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H.K. YACHT CLUB

CANCELLATION OF LOCAL EVENT

"MEMBERS' DAY"

The Committee of the Royal Hong- kong Yacht Club with regret have decided, in view of the reclamation work in progress, not to hold the usual "Opening Cruise" this year, but propose in lieu of a “Members Day" to be held to-morrow and arrangements' are being, made for the following programme:

1. Cruisers,--Cotirne: Murray Pier. South Fairway Buny (8), Stopecut- tera Island (8), Club Line, Didance: 7.8 miles. Prep. gun 1.65, "Staring gun 2.00, Time Brult 6.00 p.m2

2. Racing Yachtu (Lauliem, visi. tore, members or subegribera may snil and enter for the optional sweep- stake. Prizes will be gives to win. ning yicha sailed by Jadies or vini. tors)-Course: N. P. Channel Rock Mk. (P), Kowloon Rock Mk. (P), Kellets Inland Mk. (S), Holl's Wharf Mk. (8), North Mark on Line (P), Channel Rark Mk. (P), Clubs Line, Distance: 4.5 or 10 miles.

STARTING TIMES.

Prep, kn...... Starting on

*A* ** **" ▲ "**" "G" 2.15 2.60 7.25 *10

2.30 2.00

2.24

2.20

F3 Whit 4.00 pm, Prizes will be presented after ten. This decision, although unavol- able, in such regretted, as in the pant the RJI.K.Y.C. opening ernie has been a most enjoyable, event, with a sailing and sowing regatta, and has givers the Initial po the season's netivities.

With about Iwer thirds of the camber Alled in, trucks continuowaly dumping earth, and the general mess consequent on reclamation, directly int front of the, Chul House, Rhy social activitien are out of the ques- Linn.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH.~ FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 9, 1934.

The greatest wonen golfers of the world parade to the first two at the Whitemarsh Country Club

in Chestnut Hill, Pa, where Mrs. Frank Martai is shown driving in practice for the Woman's National Golf Championship. Mrs. Martel is one of the American goliers fortunate enough to have played in

* match with the Prince of Wales.

Recreio Debut In First Division Cricket

RECORD SPLENDID PERFORMANCE

AGAINST ARMY

·Continued from Page 84.

Someone asked me the other lay who was going to win the Senjor League this season. i sald

THE DAVIS CUP

WHAT IS LIKELY TO HAPPEN?

(Continued from Page 8).

and France, giving a seat

an the board" to any nation which should win it hereafter. All the prenent inter- minable correspondence and delky would then be saved: and, if it be objected thnk, if constituteil 1244 suggested, the voting on any question might be two for and twa against, then no change should be nude lo the status quo. At present the whole thing is too unwieldy and needs entire reorganisation.

AN AMERICAN ESTIMATE.

When Bol,

engaged with hig "cireus," Titen has a penchant for compiling Ranking Lists, Ilis intent effort in this direction is not un-

is stated amusing. for he

to have placed the first ten amateurs, in the following order; G. Ven Gramm. J. Al, Crawfowl H. W. Austin, F. J. Perry, S. B. Wood, V. B. Melirath, C. Boussus, W. Allison. F. X. Shield, and R. Menzel. The principal thing that strikes the eye in Tilden's Hat in the lowly position assigned to Perry, Tilden is reported to have snių

NOT CERTAIN OF that Perry's record was better than

FATE

Cardinals' Pitcher May Be Released

St. Louis. Oel. 29. Bill Buliahan, southpaw pitcher with the St. Louis Cardinals, the winner of the 1934 World Series baseball game, is wondering what | his fate will be when it cornes to

can

that of any of the others, but that be would not rank him first on "pbillty." If ability does not mean power to win matches, there might be somy- thing to be said for Tilden's rinssi- lication: IL does, the position allotted to Perry is absurd. Holder of three of the official singles championships, and twice in successive years champion of the USA., Perry well afford to disregard the opinion of a critic whe is not exactly famed for sundness Some years back I seem to remember of judgment.

that Tilden gave it as his opinion that Mrs. Mallory was the world's best woman player. At that time she could certainly beat any other Ameri The St. Louis Cardinals team ran woma, if America; but over here proved to be the lord of the Deher performances were far from bear- troit Tigers in the last World Ang out Tilden's opinion of her. To pitching with the winning team. Series und Binatan WHS

Been pince. Crawford above Perry, when

Perry has beaten him five or The Cards recently placed Hal Jahan on the waiver list and then withdrew him when the Giants and Phillies let it be known thay from their mound next year, would like to have him throwing

in saving the game Bhough he wan¦ I did not know!' On form the Club The sailing membera are not en dropped four times. I understand. should do It on their hende, but | sign contracts for 1935. badly inconveniencest in the rowing The Civil Servants must have a bit they have drawn a nie already. members, who at the moment uret ficking practice I think, as you j Am rather wondering if any unable, except with dieuity, toleannot win matches if you put enterprising side will make launch their boat. It understand

iseries of 'egups with snappy de- that the government have offered to catches on the carpet.

Richardson was particularly unclarations. But, unless the LR provide a slipway fenn, the men woll so that wenbers will have rensonicky as a bowder in this respect, do it, I don't see anyone to get mble averse to the sea, But until this is constracted, rowing activities are at a complete start

It is regretted That the annual race for naval wimlers has also to be postponed,

ALEC PEARCE IN FORM.

near the Club,

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TO-MORROW'S CAMES.

The Married X1 at the H.K.C.C. stave a rulserable display of batting in their game against the bacheloes ant Owen Hughes alone did any In spite of all these difficulties, there have been very good ratrieking. Going on frat change Alec and very keen competition in the Penree seat down 6.2 overs for mailing races already held.

runs and 6 wickets.

He bowled maldens and actual- Several yachts are showing much improved spred from last

by Owen Hughes obtained all five MEILMOTI, and in partientur, "Chorale" has won runs of two bails; Pearer was both cruiser races on hanting, to howling for a stumping and was hit which "Sealark has not yet re-round to log for 4 and for a single talinteul!

A very fine performance, though encounters, "Stella" class, with an increased handing his Esther for a lob! He, Kilbee, thought it a bit disrespectful to out over last season looks dangervias, “

In the Anker elas, "Warp IP" and and Ricketts also batted well. "Jan" are maintaining their speed of last season, while "Isabel", chows greatly improved performance.

(YI). in the Yard )

JUNIOR LEAGUE.

In the first game he pitched after being Juggled around on the ball players ivory market," Hal lahad whipped the Cubs 7 to

the

I.K.C.C., K.C.C. and University, I As I still have no cards from

have only rather a sketchy idea of what will happen to-morrow. have heard though I do not know for certain that there has been rather a mix-up over the Triangu lar Tournament I do most sin enfely hope that nothing will be allowed to interfere with a long game as possible in each of these These games are the games that we have, and nothings only sort of dress rehearsal for big,

should be allowed to interfere with If nobody had claimed him the them. Craigengower, Civil Ser- Cards might have asked him to take a salary cut next year with

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home to

Sportsmen here believed Cardinals were not really serious in making it took like Hallahan was for sale. it

The club owners, believed, probably were s-eking to determine the pitcher's worth on the market.

WIN

indieste tint Ferry is inferior times running, peareely seema tis

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him in ability; and to place Cramm, fine player as he is, at the top of the list, is merely an absurdity. Austin, certainly, might beat Perry: but he has not done so for same years past; these two, on Davis Cup form. are entitled to top place in any worki ranking list.

FRIENDLY HOCKEY

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A good scorect by E. C. Fincher in

vice and the Army are not down to the threat that no one else wanted the second half gave St. Andrew's, As Hantleipated, the University play. Recreio are The Indies are showing marked.en-

were too hard for thusiasm in their preliminary reers who had their stars playing for the und fancy will sustain their would

the R.A.M.CLR.C. Seniors in the first league, him in the major loop and he Club victory over the Radio Sports back to the Club in a friendly hockey match yes- and practically all yurts

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The game was competing in this "championship. Army side, I trust they were eon-second defeat. Yet, one never miners unless he came in lermasterday afternoon.

played on the Marins ground.

LINCS. LINCOLNS,

The first team race, Merahere v soled by the fact that the Army knows! The Navy have a first and i Subscribers, was keenly contesteldy won thelg League __Game: in the second same on with the East i twenty yachts and resulted in a win | Senior Division. The cricket was Lancs,, while the K.C.C., HK.C.C.) for the subscribers. It is understood of a very low standard and 79 and University are, as I have said, that a return Rtch will be sailed proved to be a winning wore! in the air as far as 3 at concerned. later in the season.

MAMAK HOCKEY

Last Wednesday's Matches

C.S.C.C. JUNIORS' WIN.

it is, I fancy, quite a long time since the CS, 2nd XI won a match, but on Saturday they defeated the Navy 2nd soundly, in a friendly. Westlake alone beat them off his own but making 73 and going on to : take six wickets for 201

The only League games in the Junior Division are between the C:S.C.C. (at home) and the Police, and the R.C, and Recreio, so far i as I know.

have to

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SLESVIG GOLF CUP

WON WITH NETT SCORE OF 149

ADDITIONAL NOTE.

Canton, Nov, D. The "Slesvig" Cup, played for Since I completed my notes

on the Tungshan Golf Course, Three matches in the Mamak steady length, he will be most use League game.

If he ever learns to bowl a Skipper for some

jabove, I have to thank the Army was won by C. K. S. Smith with notes on the 149 nett, his actual score being Hockey Tournament were decidedTal

E And that as. 1179 less handicap of 30. on Wednesday.

suggested, Tucker is bowling very The Slesvig Cup was presented much better this year. It seems by the Danish community in that Pereira, who was bowling fast-1918, and the conditions are 36 medium off breaks, suddenly found holes, Medal play. Each competi

H.M.S. Whitehall. drew with H.M.S.Suffolk both sides netting

scored for the Suffolk,

SAPPER BEATEN. The Police, who seem to have a

see A.V. Baker got six for

correct

In a friendly match played yester day, the East Lancashire Regiment defeated the Lincolna by two goals

tu ont.

CLUB'S JUNIOR ELEVEN.

The following will represent the Hongkong Hockey Club second eleven ngainst the H.K.S.R.A. on the Club ground this afternoon-G. R. M. Bicketts; A. A, R. Botelho and G. D. H. Flowerlew: E. W. Shewan, E. G. Dale and F. S. W. Smith; ID. Intyre, A. J. Bennett and H. R. A. Kilben, P. II, Senior, H. M. J. Mac.

Wood. Reserve G. E. R.-Divett.

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LEAGUE CRICKET

Indian R. C. and

Recreio Teams

Recreio senior and Junior teams will Indian R. C. and Club de clash in the local cricket league to- morrow afternoon, both matches commencing at 2 pm. The seniors will meet at King's Park and the juniors at Sookrumpoo.

Tel. 67032.

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Guterres, P. M. N. da Silva, E. M. I Soares and F. J. Nemedios.

The Indian R. C. will be repre sented by the following:-F. D. Pereira. (Capt.), A. It. Minu, A. II. ItumJahr, A. H. Madar, S. A. Ismall, J. S. A. Curreem, A. S. Bumad, K.. and M. el Arculi. Nazarin, A. R. Abbas, M. P. Madar

two goals. Surtees and Parker fairly useful side this year, put a spot and Garthwaite, Williama, tor plays four rounds of the nine- present Radlo Sports Club Cosmins

The following players will re-i In the second game, the Royal the Suppers-down over 10 runs, Walch and Tucker were all taken hole course of the Tangshan Re- team in a friendly hockey match

The 15 in the slips off bulls that propped creation Club golf course. Our against the H.M.S. Wild Swan on Army Service Corps drew with which seems good measure on his up and hit the shoulder of the bat. Own Correspondent. HL.M.S. Keppel the score being

Saturday at Caroline Hill at 4.30 four-all. For the Service Corps, part-that is, if A.V. are the Apparently it is a good thing to

.IT:- P. H. Senior netted all the goals.

initials. The Craigen-win the toss and go in as the sun The Royal Corps of Signals gower Juniors are rather chawed gets round behind the bowler's arm easily defented II.M.S. Whitshed up by the LR.C., who will go a long inter on and I gather Elvin was "Salvation by Race" on November 12 by six goals to one. Farrow (2) K.C.C. had a very cheerful practice learn that the attendance at the tian Association, an been cancelled Bhagwan Singh. Surjin Singh, will represent the Club de Rocreio: (Capt.), A. K. Ismail, A. Baker, A.

way in the Lengue. I fancy. taking full advantage of this. I at the Chinese Young Women's Chris Whitehead, Erridge, Lurking and Austen netied for the winners, me on Saturday, but so far as I game was large and enthusiastic owing to the day being a public while D. Smith was responsible can see they did not discover any which is unusual--but pleasant holiday. Dr. Allen will speak on this for the Keppel's goal..

fresh bowling talent.

at a League match,

subject on November 19,

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

The Rev. E. L. Allen's lecture on

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Gurdayal Singh; Jaggett Singh, and J. S. Grewal; W. J. Chanson, Karnail Singh, and N. Osman For the senior match the following Awtar Singh, Attar Singh, and Lo A. M. Rodrigues (Capt.), II. A. Alves, Reserves: Jangeer Singh, W. A. Real, A. Prato, A. P. Pereira, Harbhajan Singh, Cheng Kai.

A. P. Guterres, G. A. Guterres, L. J.

At Least, Crash Can Use One!

The Junior Fixture The junior teams for the match nt Sookunpoo will be as follows:

Indian R. C.-H. T. Barma M. Rumjahn, A. R. Sumad, A. H. Baker, A. R. Kitchell, A. R. Marker, M. R. Abbas, S. Abban and M. Afza).

By Blosser

PICTURES

ONLY

I MORE DAY

EXHIBITION CLOSING,

KOMOR & KOMOR

RECKLES FINALLY MUSTERED

UP

ENOUGH

COURAGE

TO RETURN

HOME....

WHAT DO YOU SUPPOSE THE BEATON'S WILL THINK ABOUT YOUR HOME LIFE? IMAGINE, MY BOY CONDUCT-

INO HIMSELF THAT WAY

AT A PARTY!!

Busy

IT WAS JUST MY LUCK!

NONSENSE! THERE IS NO SUCH THING

AS LUCK

THERE ISN'T, EH?}{ NO,YOU JUST

DID YOU EVER SEE ANYONE UPSET AN INK BOTTLE WHEN IT WAS EMPTY? BESIDES, I REALLY DIDN'T MEAN TO

KICK MR. BEATON!

RAISED YOUR FOOT, PROPELLED IT WITH GREAT FORCE THROUGH THE AIR, AND THEN | PRAYED LIKE SIXTY THAT IT WOULDN'T

LAND!

BUT I THOUGHT HE WAS

CRAGH /DAVIS! AND 'CRASH

HAD IT

WELL, ST LEAST YOU' HAVE SOME GUMPTION SON- AND, IF YOU'VE GOT IT IN' FOR CRASH, I GUESS HE'D BETTER KEEP HIS

EYES OPEN!

NOT A CHANCE, WITH ONE OF 'EM, POP, I CLOSED IT WHEN I

WAS LEAVIN' THE

PARTY

COMING

TO HIM!