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AMERICAN AMATEURS,

CURIOUS INCONSISTENCIES IN RULINGS.

GOLF AND TENNIS,

[By "Wanderer."]

What is the difference between the amateur and the professional in sport?

MACAO RACES.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

FIRST EXTRA MEETNG.

TIPS FOR TO-MORROW.

THE CUP FINAL.

CARDIFF FAVOURED "FOR VICTORY.

London, April 22. Fair wenther, and a fast, open are features of the final

of

to-

Great interest is being taken in the First Extra Race Meeting held game,

prospects for under the administration of the survey International Raco and Recreation morrow's Anglo-Welsh battle in Club of Macao, Ltd., and, given the Cup Final at Wembley, whleh fine weather, there is no reason why this meeting should not be na will be witnessed by nearly 100,- great a success as the Inaugural 000 people, headed by His Majesty An ordinary definition is that a Meeting held in March last. the King, and many Peers, mem- amateur pays to play while a pro-

The first race which will be a fessional plays for pay, but Vin- Novices race open to learner bers of the House of Commons, cent Richards, the famous Amer riders, of whom there are a num-and other prominent persons, in- enn tennis player, who recently ber at Macro, will be run turned professional, has hinted 11.30 a.m. Hongkong visitors will cluding the Lord Mayors of Lon- that while leading amateurs pay anot be able to witness this race don and Cardiff. certain. something to play, in var

if they leave Hongkong on Sunday

The gates will open at 11.30, and lous ways they receive consider morning, but these leaving Hong-the proceedings will begin at 2.30. able, more for playing.

at

kong by 5.a. Sui An sailing from Ilongkong at 8.00 a.m. will arrive at the Course in plenty of time for the second race which will not be run till shortly after noon.

1. The Novices' Plate- Mile,

Plum Pudding.'

The Gift.

Cherry Brandy.

2. The Rúa do Campo

* Mile.

Areia Preta. Tapiac.

There will be community sing- ing, including "Land of Our Fathers" and the National Anthem.

Experts are divided as to the result of the match, though the balanes of the forecasts probably favour Cardiff against the Arsenal.

CHESS.

THIRD PLACE IN KOWLOON TOURNAMENT DECIDED.

By defeating J. S. Smith last night the Central, Britishi

at School, C. E. Wong secured Plate-third place in the tournament, for|

the Championship of the Kowloon Chess Club, being one and a half points behind both S. 1. Hayes and D. R. Carvalho wito tied for Best places

If we are to believe. Richards, the amateur does not exist in fact. and in any case it would appear that the governing bodies in ten nis and golf are just as much in

Ilangkong visitors can be cer the dark as to what constitutes antain of a good day's sport and will amateur as the man in the strett. find the trip over well worth

Certainly no more ridiculous de-making. It should be noted that-Reuter. cision could be possible than the the chances in the Pari-Mutuel are failure to give Vincent Richards only $4 each and in the Cash the first ranking amongst men len- Sweeps only $2, which should be nis players in 1926, and yesferan attraction. day a cable from America announ- The following tips are provided! eed that the powers-that-be in golf by a raring enthusiast at Macuot have desarred Miss Mary K. Browne from competing in any amateur golf tournament under United the jurisdiction of the

Mias

·States Golf Association. Browne was held to have relin- quished her amateur status when She joined Mr. Pyle and his troupe of tenuist professionals last autumn. When Richards won the honours in tennis in 1926 and when he re- presented the United Stated in the Davis Cup and other big events he was a iman-pure if there he sneh athing. He subsequently turned professional. Batiste he

ided do and perhaps to scare other, stara who might have a leaning towards professionalism, he was an in- Endled in the annual ranking at all. On top of this is the andonnee- ment

Miss Mary concerning Browne. The ruling appears to le contrary to established, prece- dent. For years many of the oro- fessional baseball players have played golf. They have always been classed as amateur golfers, Arnold Statz, a crack professional baseball player, is also a crnek amateur golfer. How the Golf Association can be consistent in ruling that a professional base- baller is an amateur golfer, and a tennis professional nit. is certainly. beyond me.

earn a faney ulary.

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Salve.

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The

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OPIUM SMUGGLING.

OPENLY CONDUCTED ON YANGTSZE.

Opium snuggling is going on ships running between Bankow Shanghai. This practice match. between H. W. and Randall nan W, Paterson was post-freems in have sprung up recently poned, the former being india- as it was not to be seen by pas-i sengers on the river boats year prosed.

ago.

CANTON LABOUR

CONGRESS.

It is now carried on openly by opium runners who come along- side the vessels ut anchor. When: Ja ship anchors of Nanking for any length of time a number of sampans come alongside, much con- taining four or five men or women well upplied with silver dollars. Bargaining goes on openly between the sumpan men and the passengers on the lower deck. A price is Not haying heard that the Aus- usually struck about two dollars an tralian delegation to the Pan-bunce.

WE EXPLAIN YESTERDAY'S

MISTAKE.

When an agreement is!

G. The Kwong Chow Plate-Pacific Labour Congress, which come to the sampaa runs alongside

Mile.

Litt. Sit Tang.

The Sand Piper. Valour.

7. The

Rua

Central

9 Furlongs.

Chick To.

Dearon Bent. Easter Day.

has been arranged to take place and passes over the correct amount at Canton on May 1st, hud, at the of silver money, and drops back After a last moment, had their passports into the current while the opium withheld

the by

Australian seeured by the seller. authorities, we incorrectly stated few minutes the seller calls the Plate--yesterday that the delegation had sampan which returns and receives arrived, here by the ss. Mishima the opium in neat one or two ounce bundles, stamped with the parti- Maro.

Advices and newspapers. which galar brand of the product, as some had reached na.earlier frons Aus-brands, are preferred to others, and Bargaining tralia announced that the delega-bring higher prices. Mile.fisa was due to leave and had even climes until the money gives Wout, when another sampan starts been given farewell presents. assumed that the party had left operations. jacording to schitalean assuraje

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8. The Macno Stakes-1

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or Peo Hon Sin...

Chin-Chun Furlongs.

9. The

Tap Size.

The Gift.

Gold Star.

Following his revent surprise victory over Yew Man-tsin, one of the Chinese Recreation Club's foremost players, J. W. Leonard, plaging against Ng Sz-kwong in the fourth round of the Open

the 10. Mafoo Race-5 Championship on Singles

Cherry Brandy. Hongkong Cricket Club ground created a yesterday afternoon, further surprise by taking the first set easily.

Speed bring. Leouard's greatest asset. he had the Chinese beslen

The Gift.

Wild Fellow,

Plate

Furlonge.

1 would seem to the observer,

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Owing to the change of political easily taken ushore hidden in the It is reported that Handicap Doubles-3. -J. R. Murmplexion in the governing body loose sleeves or tucked in the inner by returning some almost irre-chell and W, Hyde (owe 1,6). Cat Canion it is now not at all cerclothing.

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jed, if not sanctioned, by those sup-; posed to be in control.

not playing as good a game as he did when ite met and defeated E. C. Fineher bal towards the end he improved and took the two sets without much difficulty.

indifferent inpiring Chroughout the first two arts caused much

the players. was therefore a great relief when Mr. R. E, Lindsell tank charge of the game in the third set.

annoyance

10

Ne Sze-thrung met Col. Russell- Brown for the third time in the third round of the Singles event and won in three sets. The win- ner now meets Honda and shoul give the champion a hard game.

The Rumjaha cousina hal little difficulty in entering the semi- final of the Doubles by defeating the Lo brothers in three sets.

Results.

The fall results of yesterday's matches follow:

Open Doubles A. Redmond and Dr. R. E. Tottenhum beat Cheong Tak-wing and Hung Kwal-chen, G-2, 6-2, 6-4; 5. A. and H. D. Rumjahn bent 1. K. and Horace Lo, 6-4, 6-3,

Open Singles:-Ng Sze-kwong beat W. Leonard, 1-6, 8-6, 6-3, 6-2; Ng Sze-cheong beat Col. Russell-Brown 6-2, 6-4, 8-6.

Club Championship:--Major W. B. Stovenson beat Dr. W. L. Thomas, 0-1, 0-1, 6-1.

K.

Handicap Singlen "A‚”—R. Valentino, (ree. 4/6) beat S. E. Green, (owe 15/3), 6-1, 3-6, 6-3.

Doubica:--II. Handicap

Owen Hughes and E Grimble, (owe 3/6), beat P. E. Barker and J. S. Kennedy, (rec. 15), 6-1, 6-3; IL. M. Henderson and A. Brearley, (owe 3/6), bent T. J. and E. R. Price, (rec. 4/0), 6-2, 6-0.

To-day's Matches.

The following matches will be played this afternoon:

Club Championship-Dr. Cralg v

E. Grimbic.

i owe

is

sover the opium or interfere with

a

THE

WINNING CIVILIAN SOCCER, TEAM.

The above team, representing the Civilinna, defeated the Chinese by three goals to one In the Lai Wah Cup Competition last Saturday. Reading from right to left the players are: (standing) Brittain, Wynne, Rodger, Bishop, Remedios, (sitting) May, Hayes, Hudson,

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