' Arms ou Sun. Yardley day, must notify the Secretaries April 1 and 3-Captain's Cup, 126, Wright 611 and 79 for 3 (Hut- at the latest by Friday.

(N.W.D.

to men of His Majesty's Navy, and Mar. 25 and 26-Bogey (Parson 4 for 63, Parka 3 for 86). the response has been decidedly Pool, N. encouraging, 56 entries having been received.

section's outing was thoroughly enjoyable. A start was made at 930 am and the Kowloon Cir cuit was covered before the run concluded at $.50 p.m. Frequent 1.alts were made, chief of which was occasioned by promotion of 2 5 miles trial, won by Kam Yi-

Beavan FIRST ROUND: R. C. Robert Yuen wah in 15.30., with second in 15.57 and Wong Kim wah third with 16 28. A mixed Geer. tandem crew. Leung Shui-zwon and Miss Chau Che-yuk, chake 19.10.

Each player has to take part in three games in the preliminary dr. J. Warburton: Surg. Comdr. rounds but the final will be over C. B. Nicholson v. Lieut. N. W. Dim-five games. No entrance fee is sey: Lieut. G. W. Hook v. J. E. charged but each player will have

to pay his own alley fee.

In order that the competition

I

TRAINING SPIN

The current, Buck's Hongkong of any Season. Winners of two or Cycling Club activities include a and training spin and time trial on Kaces during 1938 Subscription Griffins of the Hong-Wednesday evening for which the kong Jockey Club, barred. Jockey rendezvous

*5. Entrance

Republican Handicap (First Section). Winner 175. Second $75. Third 850. For China Ponles classifed by the Hongkong Jockey Club as "E" class. Jockey allowance.

Round.

2. The

Entrance $5. Once Round.

Putter.

"

RULES

O.N.

April 2-Entries close for Shang hat Visitors' Cup.

April 1 and 11-Easter Meeting. April 9-Shanghai Visitors' Cup. April 15 and 16-Stableford Com- petition. N.

April 22 and 23-Bogey (Par)

O.N.

M.C.C.--320

ton. O, Edrich 50 not out).

1

FANLING GOLF

"RESULTS

Royal Hongkong Golf Club an- aounce that the Adamson Cup v. G. Poiglase; L. C. Baker v. R. G. may be decided before the end of Pool. O.

February. players are requested to May 6 and 7-Captain's Cup qualifying competition for Janu

ary, at Happy Valley. was cancell- play off their games as early as

ed "owing to insufficient entries. possible and in this connection we 10-(about) Club's Jubilee Com

Several competitions were held have been asked to state that the petition. management will lend every assis May. 13 and 14-Stableford Com-over the week-end at Fanling these

resulting as follows: tance.

petition, O.

May 20 and 21-Bogey (Par) Pool, N.

All matches to be the best of ave Lames and up to the semi-finals may be played on any" courts In the Colony. The semi-finals and final will be played on the Army No. 1 Court.

The draw is exhibited in the Is the Methodist Hongkong Cricket Club and the Church. Hennessy Road. Wantsal, top player in each bracket is

for arranging at 8 pm. The outing on Sunday responsible.

the next is scheduled to leave the Al-matcb. Failure to do so will au- hambra Theatre, Kowloon. at 8.30 tomatically give his opponent a 3m. sharp. for a "Century Run," walk-over into the next round. the object being to cover a hun- dred miles before concluding the

run.

reminder

All matches must be completed by the following dates:-

1st Round on Tuesday, Jan. 17. 2nd Round on Tuesday, Jan. 24. 3rd Round on Monday, Jan. 30. Semi-final on Friday, Feb. 3. Final on Tuesday, Feb. 7.

The winner of each match must; enter up the result on the draw sheet in the Hongkong Cricket) Club. On completion of each Full particulars are obtainable round the results will be published at these addresses or from the in the local press. Hon. Secretary, Mr. H.A.C. Keates,- Royal Army Service Corps. Wel lington Barracks.

Local speedmen are N.B. One entry only will be made

for the Republican Handicap that entries for the Open "25" (Races 2 & 41. Entries will be should reach the following-ad- divided into First and Becond dresses by January 30-Yuk Wah. Sections at the discretion of 111 Hennessy Road, Victoria; the the Handicapper..

Y.M.C.A. (Chinese). 10 Bridges St., 3-The Kuo Hua Handicap. Win- Victoria, and at Waterloo Road. ner 1200 Second $100, Third $75. Kowloon, For China Ponies classified by the Hongkong Jockey Club LS "T" class. To be ridden by Jockeys who have not won ten races anywhere at any time. No Whips or Spurs allowed. Entrance $5. Five Furlongs. 4.- The Repubilcan Handicap (Second

$175. Section). Winner Second, $75. Third $50. For China Ponies classifed by the Hongkong Jockey Club as "E" class. Jockey allowance. Entrance $5. Round.

Опсе

SPORTS FLASHES

(BY F. MELA) 5. The Chunghua Cup. Winner A FEW OF THE LADIES at the

Indian Recreation Club

аге

Prizes will be awarded to the

winner. runner-up and the man occupying third place, as we as for the highest total for three games and five games respectively. S.PO's H. Willis, A. Toms and E. Carter have been appointed to take charge of the competition.

SIKHS BEAT GARRISON SCHOOL

A fast and interesting foot-. ball match was seen Од the

Ground Murray Parade

last Saturday when the Sikh Young Men's Association de- feated the Garrison School by five goals to three, The Indians drew

first

May 24-Bogey (Par) Pool, O.

and May 27

30-Whitsuntide Meeting.

June 3 and Captain's Cup, O. June 17 and 18-Stableford Com- petition, O.

June 24 and Pool, O.

25 Bogey (Par)

July 1 and 2-Captain's Cup, O. July 15 and 16-Bogey (Par Pool, O.

G. M. YOUNG CUP First Round: Hongkong Shanghai Ek beat Chartered Bank.

and

Semi-Final Pound; B. and S. beat A.P.C, Dodwell and Co., beat Hongkong and Shanghat Bank,

Second

By Order of the Committee, THOMSON & CO..

Secretaries.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1939

25th, 27th and 28th February, 1st and 4th March.

Entries for the above will close at 3.00 p.m. on SATURDAY, 21ST JANUARY, 1939, at the Exchange

CAPTAIN'S CUP (1938)

Office, Round: W. J 8. Key Secretary's (7) beat W. Hewitt (15) 1 up; F. Building. Groves (4) beat H. Overy (20) 1

UD: A. M. Mack (15) beat J. W.

July 29 and 30-Stableford Com-Alabaster (15) 2 up and J. S. Dun- petition, O.

Aug. 5 and 6-Captain's Cup, O. Aug. 5 and 8-Bogey (Par) Pool, 0.

Aug. 19 and 20-Stableford Com petition, O.

Sept. 2 and Happy Valley Meeting.

Sept. 3-Championship of Happy blood Valley and Captain's Cup, (H.V.).

The official ball is the "Silver-through "Barwan Singh, but soon Sept. 16 and 17Bogey (Par) town" and supplies can be obtain-after Ronald Fleming equalised Pool, O.

ed from the No. 1 Boy at the for the school. After some even Oct, and 31-St. John of Jeru- Hongkong Cricket Club.

exchanges, Gurbachan Singh salem and Red Cross Trophy

The three Club Courts will be again put his side in the lead but [Bogey (Par)]. O.N.,

score. Oct. 7 and 8-Captain's Cup, O. bookable in advance for all tour-Fleming again evened the

half time nament games and a lɛt for this Five, minutes before

Oct 7 and 10-Bogey (Par) Pool, purpose will be put up at 9am. Austin netted to put the school (D,N.

the Hongkong in the lead by three goals to two. Oct. 15-Entries close for Cham- each Monday in Cricket Club.

Shortly after the interval Sarwan pionship of Colony.

1 Cup presented with $150 added putting in a lot of practice in soft-dresses of all competitors is at-score to three

Second 875. Third 350. A Handicap ball. The idea is to arouse enough for China Ponles. A forced entry interest to be able to send in a of all Subscription Pontes of this team next season, but so far the Club entered for this Meeting. Subscription Griffins of the Hong-response has not been very

kong Jockey Club, barred. Jockey

couraging.

allowance. Entrance 85. One Mile.

petition, ON..

1:

Oct. 22-Championship of Colony. Nov. 1-Entries close for Stubbs Shield and G, M. Young Cup.

A list of the names and ad-Singh again scored to bring the Oct. 21 and 22-Stableford Com-

all: Putting on tached.

more pressure, the Indians further increased their lead through Bal- want Singh and Gurbachan Singh. leach netting once.

Rattan sinh played a Ane game on. while Peter Cook rendered good service to the losers.

en-

HOCKEY CLUB TEAMS

6-Ladies' Handicap (Unofficial). THE SUNDAY CRICKET LEAGUE, Winner $50. Second 830, Third $20. run by the Indian Recreation

The following teams have been

A Cup will be presented to the Club, chiefly for the benent of selected to represent the Hong SOCCER FIXTURES Winning Rider, Souvenirs will also non-League players, le nearing on Long Hockey Club in

matches

Nov. 4 and 5-Captain's Cup.

5 Entries close for Jasper Clark Cup (and the Championship of the Club).

Nov. 12-Jasper Clark, Cup. Nov. 19 St. Andrew's Society and Society of St. George, O.N.

The following alterations and 25 and 26-Bogey (Par) Pool,

an-

1st XI versus the 1st Bn. Mid-addition to the league programme O.N.

this week-end are the dlesex Regiment

Club for ground on Wednesday at 5 p.m.-nounced;-

on

be presented to the 2nd & 3rd end. Malaya again are favoured arranged for the coming week:- Placed Riders. For China Ponles to win the Cat Stout Shield, and. belonging to the Kowloon Riding their meeting with the Shieks this School. The weight allotted will, Sunday Is being looked forward to not exceed 145 1b. and the bottom with much interest as a win will weight will not be less than 105 give them the trophy for the year. 1b. To be ridden by Ladies, No Whips or Spurs allowed. Entrance

Mile. $3. Half

V. M. Benwell, V. C, Bond, E.

In connection with the "Chung- being shown by racing fans in Morgan, B. I Bickford, R. A. Bates. hua Cup" the 5th Race on the the new ponies that are now being

2nd XI versus the 2nd XI Programme, a Special $1 Sweep is put through their paces in pre- of the Kumaon Rifles on the Club being conducted. The cost of a paration for the Annual "Race Through ticket, including a chance Meeting which comes off towards

J

Nov. 26-First Championship, O.

Club

round,

Dec. 2 and 3-Captain's Cup. O.N. and Second round. Club Championship, O. 11

nett (14) beat H. N. Williamson (13) 7 and 5.

"

By Order of the Stewards, C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

The Bogey Par Pool held over Hong Kong, 16th January, 1939.

the week-end was won by N, P. Fox (17), who was 1 down.

The Wise Drink

"QUINNETTE

the famous

Double Strength Real Fruit Crushes.

Lemon

•

+

V. Reed, H. J. D. Lowe (Capt), W.

CHANGE OF DATE Saturday to Sunday

THE GREATEST INTEREST 1

A. Reed, N. B. Whitley, B. A.

Eastern v. RE. (E). (Caroline Fowler, T. D. & Whitley. EF. A.Hill 2.30 p.m.) Referee; Thomas.

Dec. 9 and 10-Bogey (Par) Fool,

Q.

CHANGE OF TIME Saturday

Dec. 10-Semi-final, Club Cham- pionship, O.

Dec. 16 and 17-Bogey (Par) Pool.

N.

Dee. 17-Final Club Champion-

Solo Agent:

Linesmen: Benham "Dec., 30, and Jan. 2-New Year

Meeting.

Telephone 20185.

ground on Friday at .5 p.m:-

St. Joseph's v. R.A.O.C. to be on the Chunghua Cup is 80 per the end of February. A large H. E. Shields or W. Brown, J. played at Caroline Hill at 2.30 p.in. set. Both are obtainable from the number turn out every morning E. Potter, W. G. Schnabel, L. Star- instead of.4 p.m. Referee: Silva, ship (38), 0.

St. Joseph's v. Kwong Wah Dec. 23 and 27-Christmas Meet- Club's Office, 2nd Floor, Gloucester to watch the gallops, and more buck, H. J. D. Lowe, V. W. L. Scues, Building.

often than not find their trouble W. Spencer. G. D. Woolgar, A. H(Caroline Hill 4 p.m.) Referes:ing. Entries close on Thursday, Jan-rewarded by some good sand track Pontlus, K. A. Bidmead, L. P. Hinchliffe.

sprints.

Tamworth.

and Baker, ary. 26.

Orange.

Lemon-Lime.

Grape Fruit,

42

Lime Juice Cordial.

Passion Fruit.

Stone Ginger

Lemon Barley Water.

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