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2-HONGKONG DAILY PRESS

TWO DAYS RACING NEXT MONTH: ADVANCE ENTRIES FOR 8TH EXTRA MEETING

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The Hongkong Jockey Club's Eighth Extra Race meet-

ing will be held at Happy Valley over two days-Saturday, October 7, and Tuesday, October, 10.

The following are the advance entries for the meeting:

Allowance.

Ponies. Jockey trance: $5. * (14 Miles).

-ance,

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NBALL

POOLS

VETOED

LONDON, Sept e)-Football Fools, which Bave been the most popular of Britain's winter pastimen have been vetoed,

This is in consequence of the strain already thrown on the Post Office by the war.

CHARITY SOCCER

TO-DAY

SPORTS

LADIES SOFTBALL LEAGUE Sporting

PROSPECTS: NEED FOR NEW

VENUE FOR MATCHES

BY ROY.

As the Filipino Club ground will not be available for soft- bail this season, the local Ladies' League will be obliged to hunt for a new venue for their matches,

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The

FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 29, 1939.

Fixtures

TO-DAY

BADMINTONYMCA

Batmin-

ton, in the West Lounge. 30 p.m

Mixed

SWIMMING.-Y.M.C.A.

Swimming, 4,30 p.m. TENNIS-Kowloon Cricket Club's Annual Tennis Tournament: Court No. 1-Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Burnett (-30.3) v. W. C. Hung and Mrs. Eymard (-30) or R. T. Broadbridge and Miss Harker| (-16,3); Court No. 2-E. C. Flo- cher and Mrs. Stainheld (15.3) W. Joyce and Miss I. Wadi- ley (aer.)

TOMORROW LAWN BOWLS-First Division: Cralgengower C.O. v. Recreto ""; K.B.G.C. V. Kowloon Cricket! Club; Civil Service C.C. v. Re- crete "A"; Indian Recreation! Club v. K.D.R.C.; Third Div slon: Tacht Club v. H,K. Foot- ball Club; HK. Electric RC. v. Recreto; Craigengower C.C. V. KBG.C. Pilson Officers' Cinh Y. 3.C.C. SWIMMING.-Boy Scouts

clation Annual Sports, at V. R. C.. 230 p.m.

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FRIDAY'S MENU

BREAKFAST

Grape Juice Cereal

Poached Ezga ch Toast Солее

LUNCHEON

Barley Soup

Tomato and Endive Salad

Spaghetti with Meat Sauce

Grilled

Parmesan Cheese

Baked Spinach Creamed Onions Ice Cream Florentine Pastries

DINNER

Crab Cocktail Tuna Fish Salad Chicken Marenz¬ Mashed Potatoes

Tomato and Onion Ring

Lima Beans

of Heaven, Galaxy, Gladiator, FIRST DAY

Despite the ground difficulty, ten squads have signified their Half-Moon Eve, Hectic View, Jen- |

intention to compete in the ladies section; the Central "British SATURDAY, OCTOBER 7 nifer Jober Just In Time, Lanca-

Ladies' are apparently unable to raise a team, but their place in 1-October Handicap - Winner shire Lass, Lilliber. 'Moonlight

the competition will be taken, by a new combination which has $750, 2nd $500, 3rd $200. For China View New Star, Peaceful, View,

been entered by the Hongkong Ball Club. En-Potentate Red Feather, Rob Roy. Rose Jane Royal Scot, Tampa Bay.

majority of Eastern Athletic Association and

the ladies"

advanced the hurling of Irene Bear Claw, Corfusion Bay, Eve

4 or & Human Handicap-First the visiting, Selection Halphong Squads have made no new acquist- Tavares is, it

this grand little of Harvest, Happy Eve. Jober, or Becon Section-Winner $600. soccerites will meet each other intiems, but have been hard at work. finger has managed to put on a King's Warden, Lilliber, Moonlight ad $300, 3d $200. For China à charity match at Caroline Hill getting their players, of last year, little beer. View, Romeo.

in trim. Ohung Hwa Wildcats. Pontes, "D" Class. Winners at this to-đáy at 5 p.m.

Mrs Maudie Read will again 2 or 5.-Jordan Handicap--First Meeting, burred. Jockey Allowance. The nes proceeds will be devoted the reigning champions, must be skipper the Pirates who, with the or Second Section-Winner 3600, Entrance $5. From the Two Mile to the purchase of mosquito nets favoured to retain their title, as Baby Panthers, won the awards 2nd $300, 3rd $200. For Chin's Post Once Round and In (About for wounded Kwangsi soldiers, and they have, so I understand, ac- for being the most improved team Ponies, "D" Clas. Jockey Allow-One Mile 151 Yards),

will "be remitted to

several talented Kwangs!quired

former of the 1938/39 season. Mrs. E Entrance $5. (1 Mile). Ascot Vale. Bressay. Chatterbox, through the Bank of Kwangsi. Canton players with which to all Stone, Mrs. Walsh, Peggy Eccleshall Ascot Vale, Bressay, Chatterbox Clowner, Dekko, Desert Star, Dio- Charges of admission are $150 in the weak spots which were so and Paddy Seats are expected to

obvious last year. Clowner, Dekko. Desert star, Diogenes. Double Chance, Ebony Idol, cents and 30 cents.

be available. but the crying need genes, Double Chance, Ebony Idol. Emergency Call, Estover, February The Easter team will be chosen

THE MAR SISTERS

of this squad is the services of a. Emergency Call, Estover. February Fourth, Fet Ying. Gog, Gold Coin, from the following --- Fourth, Fei Ying, Gallant Marshal, Golden Cow, Gald Sovereign, Green

Backbore of the squad, will be good receiver, which will be much Lau Hin-hen. Tsang Chung-wan, the four Mar sisters, Lily. Doris, more important this year as the Gog, Gold Coin. Golden Cow, Gold Bay, Guinness Time, Jack OLax- Wheng Ying-kuen. Lau Chi-tsan. Mary and Gloris, who, with the rules have been changed to allow Sovereign, Green Bay, Guinness term, Jungle Jim, King's Envoy. Tsu King-shing, to Wat-shuen, additional of May Chung at the unners to score from third base Tume, Jack O'Lanterni, Jungle Jum, Kut Cheung. Lancashire Chap. Chung Yung-sum, Cheung Kam-Windy Alley, will probably form on passed balls, wild pitches and Küt Cheung. Lancashire Chap Matador, National Anthem, Nation-hot. Lee Tack-kee, Chan Yue-th, the infield.

on the throw-back from the cat- "Matador, Meteor, National "Anal Guard. National Honour, Night Ip Pak-wa, and Hat Ching-to.

cher to the pitcher. Excellent reports have been re- them, National Guard. Night View.View. Phoenix. Piet Hein, Plain

ceived from the Wahoo camp:: Phoenix, Plet Hel, Pláin View, View, Portrush. Royal Highness.

FILIPINO GIRLS Portrush,

with the exception of Betty Goo. The Filipino girls will be at full all of last season's stalwarts will strength but without any new UNCLAIMED

THE MACAO JOCKEY be available and it wil

come as players. Maestro Ildefonso has should turn the tables on their but the Misses Tabunar. Suntay. no surprise if the Green Owls not yet got his

CLUB. team organized

The October Race Meeting will bitter rivals, the Wildcats.

The following is a list of un-be held at Areia Preta, Macao, etc. are expected to repeat some claimed telegrams lying at Cable on Sunday, 1st October, 1939, Next on the list are the Cana- of their surprises of the previous & Wireless Ltd., Hongkong Branch

commencing at 2.15 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.45 p.m. approximately,

Radium Star. Royal Silver Star. Some "Hope. Sports Highness. Silver Star, Some Hope. Venture. Starlet. Strathbannock. March Brown 157, Matador 157, Sports Venture, Starlet, Strath-Sunlight View, Sylvandale, Tem- National Liberty 148, Opening bannack, Sunlight View. Sylvan-pest. The Leopard, This Time. Batsman 155, Pall Mail 154. Palmer dale, Tempest, The Leopard, This Tiny Tim Tribute, West Lake, Wil-154, Rose Day 147. Smiling Time Time, Tiny Tim, Tribute, Valorous ber, Wild Bear, Willynilly.

| 151, ̈ Talkative 158. Thanksgiving West Lake, Wliber. Wild Bear. Willynilly, Zero.

5.-Fokien Plate-Winner S600, Day 150, The Buccaneer 144. The 3-Canberra Handicap-Winner Ponies, "E" Class, and Subscription

Lake 158. $608, 2nd $380, 3rd $200. For Aus- Griffins of this Club of this Season. 7—Cantala Handicap — Winner tralian Subscription Ponies of any Ponies that have won more than 5600, 2nd $304, 3rd $200. For Aus- Season. Jockey Allowance. En $500 in stakes since January 1. trallan Subscription Ponies, "B"

trance $5. (1 Mile),

2nd $300, 3rd $200. For China Mermaid 152. True Love 145, West

4 or 7 Austin Handicap-First trance $5. Half a Mile.

or more

will

RECREIO LADIES

dian Chinese girls who have been campaign. training under the able tutelage! The only rewcomers to the of Bill Woo

league are the ladies of the Hong- Maple Leafs: Mary, and Dot Loule several former

Jean Lee will again skipper the kong Ball Club. I understand that Recreio girls will probably be the starting form the nucleus of this aggrega- 1939, barred. Weight: 10 lb. under Class Winners of two

battery, but they also have another]tion, but most of this squad will Cocklerò Courting Eve, Criffel. weight for inches 2 tb, penalty for races since January 1, 1939. barred hurler who

worked out Double Finesse, Lancashire Chips, every $100 or part thereof won in Jockey

under probably be Entrance 35, Allowance.

newcomers to the wraps last week and will probably local diamond. Lucky Lad,' Tornado, Star.

stakes since January 1, 1939. En- Six Furlongs.

be sprung as a surprise when the A Grand Time, Aztec, Centre going gets tough. or Second Section-Winner $600,| Arabian Cat 147, Black Diamond! Court, Cocklerol. Criffel. Derby 2nd $300, 3rd $200. For China: 144, Blaisdon 148, Bogey 147, Dow-Day, Devonian, Happy Landings. Ponies, "C" Class. "Jockey Allow Jones 151. Gallant Marshal 154, Loquacious, Murrumbidgee, Rising ance. Entrance $5. (6 Furlongs). Geordie 151, Heriot 157. King's Star, Snowy River, Tornado Star.

Advancing Time, Bistre, Blue Parade 152. Lucky Eleven 150. Victory Day, Winfred. Diamond, Boolat Bay. Celtte Star. Dawn Star, Flybyday, Forgotten Star, Galveston Bay. Hopeful Time, King Kong, "King's Lead. Lanca- shire "Boy, Laughing Giri, Lovely Star. Musketeer, National Pride, Pinfarthings, Rose Emily. Rose Evelyn, Rose Flana, Rose-Queen, Salvage Master, Scenic View. Smiling Thru, Soldier of Britain, Soldier of China, Taxing Master.

Kowloon Cricket Club: Annual Report

With an Infeld composed of Margaret Oliviera, Irene Pereira. Ding Lopes and Olga Ribeiro, supporting the Mary Lachlani- Nana Ribeiro battery, the Recreto ladies should go close to giving the Southard Shield a shake, but much will depend on how the outfelders come through.

Despite the loss of Ads and Vana Chang, the Cabs, according to coach Bill "Scoop" Smith, will in there scrapping all the way: Kitty Bush will also be an ab- sentee, it looks as though the Cubs will have difficulty in obtaining the services of an efficient battery. BABY FANTHERS

An excess of income over expenditure amounting to $1,154.15 in addition to an excellent sporting year is re-be corded in the annual report of the Kowloon Cricket Club 6.-Carnarvon Handicap Winner which will be presented at the annual meeting to be held $600, 2nd $300, 3rd $200. For China in the Club House on Friday, October 6, at 6 p.m. Ponies, Subscription Griffins of this! Club of this Season. Winners of The following are extracts team had to rest content more than $650 in stakes. barred. from the report:

with second place in the League To be ridden by Jockeys who have

table. Finance.-After charging the

time. No Whips or Spurs allowed. with depreciation Entrance $5. (1 Mile),

the on

The other schoolgirl team, the Baby Panthers, should give a much especially as improved showing this year they made rapid strides with: every match they played last season. It will be in teresting to see how much more

not won teh races anywhere at any Income and Expenditure Account The third annual match between Club members over forty years of age House. Fixtures and Fittings, Bil-was played in March, and in addi- Ascot Vale. Black Diamond, lard Tables, and Gear, amounting tion 3 number of Inter-Club Bogey, Dow-Jones. Gallant Mar- to $5.157.00, the account shows an matches were played which were shal, Gordie, Gog. King's Envoy.excess of Income over Expenditure very well supported. Matador, National Honour, Nation-amounting to 31.154.15 as compared al Liberty, Opening Batsman, Pall with $731.04 for the previous year Mall, Rose Day, Thanksgiving Day" The Buccaneer, The Mermaid, West

The populanty of tennis is in- The Entrance Fees for the year

LAWN |creasing each year, and last season Läke.

ended July 31, 1939, amounted to $1,800.00 as compared with $1,080.- proved no exception, there being close on 150 playing members, The standard, however, is not improv- Ing and there is little new talent

8.--Katoomba Handicap-Winner to for the previous year. $800, 2nd $300, 3rd $200. For Aus- tralian Subscription Fonfés, ""

MEMBERSHIP

TENNIS

Class. Jockey Allowance. En- Since August 1, 1938, 92 new available at present,

trance $5. (6 Furlongs).

Members and Lady Subscribers In the Colony Championships, A Great Time. Ajax, Amber I have joined the Club, 7 old Mem-Teddy Fincher, still Annabella, A Roaring Time, Baffin bers have rejoined and 100 have leading players in the Colony one of the Bay, Bredon Bruno, Brutus, Cairnsmore, Dick Turpin.

or been resigned

struck off for reached the Third Round and ther Dis- other reasons. covery Bay, Heinz. Macquarie

The present Mem-lost to Lim Thiam-tet, the Perak River, Murray "River, Poconos, bership is 3762-

champion, 6-8, 8-10. A. Crawford Pumpernickel, Rooly, Ruby Star, Entertainment.There were nine Kave Tsut Yun-pul several enxious Strathearrick, Tarzan, Twilight dances held at the Club House moments before losing 3-6. 8-6.

Star, Violet Queen.

SECOND DAY

TUESDAY, OCTOBER 10

during the past winter "Season and,

Mile Póst (About Half Mile 160 Tournament between the American Yards).

4-6.

the support given by our membersi In the Hard Court Champion exceeded expectation.. The New ships A E. P. Guest reached the year's Ball as usual was the biggest quarter · final fred Wag then jevent of the year.

eliminated by Birdar Rumjahn Double Tenth Plate-Winner Mr. E. Olamani, Magician and after an interesting base-line duel. $750, 2nd $300, 3rd $200. A Handi- Illusionist, rave a very successful 8. A. Gray also reached the last cap for China Ponies. Winner of performance in March, which was eight, only to be beaten by Trul the October Handicap, 1939, bar-enjoyed by members and friends. Yun-pui, who later reached the red Entrance $5. From the 1

The Contract Bridge Triangularjinal.

Mrs. A. Williams carried our Bear Claw, Confusion Bay, Con- Club Club de Recreio and colours in the Ladies Doubles quering Time, Eve of Harvest,

was continued this Championship, winning this event Happy Eye, Hectic View, Humdrum

year with success. The Club with Mrs. Chiu Chun-Chiu of Eve, Jennifer, King's Warden, Rob victorious with this Club as run

de Recreo again emerged CR.C/ Roy Rose Elect

The Clubs Annual Tournament attracted surprisingly few entries Club House, The Club Building competitive, tennis has never been 5600, 2nd $300, 3rd $200. For China has been kept in good condition very popular-and it was again Ponies Griffins of this Season. throughout the year, minor repairs found necessary to cancel the three Winners at this Meeting

and having been executed and the ladies' events.

2 Yuzman Handicap Winner

ourselves

ners-up.

Fanies that, have won more than dance floor partly relayed and $1,250 in stakes, barred. To be rid-reinforced den by Jockeys who have not won

ten races anywhere at any time.

CRICKET

The Club staged an exhibition match for the HKLTA. on the occasion of the visit or Mesars. No Whips or Spurs allowed. En- The Club enjoyed a highly suc

Sanchez and Cavia, Filipino aces, An ambitions Winter programme trance,

(6 Furlongs),

cessful season, the only possible was drawn up for members, but Factorite, Forgotten Star, Hope-cause for regret being that 1st XI rain caused many Mixed Doubles ful Time; Isabel, Lovely Star, was unable to emulate the exam-toumaments to be cancelled. Romeo, Rose Emily, Taxing Master, ple of the 2nd XI in becoming Les A match was also played against

3or-wag Handicape Champions

the Shanghai Chinese Students' Fürst of Becond Section-Winner The 2nd XI after an indifferent touring team, K.C.C. winning two 5600, zia k300, 3rd $200. For China start proved worthy champions by of the four matches completed, the Fonies, "B" Class. Winners at this winning Ave of their nine League fifth being abandoned owing to bad Meelliig, bärred. Jóckey Allowance, matches and sharing the points in light. Entrance $5. From the Two Mile the rest.

Poát. Cher Eduínland. In (About The lat XI won four of its first One mile and 151 Værdi),

LAWN BOWLS

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BOWLS TEAMS

The following have been elected to represent the HK. Electric Re- creation Club against Club de Re- crelo to-morrow:

W. E. Macfarlane, H, S. McKay V. Sorby. R. A. Owens, L. de Romt. G. T. Padgett, G. G. B. Thomson:

W. H. B. Muskett; W. E. Baker, R.

C. Butler, A. F. Paul, J. K. Sloan,

Reserve(s):J, Roscoe.

H.K. YACHT CLUB

The following wi represent Royal Hongkong Yacht Club in 'a Bowls match against Hongkong Football Club at the latter's green on Saturday, September 30.

D. Drummond, L. E. N, Ryan, E. Hospes. B. E. Maughan, W. A. Comell, A, D. Humphreys, A. S Mitchell, G. E. Costello, P. S Cas- sidy, C, E, Brown, R. H., Wild, A. Nissim,

second to the Champions, while the Third Division Team maintained a comfortable position in the League. A Wappinshaw competition was run throughout the summer, gring all members interested in the An- clent Game an opportunity to im- prove their skill. (fea

During the present season and In spite of the absence of a good number of experienced bowlers, the same high standard has been maintained. Both Teams are well up in their respective divisions and should finish runners-up,

The new Bowling Green was opened during the Winter Season and immediately after the Leade game a series of Club tournamentá were started. The fact that in addition to a number of friendly games with other Clubs, 19 tourda- | ments were played, with en average attendance of 16 players, speaks well for the popularity of this in-

League matches but the The 1938 season has proved high. Avon, Blue Express, Commence-next two vital matches were ly satisfactory and, as anticipated, ment Bay. Conquering Time, Eve unfortunately drawn! and the our First Division Team ran a close inovation,

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