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THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, MAY 31, 1985.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONGKONG JOCKEY CLUB.

The Seventh Extra Raco Meoting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLBY on Saturday, 1st June, 1935, commencing at

2.30 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at

By Order,

2.00 p.m.

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 27th May, 1935.

KING'S

COMING SOON!

Glorious!

WOMAN'S FACE SLAPPED

SCENE ON LINKS

IN GLASGOW

.

Fred Perry Wins Final At HAPPY

Bournemouth

HARD COURT TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIP.

DUEL WITH AUSTIN

VALLEY RACES

PROSPECTS FOR TO-MORROW

(Continued from l'age 8).

DIANA PLUMPTON ENGAGED

British Golfer Lost To England

Mr. Nool Sabine, who is to marry Miss Diana Plunipton, the

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golfer, in Nairobi, met her during MORE VICTIMS OF

the homeward voyage of the women's golf team after their South African tour-but not by chanco.

Sympathy was extended by n police superintendent at Glasgow

If the stands of the West Hants Club at Bournemouth Southern Police Court recently to Mr. Robert Howarth, a golfer, who had been three times their size they could not have accom- admitted having in a fit of exas-modated all who wanted to see the two best English peration assaulted a woman by players, who had, incidentally, proved themselves better slapplug her on the face, on the than any overseas opposition in the lists, meet in the final Torygion course,

Police Superintendent Brown of the Hard Court Championships. Speculation as to the said that the golfer found the result of a long-looked-forward-to battle between F. J. impeded by women and chir Perry and H. W. Austin was evenly balanced. Would the case was pushing a perambula- Perry's dash, speed and rushing tactics bring him home for tor, and she got directly in the a fourth year in succession? Or would Austin's less trip from Hongkong have un-cast her, and so their romance started

course dren.

line of play.

The golfer asked her to get out of the way, and words followed. He then, pushed the perambulator

to one side and struck her in the fnec.

A fine of 78, was imposéil,

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showy but more scientific plan of play enable him to defeat I the man who had, on the same court and in the same final

two years ago, been too strong for him?

at any rate, to the list of doubles championships she has been winning all the world over.

Ing event at Macao with his sub.

was explained to me as the result

sequent effort in the last race at the been by pictures of Miss Plump So impressed had Mr. Sabine same meeting. His early fit of ton, which appeared in the South his having cast himself during the African Press, that he delayed his can only leave for a week in order to meet suggest that he must

L. B. W. RULE

The rattle of the stumps which death dirge to batsmen gave way is sweet music to bowlers and a to fewer than at mames to L dismissals on Saturday, May 4 writes Geoffrey Simpson.

"Well, how do you like it?" the old gentlemen in the pavillon were ask- ing. Meaning, of course, the new law

The majority of these victima gavo umpires the opportunity of practising the now lib.w, signal-a raised pains to the sky.

LEYLAND'S EXAMPLE

himself very thoroughly in time for on the homeward voyage. the Ladies Race. Pride of Tsingtao England will therefore lose one has been pushed up 15 lbs. for his of her best golfera, vind the governing obstruction. win, but if he can produce anything like the form he showed us at the Ladies Golf Union can be regard It turned out to be Perry. But illness necessitated her having to re-Sixth Extra he can still win. What ed in the unusual role of fairy not till after a long match of varying tire from the two linnis-women's and A Chance has a lot of weight to godmother. fortune, in which he was twice a set ta mixed doubles which she had reached. carry but he is looking well and is n the had. Than that he should retain Very hard luck on her, for she might distinct danger. I regard these three his title nothing looked less likely well have nuded the women's doubles,na the most likely contenders for The Eastern Extension and Great than when Austin rected off a love

honours.

Northern Telegraph Companies ari- If it goes on like this the advantago set in quarter of an hour to open the

that as from June 1, the will be with the bowlers with a ven- The Manly Handicap looks a good nounce scoring, Perry simply could not put

thing for Night Star as this ware has charge for telegrams will be calcu-geance, but does not this list of 20 May 30. foot right at all; he netted his

rate of Dollar 0.00 suggest that batsmen as a whole are 74.17/89

shown consistently good form in much later at the volleys wel!

6.8

ил Ma ground strokes:

trying the same old stuff in spite of better 1.20 and with Austin pinying the perfect

company than she is meeting equals Gold Frane 1.00.

the changed law? here. She ran Bag Tor to a hend 12.11% tennis he had shown in his two pre-

They will get used to it eventually, only four weeks ago and is quite 518

vinus matches, he had it all his own

outstanding on her record. Atlas no reason why he should not score and would do so straightaway if they

would way.

and Just That are making their 1935 again, as his opponents are a very do na Legiand did in Saturday.

that they wear pada and can say little about them moderate lot, High West and Flam debut and

The stocky Yorkshireman got round asinge being his most dangerous rivals, the new rate by the simple expedient except that I do not regard either dangerous. Streamline has only been The final event, the Crocodile of placing his bat good and harch out twice and has not yet placed, but Handicap, is just the sort of race neast every ball-which is precisely he is moving well and may upset. Touchstone (140 lbs.) can win. I ex: what the alteration aims to achieve. things. Foxhunter is still untried, pect to see Copper Idol run well, and For pinces I prefer Dr. Reidy's pair Double Chance is always a danger of what the public expect from this as an example regard Leyland's 76 Alacrity and Empire Day.

Great Hall has been knocking at the brighter cricket movement.

4.01%

The second set told a different tale. 7.28 Perry began to recover his form, und 20% was from the start hitting the ball 118risply and not breaking down over 487% the easy ones. Austin was still anly 35.31/32 ing all possible pramure, but a failure 110% to put away his volleys began to creep 2/4 in, with the result that his opponent. 28.4 covering the court like a greyhound,

FANLING GOLF

STARTING TIMES FOR SUNDAY

.622

59.16/16

Shanghai,

1/8

1/8.5/16

Now Tork.

4.93

Amsterdam.

7.31.

Viennn.

.201

Prague.

Bucharest

-718

.487%

Old Course

Lisbon..

1101

9.20

Hongkong.

274%

9.24

A. E. Lisanman, A. Purves. DA. Weatherbe, R. A. Rodgers.

28.86

Bombay

Yokohama.

1/6.5/32 1/23/732

Montevideo.

3915

Belgrade

.210

Montreal.

4.0344

220

176.5/32 was able to retrieve them and pass 1/23/32 him at the net. This took him to 3-

39 love, and then to 4-1; but Austin, 219 nided by a little luck, got up to 4 all, 4.919 only to lose the next two games,

2264 and the set.

9.12

9.28

8. H. Doswell, I. I. Genre.

K. K. Rounds. OʻN, Gordon.

2.90

F. M. Ellis, W. N. Buyers,

9-10

A. D. Humphreys, C. Mycock.

0.14

9.48

W. II. B. Rigg. II. A. Browning,

4

16

Brussels..

JULING STAKES

loor very consistently lately, but I Batsmen can make the new law d doubt if he can tote 168 lbs. to vic-big, success, or they can render it u Beginner's Luck is eligible to run tory. I somehow fancy one of the complete wash-out. It is to be hopel In the Juling Stakes for the same lightweights for this race, for even for the sake of the game. so badly R. K. Valentine, H, Ii. Mundyrenson as Twenty Grand is nflowed to If the weather improves we are al-in need of sustenance, that they will

go for the opening race, and I seo most sure to have a slowish course.

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AUSTIN WINS THIN SET 33.1/10 33.5/16 Not at all perturbed Austin start- 105ed the third set well; but possibly he felt he was taking too much gut of himself by continuous rushes to the net and in this set he uned et. court shots and some lovely drops to

Angled cron et. advantage. This nian brought him to 4-love, and though Perry playing better again, retaliated strongly, he could not get on terms, und the set went to Austin at 6-3.

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to the end. Both the players deserve whenever possible so as to reduce sympathy; Perry would surely never germ carriers.-Central Press. wish to win a match by his opponent' disablement, And Austin, apparently,

is still able to an attack of an enemy we all thought he had disposer 3ř. Not that he lost through it, necon sarily I think Perry was in the flow- ing tide, and would have won in any ense; he is a terribly strong finisher.

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