1935-04-02 — Page 22

HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH TUESDAY, APRIL

CLUB'S MEETING YACHTING

Chinese, R.C.Show

Sound Finances-

A satisfactory report and stato inent of accounts was rendered at the annual general moeting of the Chinese Recreation Club, held in tho: club'a pavillon en Sunday.

MRS. OWEN HUGHES LEADS "A" CLASS

· LADIES' EVENTS

With a total of 38 points, Mrs. The meeting was proalded over by Mr. Ng Sze-kwong, and was attended Owen-Ilughes is loading in the fifth extra series of races, organised by by a large gathering of members.

The chairman said that the club's the Royal Hongkong Yacht Club. financial position was exceedingly At the helm of Jan,, ale won the sound, and the accounts showed n "A" clara event yesterday from Mrs. M. G. Koary, with Mian M. Larsson profit of over $2,600.

A proposal that the committee he third. Minn M. Whitham was in first re-elected en bloe was unanimously in the "H" class event and Mr. Cooper won in the "" "Y" and "G" clans.

carried."

Mr. Lau Fook-kay, proposing a vote of thanks to the elaleman, com- plimented them on being able to show a substantial profit in spite of the depression.

Resulta:

A Class Started 14.50 Yachi Finished Corrected For Ti Wasp II 17.20.12.

4 10 32

(Mirn. Grifn)

GOLF PROFESSIONAL Artemis 17.31.36

Joyee Wethered Agrees To

Tour America

London, April _1.

(Mra, O. Peranoj Jan. 17.12.17

(Mes. Owen-Hughes) Jun.... 17.23.37

Clenda.. 17.20.28

Joyce Wethored, well-known Eng-Pal lish lady golfer has accepted an offer to tour Americe, giving exhibition matches if the final negotiations are

0 18

1 12 38

3 12 39

2. 12 17

G 8 16

Class Started 15.00

1 711

(Mr. M. G. Keary)

17.30.45 (Mrs. E. Elliott)

satisfactory, nk it is anticipated they | Dlang..... 17.04.04 17.02.51 will be,

(Miss M. Whitham)

Ming Wethered will leave in May | Holla ........... 17,10,61 17.11.27 2 5.12

(Man B. Kirke) Dorothen 17.30.18 17.33.13 3 4

(Mrs. Reid)

- for an eight weeks tour. The con- tract is stated to provide for the payment of a substantial sum, by. floved to run into four figures. This "I". "Y" & "G" Class Started 15.03 would automatically make MIA Italien. 17.61.09 17.37.46 1 15 28 Wothered a professional, although (Mrs. Cooper) her amateur status is already doubt. | line)

18.12.44 17.49.00 2 13 22

ed, since who is at present manager- | (Mrs. Moulson)

us of the sporta department of a Sirius .. 18.26.02 18.04.6714 9 12 24 London store"-Beuter,

KOWLOON GOLFERS

Semi-Final Rounds In

Captain's Cup

(Mrs. Finlay)

WYATT'S INJURY

No Cricket Likely For a Season

Here's one type of a Japanese. Invasion „American baseball fans will enjoy-arrival at San Francisco of the Japanese All-atar team, scheduled to play linding clubs of the Pacific Coast League. They're the Dai Nippon professional players who played Babe Ruth's American All-Stars in Japan læst fall. Players shown extending greeting on the Chichibu Maru

LOCAL SHOOTING Boxing

Area Small Arms

Moot To-morrow

The Hongkong Area Small Arms moeting will be held at the Kowloon ranges beginning to-morrow, and

will conclude on Friday.

The meet is under the patronage:

On Decline

(Continued from Page 8.)

of H. E. Major-General O, C. Borrett, of their title, against an approved General Officer Commanding the challenger: British Troops in China

The light-weight situation is not

FINE STRUCTURE

BUSINESS PREMISES ON QUEEN'S ROAD

Accommodation for three.banks on the ground Boor with lettable office space of nearly 37,000 square feet on the four upper floors, will be contained ip.the..new building which the Hongkong Land Invest- ment Co. is to erect on the alto next to the Hongkong Hotel, off Queen's Road Central.

A varied list of events has been much better. Berg showed better In the nemi-final round of the

drawn up, comprising a rapid ring form against Humery than he has re- Captain's Cup played over the Kow-

London, April 1,

competition, a snapshooting indivi-cently done, but the betting would be

The ground floor will cover the Joon Course during the week-end R.

Wyatt's Jaw, which was injured dun! competition and other ovenia, against him in contests, with either R. Collings (4) defeated D. C. Wil- while he was playing for the M.C.C. The meeting has this year been Watson or Walsh. Watson, as was whole of the available area of the son (6) by six and five, and F. E. A. team against the West Indies, is be-arranged to extend for three days, expected, won. comfortably against site, with the first to the fourth Remedios (8) defeated F. C. Darrylieved to have been fractured in instead of two days as last year Sonny Lee in an eliminating content floors "T" shaped. This scheme (12) by four and threo,

has been adopted to obtain the { three" pinces,

The conditions of shooting in the Remedios will con- Collings and

THE COLOUR LINE BAN He may be unable to play in toot individual competitions have been

maximum amount of natural light text the final ovor 36 holes on or be-matches or in county crickėt during rovised, and 152

Miller, the prizes are being

world's champion available for office requirements. foro April 21,

the coming season.-Renter.

feather-weight, showed the difference This will undoubtedly be a great Inwarded.

In his form when his championship

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is at stake and when it is not by improvement on the majority of krocking out the champion of Europe oflees In Hongkong where elec- in one round the, other day, Since tric lighting is an absoluto neces- then he has resumed his matches with alty during the day. British feathers, two of whom went The building will bu constructed of the distance with him within three reinforced concrete and the whole of days, to lose on points.

the doaring will be in parquet. The

Applications Recelved

It is difficult to see why objection-wood for this work will be supplied was made to the appearance of Oble by the China Import and Export Walker, the black heavy-weight, at Lumber Company, who have recently the Albert Hall. It is understood brought this particular type of floor- that a permit und beon obtained for ing to fine art. Walker to come to this country, but On each floor there will be some- the Albert Hall Trustees objected to thing like 9,000 square feet available a contest between black and white.

for offices, exclusive of corridors and Tarante. Walker's half-brother, conveniences. met Len Harveys at the Albert Hall last year, so there does not soom to be any principle involved. The meet- ing between Peter Jackson and Slavin The Chase Bank have already en- provided by common consent the beat fered into an agreement with tho heavyweight boxing contest ever seen Land Investment Co. for banking in this country, if not in the world, accommodation on the ground floor Whatever-the-objections-may-be-tofacing Queen's Rand, and a number contests between black and white. It of applications have been recolved for cannot be claimed that any boxer re space on the upper floors. who draws colour line in D

Piling work, which has been in pro- genuine champion of the world. If gress for some little time, will be there is any question of prestige it is completed by the end of April, when far better for a white man to lose in the general building programme wit a fair context than for it to be summenced.

pound that he fears the result,

Mesure. Palmer and Turner are the architects.

-It is hoped to hand over the build- Walker, if reports are true, is a

ing to the Chuse Bank and the upper biguer clition of Sam Langford, for lehants at the beginning of

December. standing about 5 ft. 0 in. and weich. ing 16 stone. In the case of a whito man it would be hard to see why so Formidable a boxer should leave the States, but there is not much money there for coloured men. It will be re- membered that both Jennotte

and Sam McVea settled in Paris, where the former met Carpentier.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY. CLUB.

If it is true that McCorkindale, the South African, has recovered and will be able to return to the ring, the niwa is welcome. We have too few good heavyweights in this country. and this makes it difficult for mon such as Petersen to get the neces MEETING will be held (weather sary experience. fauxwell, one of

The

THIRD EXTRA RACE

the most likely of the Wembley finds, permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY

is to have his first real test at their on Saturday, 6th April, 1935, next show.. when he meets, Seaman commencing at 2.00 p.m.

Rowles Hauxwell stryck me as a

slow thinker when I saw him against

The First Bell will be rung at

Corniali heavyweight, and very |·1.80 p.m.- open to right counter, but he la game, strong. and fairly fast.

Entries this year for the Individual; competitions are four times as many ns, received last year.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 1st April; 1995.

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FAMOUS FOOTBALL FEATS! VALE always will have a score to even I with Princeton, even though it wins every game against the Tigers from now to the year 2000.

It's all because Arthur Poc Princeton quarter away back in 1806, stola the from a Yaleman and galloped 100 yards for the winning touchdown in a 6-0 game.

Durmaline of Yale was e

was plowing through

the Princeton line from the Tigers' 2-yard stripe when Doc Hillebrand Princeton man, collared him. Poe slid in behind the Yale halfback.

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the ball from der his ama play entirely legal and, hot-footed it for the Yale goal.

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• It wasn't until the last stripe that Ben jamin, Yale player, caught up with the fly. ing Poe-bit it, whi too late then.

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