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SPORTING TIT-BITS.

THE EONGKONG TELEGRAPH.

PROFESSOR'S GHOST STORY,

MIXED-UP SPIRITS,

HOTEL LISTS.

TUESDA

GOOD LOOKS SPOILED BY TENNIS.

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EARLY DISAPPEARANCE Jack Dempsey is to refrain

Corrected to 15th July, 1919.

OF YOUTHFUL BLOOM. - From baseball during his training

Personal experiences at three Mr. & Mrs. AxellE. M. Joseph

G. Kerar

Many visitors to recent lawn. canse of the danger to his.

seances "arranged with one of the D. S. Apton..

S. A Konorahff tennis tournaments have been Madam E. Keelarstruck by the extraordinary Henri Arnaud, a soldier, best tested mediums in the B. A stredo

effect which the game appears gance seems to have discovered country" while he was president Roy Anderson

to have on women who devote great half-miler in the making. of the Psychical Research Society Mr. Mr. E. Gr. T. Kidd

themselves seriously to it, saya .B. Hobbs got his $& recently were given recently by Prof. L.

the Daily News The conclusion at the rate of a, run a minute.. Jacks at a meeting of the Re-Mr. & Mrs. F. W. Capt. H. Leigh There's no pottering with Hobbs,ligious Thought Society at which

some spectators have been driven to is that the strenuous tourns- Playing for a scratch lot at Dean Inge presided. Glenalmond against the school

ment game is entirely unsuitable for women. eleven, D. R. Murdoch scored 101

Rot out.

Against Glasgow University 1. W. Mason, of Edinburgh University, had six wickets for

15 runs.

Ia the final of the Border City Bowling Toumament Carlisle West End defeated Damfries by 28 shots to to 12.

Captain Michael Wemyss. who is showing a warm side to all aports. has presented a flag to Wemyss District Bowling League. Lieutenant-Commander J. A. Shuter, who played for the Grange is a son of the old Surrey County captain. He ought to be well steeped in the game..

At the American Army Athletic Campionships at Paris, Lient Ear Ely ran the half mile in 1 min. 54 1-4 secs, and the quarter in 50

326.

Anderson

Bell

Mme. Leiria Mrs. Liddell Miss H. Lillie G. Ladin

Mrs E Lav

Capt Longlands A. E. B. Baker G. H. Lynott Mr. & Mrs. CFMr. and Mrs a Dr. Jacks said fraud was un-

Brush, Jr.

Lauritsen questionably practised by somey M. Brady professional mediums All the Mr. and Mrs. A.

G. Bernard seances he had attended were

not quite E. G. Byron "staged," which was satisfactory to an impartial in-R. Bigazzi vestigator. At one scance one of D. L. Biggar the spirits got on the track of an Capte W. Black

he bad written Mr. & Mr. R. E.

Bergeron article which was living in manus

his script in study drawer, E. & Boericke the contents of which were Mrs. E. B. Balilios known to no living person but R. J. Birbeck

Bisney himself, and showed quite an Mr. & Mrs. B intelligent grasp of it, mastering

Mrs. M. S Mac

donald & family D. F. de S. J. de

Meneyes

¡N. Macdonald

E. J. Mahon ***

E. Maslin

Mr. & Mrs. T. B.

E. Mclanes

Dr. G. W. McKean a highly peculiar phrase but Maj. & Mrs. G. E. Norton,

D. R. Black

nurse & servant W. P. Neeson boggling over some of the words,

G. R de Another remarkable phenomenon Master Black

Branch

Prinodan was the introduction of a gentle-Capt and Mr. man whose abituary notice he

and Mrs Pellier Capt. S. Clover had agreed to write the day before W. G. Browell, Mr. the seance.

Mr. & Mrs. M. H.A. Pingrin

Caronnitt Dr. E M.

avicini ¡S. Pitt

S. E. Carnish 5. Croucher

Carvalho

Par

Mrs. A. Parlenky

"There is no doubt;" said a well-known player "that any girl, who plays regularly in tourna ments must be prepared to sacrifice bergood looks. ber youth, and her womanliness. I have known pretty girls who have become after a season of two of tournaments, so complete- Ir changed in appearance and manners that old friends have Their failed to recognise them. faces become hard and lined. Their youthful bloom entirely disappears, and they lose much of their feminine charm.

"I have told my own daughter that she can play-in, ng more than two tournaments a season.. This means that she can't hope to become first class-but I would prefer her to remain a woman."

The trouble appears to be that tournament play has.. an irresistible fascination for women who have a naturak "aptitude Jeispre for the game and

They

Capt Pritchard H. H. Peterson, Mr. C. R. Powrie Mrs. C. B. Roberto

son & maid · J. A. E da Silva R. E Shaw

Two spirits, whom Dr. Jacks camed "Old Scott" and "Young Scott," got mixed up without the Sergeant Mick M Partin, the knowledge of the medium. The R. F. Cameron old Penicuik and Rosewell foot- audience were asked to imagice Mr. & Mrs. A. S. S. Perry baller, has added another honour that "Old Scott" was Sir Walter.

Young Scott" Si. H. Cosgrove Scuit and He now to his previous trio.

"Sir F. W. Cos holds the D.C.M. Military Medal Gilbert Scott, the architect. (Bar), and the Medaille Militaire. Walter made this identity clear.. B. Davis The Hon. C. N. Bruce, who spoke about Abbotsford and his P. Demaretz batted so well for Middlesex has dogs andanswered question to the Haig Dilekyan represented Oxford University point, but suddenly the conversara F. E. Davis at cricket, tion left the track and he declared fra J. A. Doane against Cambridge

that he had died 1,000 miles from Miss E. Esnault golf. rackets, and tennis...

A compulsory atheltic course Abbotsford. Asked "What Scott: Miss K. Enanson for those members of the Harvard are you Scott at all the spirit B. Ferth freshmen class who do not take answered. Yes. I am Scott." F. J.. Gellion part in some of the regulation But what Scott are you?"Oh J. H. Green

I. W. Gerlach forms of athletics is to be in-I am Sir Gilbert Scott."

Dr. Jacks said he did not know J. M. Grief augurated with the opening of the what to make of this. It seemed C. Graeme college year in September.

N. C. Galuzzi Waugh, late of Sunderland, to him they were still, after all. B. Gallop who assisted Bathgate in their these years. very near the begin- their investigations,

ning of

as

showing to force. "survival" the only possible explanation was damaging inquiry.

F. A. Sindeband Masters J. G. &

J. E. Rassell

J. J. Russell D. Robertson

W. Rogers

¡J. Rogers

E. H. Ray Miss F. Reay J. X. Sipser H. A. Solomon Stephens

7. S. R. Gardiner V. Steenzby H. H. Harrison

Hoové

J. P. Thornton

E. Townsley, A. J. W. Mr. & Mrs. C.

Templeton Mrs. McConnell Thos. Viat

IT. N. Woo- Hassey

Miss G. P. Wheel-

games at the end of last season, and the haste some people were 3. Mr. & Miss has not fixed up for any club yet Should suitable work be obtained for him in the Bathgate district, the probability is that he will be playing at Mill Park next season. East Stirlingshire Football Crab are proceeding apace with their team-building » programme for next season. Signatures have the ghost himself (laughter) Holgersen

and now realised that with a been obtained from William

He had been asked by experts. who had seen a ghost to inves-H. E. Hart

He was Capt. T. P. Hall, tigate a haunted house.

er

develop it. go from one tournament to-an-. other. After a gruelling final on Saturday at one meating ther will be found playing in an early round at another meeting on Monday. From April to October they live on the lawn tennis court, constantly meeting the same op- ponents, and always aiming at winning the championship on the centre court at Wimbledon. That is the ambition which reconciles them to the loss of everything which most women prize.

There is no other game which takes the same toll. The crack golfer can still remain a normal woman, Socan the hockey player. But first-class lawn tennis is far more exacting. There is > other game played by women which insists on so great an

distinctly on the point of seeing G. Harper D. J. van Wen-expenditure of energy. Many of

Innes

.

gaarden

G. Weisbrod R. P. Holzheiser H. G. Weisbrod Adams, late Grange Rovers, and very little more nervous tension A Shelter Hooper A. Waterhouse

he would have seen it. As a Capt. & Mrs R Mr. & Mrs. W. A. Falkirk, and Thomas Millar and

Whineap Charles Logan, both of whom matter of fact, the courage of the played for the Shire previous to madness of fear caused him to Mrs. L. M. Joblin Mr. & Mrs. J. H. the war. This makes eight play-un, towards a column of light Mrs. M. Joblin instead of running away, and he Mrs. M. Jones found it was an unclouded moon shining through a skylight and reflected from a highly polished floo:

ers to date.

sum ei £3,000 has been deposited in America on behalf of

In the discussion a woman who

but

able

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CARLTON Horiz.

Corrected to 25th July, 1919.

Arnott & child Lammert

H. ArnemaZA Mr. & Mrs. Mew

A. W. Barclay J.A. Basto

shaw Mr. & Mrs. Merry J. L. Borinel and chid Mrs. F. E. Came-L. Magun

Came..

westler, named Plestine for a match for the world's champion, ship. A Jugo-Slav by birth "Plestina is now an American said she was a medium offered Mr. & Mrs. C. H. G. Lindsay.

itizen. He weighs 16 stones and an explanation of the "mixing- is feet in height. If an opponent Up" phenomenon. She had seen, could he found for him he would she said. & or 2 spirits round her,

always was Come to England.

those not

out wanted Berwick Rangers

are being ge

side the door. It was just like revived for next season, and are to have strong opposition in the saying. Thank you, I am not at W. G. Chan wn in the Spittal Hearts, who home to-day." "Those spirits are H. Diketia qe acxious to be "top dog" The pressed." she said. "just as you R. A. Gulje The rivalry will be good for the and I are pressed in the tube. Miss L. Hargrovel Miss Tarlor chs and good for the same. The Laughter.) That is the reason of S. Halters Capt. J. Thom Rangers had a credit balance of this mix-up. It is quite common. F. Hepworth son £is, and that is to be handed over

TOD

J. R. Morris A. W. Neet Wm. Ross

J. U Stater

the leading tournament players are so equal in form that they win only through the physical collapse of their opponents.

PEAK MUTAL

man

Corrected to 26th July, 1919. Capt Allen W. A Knight F. B. J. Adams Lt. Col. & Mrs. Maj. and Mrs. Laring

Bristow

Mr. & Mrs. Lage- Major and Mrs.

Bird, D.s.o Miss Leece Mrs. C. Ball

Miss Littlejohn Maj. F. T. Bowen Miss Marsh Dr. & Mrs Byers Lt.-Comdr.

T. Breakspear, Mrs. Milkasher-

Ers.xy Mr. and

Mr. and Mrs. R.

Kewley

Bridger Bridger Jar

Dr. and Mrs. N.. D. Lloyd

Beicovitz.

And

Mr. and Mr.

W. A. Butterfield MacDonald Capt. G. L. Baker Mr. Miskin

G. W. Barton

Mona & Mdme.

C. B. Bird Mr. & Mrs. D..K..

Blair

H. Hennessey Mr. & Mrs. Taylor Mr. & Mrs. F. E Mr. & Mra. Vries C. M. Blaker

Hamilton

and son Mr. & Mrs. D. P. S. L. Fellenga

Henderson R. Wilbur Mr. & Mrs. Hyad Wackett

maz. "

A Buttor Bey.

B.

Bundle, c. r.

H. J. Brett

Mr. & Mrs. Wil-W. A. Cornell.

I have seen ghosts when I was to the local post of the Comrades pot at all emotional. I have seen the Great War, who have the ghost of a man who had died. agreed to manage the team and an hour before when I was pour ing out tea for other people. rain the old name.

on the Highly emotional persons should

B. F. Kirby Amateur rachtsmen Farch of Fortb, as elsewhere. never be ghost-seers."

Professor Jacks, in conclusion, M. E. Kapadia A. Yaga whose craft have been hauled up

extended J. H. Kell sufficiently for over four years owing to the war, have not had their troubles hypothesis of telepathy would to seed. Seams are agape, and. account for all that the spirits despite caulking, the boats will had told him.

not tightan till they have been

some time afloat. The owners of one well-known boat had to stay aboard all night at the pumps to prevent disaster.

at

said

&

+ Бол

KING EDWARD HOTEL Corrected to 25th July, 1913.

Dr. M. E. Asger Mra. Kilbee and G. L. Allen

child.

EL G. Lewis D. H. MacMillan

J. G. Markly D. Mackintosh

In connection with the question Mrs. R. Almond Capt. K. Larssen that is agitating golfers atthe R. W. H. Barton Mr. & Mrs. Lum.

anis The Edinburgh University four present time-Should the holes R. E. Brooks

be enlarged it is interesting to. Baylis LM Robertson, W. L. Hunter, state that a certain amateur, HL de Boer A. T. Sloan, and D. A. Miller) famed for his putting, attributed R. H. Beavan won the mile relay race his success to the practice he put 8.-Bawder Hawick D. A. Miller was success in on the lawn in his garden. He F. G. Becke ful in the mile and half-mile had several 336 inch holes cat H. C. Corlson bandicaps, and H. J. Christie also and there he used to do all his E. G. Coomes wen a "double-the 100 and 220 practising. The result was that JG. Chadwick yard handicaps, W. L. Hunter, when he went on to a course the Choi Shing & son with a yard less than Christie, 116 inch. holes seemed as big as. Dunbar was second in the $20.

a houseside, as he used to put it. J. D. Danby

Captain W. S. Leslie, Royal One has never heard of a pro- R. G Douglas Scots, who has been awarded the fessional making this experiment. W. Military Cross, is the old captain Blackburn Rovers have signed Chan F of the Portobello Amateur Row-

Crabtree;

J. B. Meikle

J. Maciariade

Mr. & Mrs. Mohne Mrs. IM Fesce Mrs. W. C. Par

more

Rainer

J. Roche Mr. & Mrs. C.

Richardson ".

Mrs. Robertson

R. E Spencer Mr. & Mrs. Stow-

z Club and stroke of a crew of the following players for next T. W. Fush ALFR club which won the Scottish season Goal, Robinson and A. Slessor

backs, Crompton T Amateur Jolly-Boat Champion-Powell, J. W. Barton, Walmsley, sip. He also played forward for S. Duckworth, and W. Dennta Brunstane Rugby Club. He (formerly of Stalybridge); half- came home from India to enlist backs, A. Walmsley, Smith, Rigg, Dewburst, T. Heaton, J. Booth- Eat the war.

The fin

ists in the Connaught man, J. Donnelly, S. Leigh, and

of the Royal Mussel Webster forwards

Bon, Orr, Hodkinson, M Hawkswood, TByrom J-E

art and family

2. Taylor PC. Todd O. E Turner. TAB Taylor

Unde

A. C. Comrie

J. Cochranc LL-Cal E

Coles

de Mattos

Finlay Miller Mr. and Mrs. J.

Martin

Mr. and Mrs. J.

Milne

D. McMurray

W. A. Nowers

Miss Pike

Miss Philips

T. L. Perkins GLt Col and Mrs:

Thersby Pelba Mr. and Mrs.

Pilger

Mr. Cormack " Lt. & Mrs. Dale Capt. and Mrs

Daries

L. J. Davie

Miss Bogers MEM CATT

Ramsey

EA. Ram

Mr. & Mrs. John W. E. Roberts

Mr. & Mrs. Spit

Duncan

Mr. and Mrs. Oaj. 7.

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