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MOST DANGEROUS GAME

POSITIVELY THE

THRILLER OF THRILLERS!

WITH

JOEL MCCREA, Fay Wray Leslie Banks, Robt. Armstrong

A COOPER-SCHOEDSACK PRODUCTION

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THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH. THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 23, 1933.

"SIRDAR" & LAI FOR TENNIS FINAL

FORECAST INFLUENCED BY PRESENT STAGE OF CHAMPIONSHIP

TO-DAY'S IMPOSING

OF TALENT.

(By "VERITAS".)

ARRAY

From the results of to-day's and to-morrow's programme we shall have a pretty sound indication of the finalists for the open singles championship next month,

All of the possibles" are appear-, ing in important matches during the

next thirty six hours, including Tsui Taul Wai-pui, should win comfort- Wai-pul, S. A. Rumjahn, L. Goldman, jably this afternoon, after which will Tam Yoc-fong and Lai Kwong-taung. come his supreme test, his first clash Here is this afternoon's array of with S.A. Rumjahn in the open cham- talent:..

S. A. Rumjahn v Y. Hachiuma L. Goldman Tam Yoc-fong J.A. Cassumbhoy y Lai Kwong-

isun

JW, Leonard D.B. Hazell

the

pionship.

Despite Hachiuma's pleasing pro- greas it ís not reasonable to presume that he is good enough to eliminate "Sirdar" Rumjah. The

present champion is playing good tennis just now, and it is perfectly true that the more he plays the better he becomes," as one of his colleagues expressed it the other day.

forehand drive

Tsui Wai-pui v K.J. Armstrong The prospects of high class and entertaining tennis have never been 'brighter in a local

Hachiuma has championship, and the only drawback to which might worry Rumjahn if he is simultaneous appearance of such a given the opportunity of exploiting it, galaxy of leading players is that the the standard or game is hardly up to

will it hard

of the Indian which match to watch.

Teddy Fincher was to have been Chief significance probably -at-seen to-day, but his match with taches to the Goldman-Tam

encoun S. W. Liang has been postponed. ters for the winner is certain to enter It will probably be played off carly

semi-final.

to

next week.

It is quite impossible, and foolish, This afternoon's games will see to attempt to form any definite, in players qualify for the last eight, pressions as to the probable outcome and this stage will probably be of the match, and although, when complete by the middle of next taking certain factors into account, week-an excellent achievement my sympathies are with Tam, I can-on the part of the organisers and not ignore the potentialities of Gold-

players alike."

man.

GOLDMAN'S POTENTIALITIES.

Goldman's steadiness is going to

PROBABLE LAST.

I expect to see

the"

following

to

be one his greatest weapons against meet, in the last four: the young Invader, but whether this is going to prove sufficient to quell Tam is open to considerable. conjecture. 1:

Goldman this year has not yet con- vinced me regarding his powers of attack. Even his volleying is not quite what it was. It has lost its crispness and confidence. Of course

may prove to have been just a temporary lapse, and whatever slight Vecline one may imagine to find in "Lolly it is certain that he will put, up his best show on such an import ant occasion.

THE PROGRAMME

OPEN SINGLES,

L. Goldman v. Tam Yoc Fong.

J. A. Cassumbhoy v. Lai. Kwong Tsun.

J. W. Leonard v. Denis H. Hazell.

S. A. Rumjalin Hachiuma.

VA Y

Tsui. Wai Pul v. H. J. Armstrong.

OPEN DOUBLES.

Ja Tak Cheuk, and lu' Tok

Lam v. Ng Kam Chuen and

Tsol Ping Fan.

' CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP.

Hyde v. McBride,

S.A. Rumjahn EC. Fincher Tam Yocfong v Lai Kwong

tsun.

and from these my finalists would

S.A. Rumjahit v Lai fwong. Loun.

EXCITING FINISH."

Volunteers Just Defeat the Royal Navy.

BY TWO WICKETS.

་S ་

In a high-scoring cricket match with an exciting finish, the Volunteers defeated the Royal Navy by two wickets on the Hongkong C.C. ground yesterday. For their victory the Volunteers had L. D. Kilbes and Harley to thank These two batsmen completely callared the bowling to- wards the end of the game, and in a partnership which yielded 135 runs took the score from 88 to 223.

Royal Navy.

. Fuller, b Rigg

S. Lt. Larkin, e Rigg, b'Smith

D.

CLUB DEFEAT THE ARMY®

WORLDS BILLIARDS

CHAMPIONSHIP

·TWO BREAKS SUFFICIENT

TO WIN..

"Paris, Fch. 17′′ The final match in the world billiards championship for pro fcasional players took place in Paris yesterday between Conti and Dehler, the French stars,.. who ranked first in the prelimin ary matches,

The championship was won by Costi who finished the game of 300 points in twe breaks, of 28 and 272 points. Derbier who also played twice, had only '16 points, "made in one break, to his credit,

when Conti won the match,

TATE

KEEN HOCKEY MATCH

CIVIES DEFENCE -IN-FORM-

MAMAK RESULT

By "Bully-Off" "The Hongkong Hockey Club met with stiff opposition from the Army at the U.S.R.C. yes- terday when they clashed in the Triangular Tournament, and were, perhaps, a trifle fortunate to emerge winners by the odd goal in five.

The exchanges throughout were

SPORT ADVIS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB'

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1933 18th, 20th, 21st, 22nd, and 25th,

·February, 1933.

On Saturday 18th, Monday, 20th, Tuesday 21st, and Wednesday 22nd, February, the first bell will be rung să

am, and the first race will be run at 11:30 am. On Saturday, the 25th February, the Grst bell will be rang at 1-30 p.m.; and the first race will be run at 2.00 p.m

The tin interval will be taken after the fifth race in the Arst, four days.

MEMBERS' DADGES AND ENCLOSURE. Members are reminded that ther and their ladies must wear their badges prominently displayed. admitted to the Members' Enclosure. No one without a badge will be

Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax--or $40.00 including tax for the (ladies. $5.00 and $20.00 Meeting respectively), are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by a Member, such Member to be respon

MAY SETTLE IN evenly divided, but the Club de-sible for all chits, etc.

AUSTRALIA

Offer Received From

Boot Firm

the famous English Test bowler, It is learned that Maurice Tute,

may settle in Australia, following the renewal of an old friendship in Sydney.

Mr. Alf. Jenkin, head of the string of Jenkin Shoe Stores, who is an old friend of Maurice Tate's, has affered the bowler a lucrative position with bis firm. In the event of Tate's coming to Aus- tralia he would undoubtedly join the St. George's Club, which is Bradman's club, and of which Mr. Jenkin is president. Tate, at the moment, has no intention of com- ing to Australia, as he holds a contract with Sussex. When this expires it is believed that Tate will come to Australia to settle.

Bowling Analysis.

W.

Bock

Smith

Richardeen

Rigg

Kilbec

Ride

Volunteers.

J. E. Richardson, b Tates

L. T. Eide, b Yates

F. S. W. Smith, b Yates.

N. A. E. Mackay, e Yates,

Crabtrea

A. C.

C. Beck, b Stannard

E. J. R. Mitchell, b Yates

T. S. Harley, not out

L. D. Kilbee, e Larkin, b Crabtree

W. H. B. Rigg, b Crabtree

J. E. Rotter, not out

Extras

Total (for 8 wkta.).

L. G. Robertson did not bat."-

Bowling Analysis.

fence were just a shade superior to that of the Army and this turn- ed the scales in favour of the civilians.

Rodger's work at. right back constantly broke up the strong Army advances, whilst the Club intermediates held tenaciously to the opposition and finally took the 'sting out of the attack.

THE PLAYERS.

The Club were without the services of Lee in goal, Noronha left half, Francis inside-right and A. A. Dand, while missing from the Army side was Johnson, who was replaced by In the Club side, Lay was brought, in Capt. Morgan of the Jab Regiment to the inside-left position with F. Lammert on the flank.

THE CHAMPION-Liberty Bay, winner of the Champions Race yes

terday, anappad just before going to the post. Mr. Hill, who rode the victory la 'seen inset. (Photo By S. A. RumJahn).

pozy

30

62

off

to

For the Ch, Rodger and Roed payed well at back, but W. Read, in centre-half back line, was rather tho

form. Ley, wite has been play 78 ing at outside left for the Club in

0. M.

17.4

68

4

A 1 20

+3

97

1

ST. JOSEPH'S WIN.

previous matches, did much better at inner and it would be to the advan- tage of the if he could hold that position Clo

future games. was weak on wing, while Tetley did not give the other forwards the Kupport he might,

Lammert

The outstanding payer in the Army Wside was Jality who was dangerous whenever he was in possession of the ball. Tyler, the Army left half, also played a very fine game. Their cus todian was Capt. Gore who played his usual sparkling game. On three occasions when Williams, the Club inside right, burst through he saved well.

Yates Larkin Crabtree

Stannard

Smythe Mosen

35

48

Lt. Smythe, b Rigg

44.

Lt. Comaldr. Lloyd, Lb.w., b Kilee

13

Lt. Watson, e Potter, & Rigg

9

St. Joseph's College defeated the Central British School in a friendly cricket match yesterday on the Club

Comdr. Williams, run out

Lt. Commdr. Mason, Beck, b

Richardson

4

de Recreio ground at King's Pork, by the small margin of 14 runs.

92

ing 6

10

8

15

Extras

30

Total (for 9 wkts, dec.). 249

:

P. Lt. Commdr. Yates, e Rigg,

Beck

ACCIANAAMAAN Lt. Batten, b Kilbee

Tam'a 'strength and weaknesses Sub. Lt. Stannard, not out have been fully analysed in these 0. A. Crabtree, not out columas. His job is to

make his assets exceed his liabilities, and I rather imagine he will find this less difficult against Goldman than he did against Yew Man-kit in that the Englishman plays a type of gume more suited to the Hanoi player,

CASSUMBHOY'S DEFICIENCY,

ARMY SCORE FIRST.

The Army opened the scoring through Jalil, who turned

Batting Brat, St. Joseph's could Habbib's centre from the right

Badges admitting to Members' Ex- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

The Secretary's Office, 3rd Floor, Gloucester Building, (Tel. 27794), will close at 10 a.m, on the first four days, and at 12.30 pm on the fifth day.

A limited number of Tiffins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Bos. Tele- phone No. 21920.

On no pratext will children be per- mitted in either enclosure during the arst four days of the Meeting

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE, The price of admission to the Public Anclosure is $4.00 per day including tax for all persons including ladies, and is payable at the Gate.

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform. aro admitted to the Publie Enclosure at $1.00 per day including tax.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Bong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meet- ing

:

Tins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public. Enclosure.

SERVANTS' PASSES,

Passes for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, '3rd -- Floor, Gloucester Building.

Employers are requested to dis- tribute them with discrimination and -

to.

endörre thelf hames on the

passes.

Servants are not permitted in the Members

Enclosure except for passing through on their duties but aust romain in their employers' stands.

Any persona found. loitering with Servante passes in their possession will forfeit the same and will be removed from the enclosure.

By Order,

"C. B. BROWN, Hongkong, 6th February, 1933.

#:

Secretary.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

..

Draft Programmes and Entry. Forma for the First Extra Race Meeting, to be, held on Saturday, 4th March, 1933, (weather per- mitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, the Club House, Happy Valley, the Hong Kong Club, the Sports Club, and the Stables, Village Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock Noon

only score 80 runs, Sharphan clain-wing to good account, but the on Monday, 27th February, "1933.'

6 victime for 42 runs-Kitchell eivilians were not long in arrears, was top scorer with 241 not out.

Requiring 90 runs to win, the Club continued to have slightly A. T. Lay netting the equaliser. The Central British School were dismissed

for 75. Eemail and Windsor did the the better of the game until the most damage, taking five wickets close of the first half by which each, for 25 and 21 runs respectively, time Divett had put thoni ahead. Sharphan batted well for 34,

DERBY MEETING PHOTOS

Trenthridge, with

I do not anticipate Cassumbkoy beating Lal Kwong-taun, not so Mr. V. V. Neoda much because of any great dispari up, being led in ty in the respective abilities of the players, but because Cassimabhoy after winning the has not yet developed the so-called Hongkong Derby "match temperament".

ов Monday. The

This is a serious disadvantage to pony put up a fina the young LRC. representative, and

performance

it is not easy to appreciate why he stills suffers from it.

and

Mr. Needs brought

He has been taking part in the it home an CALY annual tourament, as well as league and other competitive

several

tennis for years. Yet it was this fae-) tor which contributed to the down- fal of he and Razack in the operi doubles against Tau and Ng Sze- kwang.

LAP'S CALMNESS.

Lai, on the other hand, has given the impression that he is hardly ever affected by the occasion. He cer- tainly had a big enough test in his Grst match when he encountered Ng Szo kwong, who was not only a past champion and probably the

most

level headed competitor in the tour- ney, but had announced his intention of attempting a "come-back","

This would have had a tremend- aus paychological influence on many another player, but Lai through the match as though 11 were a practice.

went

If Lal reveals the same form: to- day, I shall be perfectly prepared to sce him enter the final

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winner.

Below is the

start of the Mon- golian Stakes erent on Monday' at the Valley. It was won by Black Rack, ridden by Mr. T. L Wong, which The Coat,

an earlier winner,

rag second.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

They increased this advantage SAILORS & SOLDIERS'

a few minute safter, the restart, when Divett pierced the defence a second time and Williams should have placed the result beyond doubt when he broke right through on his own. But the old International hurried his final effort and was wide with ́ caly Capf. Gore to beat,

LATE RALLY.

After this let-off the Army rallied and had the Club rear- guard in a'fficulties, resulting in Jall registering his second, and the last, goal.

Teams:

Club: Gregory: J. Rodger and E. V. Reed: W. A. Reed, D. J. Lowe, and J. T. Teiley: H. Owen Hughes, E. W. Williams, G. E. R. Divett, A. T. Lay, and F. E. Lammert.

Army:-Capt, Gore: Lieut. Laine nd Abbas All: Sirdar Khan. Lieut. Cresswell, and Lieut. Tyler: Habbib, Capt Morgan, Lieut. Garthwaite, Jalil, and Licut, Syer. MAMAK TOURNEY.

The Royal Army Service Corpa were surprisingly beaten by H.M.S.. Wishart In the Mamak match on the Naval ground. Kow- loon, yesterday. A. B. Burreli scored for the Navy team shortly' after the commencement of the rame, and though the R.A.S.C. made determined attempts to equalise mattters the Naval team held the lead,

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