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SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1936.

*

22nd, 24th, 25th, 28th and 20th February, 1980.

On Saturday, 22nd, Monday, 24th, Tuesday, 25th, and Wednesday, 26th February, the first ball will be rung at 11.00 am, and the first race will bo run at 11.30 am. On Saturday, 29th February, the first bell will be rung 41 1.80 p.m., and the first race will be run në 2.00 pm.

The timin interval will be taken after the fifth raco on the first four daya.

MEMBERS DADGES AND ENCLOSURE

Mombers are reminded that they and their ladies MUST wear their badges prominently displayed through- out the Meeting.

No one without a badge will be ad- mitted to the Members' Enclosure.

Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Ciab Rooms at $10.00 per day including tax

or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies 16.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon introduction by a member, such member to be respon- sible for all chits, vic.

Badges admitting to Members! En- closure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course,

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor. EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27794)

THE HONGKONG › TELEGRAPH. FRIDAY, FEBRUARY 21, 1936.

Varsity's Task

Against Cricket Club

TO WITHSTAND GROWDER INTERPORT

ON GRASS PITCH

How Army Beat The Kowloon C. C.

(By R. Abbit).

I am afraid that these notes will be somewhat lack- ing in fullness-and that there will be no article on Tuesday but these Doctormen are difficult to argue with and with a bit of luck I hope to resume my notes this day week. The programme to-morrow will no doubt be a bit clouded by the first day of the race meeting and so it will not matter so much.

Our Daily Golf Hint

The non-success of many golfers can be traced to the fact that they try to play against the better judgment of their instincts. It is fatal.

Josh Taylor.

Sheffield United Top

As things stand the K.C.C. and the Indians at home and the Police. The Table

win 1.R.C. are reating according to the If the latter side can pull off a enrds. The Army are at home to the they become serious challengers for Navy at Sookunpoo. At the moment the Shield, while if I.R.C. win they of writing Branwell is away but I am

honours. think the game will prob big ably be decided by the ground. game. He is, of course, the "unknown in the Navy side. and I suspect the Pallee may not, Garthwaite be back for the owing to the Races, be able to field Army and I understand that tho their full team as they have rather strain that kept Elvin out of the side a lot of extra duty. Inst week is better, though I have no suro information on that point.

WILL CLOSE AT 10,00 a.m. ON THE not sure if he will be back for thire sitting pretty for the probable

FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.

A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advanco the No. 1 Boy, Telephone No. 21920.

On no protext will children be per-1 rather fancy the Army for a win, mitted in either enclosure during the but no Lengue points are involved. first four days of the Meeting.

according to the card.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of admission to the Pobile Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons including

LAST SATURDAY'S CRICKET

From one causa or another I regrot I cannot implement my article of last Tuesday as much as I had hoped. My renders however may be interest- ed in the following account of the Army-K.C.C. non-League game by a player who will I hope accept thanks here printed. I have had no time to write,

The Army won the toya and went

The two League matches are be tween the Club and Varsity and Craigengower and the Civil Service the first named aides being at home in each case. As regards the first, I think the Club are very likely to beat the University. The latter side have

to whether the others will be able to 215 p.m. Perase and Pritchard went ground and as always-Gosano. As in 116 minutes--the game starting at play Growder on a grass wicket for in first but the latter hit over a this is a big handicap to them of yorker from R. Lee and was bowlet course-I do not know. Nor of The same bowler sent down a beauti- course do I know how strong a side ful ball to take Persse's wicket but not until he had collected a very the Club are putting up.

pretty 30.

HOME FOOTBALL RESULTS

HOCKEY TRIAL

TO BE PLAYED ON MONDAY

TEAMS CHOSEN

A trial

has

been

In connection with the forthcom- ing hockey Interport match with Macao,

game arranged for Monday, February 24, st 5 pm. when the players · named below are asked to turn out to play.

PROBABLES

A.-B. Owena (Navy) and H. B. Souza (Radio): A EF. Guest (Radio) and Khan Bahadur (Army); L. Oliveira (Argonautas), W. "A. Reed (Club) and Alaf Din (Army); Lieut. E. Robinson (Army), Sarna- gat Singh (Radio), Awtar Singh (K.LT.C.), D. Carey (Club) and Pie, Nolan (Army),

POSSIBLES

Sapper Howlet (Army) and Lt- Comdr. Garwood (Navy); Lt- Comdr. Broome (Navy) and Kishen) Bingh (Army); Lleut. J. P. Williams i (Army), Sapper Brown (Army),)

To-day's Training Times

Holliday Eve Centre Court The Hero

17th of Sept. High Honour · Plain View

Hopscotch Valorous Ranger

Double Finesse Blandford Liberty Bay Herod Gladiator

Yellow Fish Siamese Cat

Glorious View

May Flower

Paymastor Lancashire Loom New Star Tiny Star

Yo Ho

Ocean View Copper Idol Rose Evelyn Rousseau

(Continued from Page 8.)

TOO MANY CLUBS SPOIL GOLF

and Licut. Davies (Navy); G. E.. View Of United States

Dirett (Club), Liest. C. Garthwaite (Army), Gurbachan Singh (Radio), Lieut. Burch (Navy) and Lal Singh | (Army),

The Probables will play in white and the Possibles in colours.

Association

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ODZOÉKKOOOonncënuot«RODO

JAPANESE ARE GOOD

· RUGBY PLAYERS

(Continued from Page 8.)

"We have got to play reven for- wards and eight backs to day, bit doubtful which makes me a about the game."

London, Feb. 20. Jelcester sustained na unexpect- ed reverse in their efforts to gain promotion to day, when playing before their own supporters, they were beaten the lowly placed Bury by the odd goal in three. If Leicester had won they would have shared third place in the second division league table with Charlton. Sheffield United went to the head Blackpool by the only goal, but West of the table as a result of beating ilam, who are a point behind, have one match in hand.

Resulta es cabled by Reuter, and and S. A. Fowler (Club).

A practice match Colony v. Rest" effect that unless they lighten their the time appreciate. the longue table are Sunday March 1, on the RNR.C. number of clubs a competitor may

ground, King's Park.

carry; and golfers who are exces- sively deliberate in their play to the point of slowing up a match, may be | disqualified.

New York, Jan. 24.

The crowds in Japan were big, he The United States Golf Association sald, though not so big at the last match as they expected. It number- that American tournamented about 30,000. They found the

and JapanOSE referees remaining

the book of rules that were pulled up for

The following have been chosen og reserves:-J. E. Potter (Club) and thinks Cox (Army), backs; Lieut. Spencer bacices Lieut. Dawson (Ammy), lieut. Lake too long over their shots. It often (Navy) and A. Silva (Rocrelo) half players carry too many clubs Wraith (Navy), J. Pinto (K.I.T.C.) has, therefore, issued a notice to the technicalities which they did not,

they

Tae men, ote, will some very fair bats on their own in to score 228 runs for eight wickets the amended records of the leading will be arranged for 10.30 am. on i bags, the Association may restrict the

ladies and in payable at the Gate.

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

Bookmakern, Tic not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Meeting. Tiffins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosure.

SERVANTS'

PASSES Pace for Servants will be issued on application to the Secretary, 1st floor, Exchange Building..

Any persons found Toitering with Servante paassen in their possession and will bo will forfelt the sam removed from the Enclosure.

By Order,

.C. D. BROWN,

Secretary Hongkong, 17th February, 1936.

HONGKONG CRICKET CLUB TENNIS TOURNAMENT.

The closing date for entries for the above has been extended to Thursday, 27th February, 1936, and the Tournament will open on Monday, 9th March, -1936..

A. K. MACKENZIE,

Hon. Secretary.

FLOOR

CRAFT

To my mind the most interest- ing feature will be the doings of Goranu, and if he can come any way near his recent performances, I most sincerely hope it will be possible to give him a place in our Interport aide at Shanghai this | year.

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teams in appended.

SECOND DIVISION

Leicester Sheffield U. Flull

Bury

Blackpool

2 Bradford C.

LEAGUE TABLE

Then came Garthwaite's excellent Pt, over which he took longer than sunl, but as a knock it had no blemish. Dawson never settled down

ad and the frat time he go he West Ham .. was brilliantly caught and bowled by Sheffield U. llung off a tremendously hard hit. Charlton

Walch had his usual luck this year Tottenham ...28 14 0 8 64 39 34 as he was out to a very hard catch'| Lolcester 29 18 4 10 55 38 34

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P. W. D.L.F. A. Pta. 29 16 6 7 64 44 38 30 17 6 8 62 36 39 28 14 8 6 50 33 30

Away matches have helped many a taken one-handed by ft. Lee who Manchester U. 27 14 6 8 64 28 33 young cricketers noticeably Teddy actually by his quickness made the Blackpool ... 20 12 6 11 69 49 30 Fincher in our last visit to the chance look easier than it was Plymouth.. 28 12 6 10 45 38 30 F.M.S. where he was "blooded" to the although it was right out on the Doncaster 29 18 4 12 00 50 30 Interport games, if I may use the boundary. Then Ballard, who is a phrase. I feel Gorano has everymuch better bat than a lot of people thing but the confulenca which an realize, took a useful 27 and the appearance In a ble game gives. I innings was declared closed at 228 know that I am not alone in this for 8, score made by forcing cricket: opinion.

rather than by sheer slogging.

The tea interval lasted twenty As regards the other game Gral- gengower are bad to bent on their inutes due I gather to some im-

with Rugger experts broglio

who own ground. But my experience of

were also using the Pavillon! Tast Saturday tells me that the Civil Having seen them off, K.C.C. went in Service are completely different Ride from that of previous seasons 4.30 p.m. with 10 minutes to bat. changed. The selling alone tells, Ballard and Pritchard," (N.B. This though the personnel has not largely "Elvin was absent owing to a strain- ed muscle and Walch opened with story though there are still one or

what Artemas Ward called "a two felders who crash the ball in at goak, and refers to my last week's i the wicket when there is palpably no advice that the Anny should open chance of a run out. Apart from the with Ballard and Elvis if Garthwaite question of overthrows, it is bad for the bowlers' hands,and morale! I was not available. It all comes out:

in the wa(1)sh you seel) will go so far as to say that if they Teddy Fincher had for hini, rather i

typical

can make a good start with their

a lucky innings for 20 before Ballard batting they will not be beaten any- way. Incidentally I am interested to one past him. Arthur Lay con- find that a point that I have stressed tinued to play a good and for years about League Cricket has Innings, (Arthur will please note that become the regular practice and that this is a quotation!) but no one could is, if you want to win the game, pat Ernie Fincher by the way was not stay with him for any length of time. the other fellow in.

playing.

A

THE JUNIOR DIVISION

Ballard bowled

Can You Do This?

The above exercise performed

correction of obesity. Constipation is one of the greatest monaces to good health, for when the intestines are clogged with waste matter poisons contaminate the blood

and sickness.

stream

and

steadily vory though Pritchard's spinners looked few times daily is an excellent ald in As regards the teams in the Junior more wicket-taking. Then Perase the prevention of constipation and the Division two at least are resting--and King came on with about 70 odd the H.K.C.C. and Navy second eleven. on the board, and the latter bowled I have no information as regards the Lay for an excellent innings of 76, R.A.M.C. and the Sappers.

while Parase picked up a couple of And that reminds me that I must quick wickets. Later the Original acknowledge with thanks the receipt bowlers came back and Walch took cause

150 supplement the above exercise of

from the R.A.S.C. lion. a fine one handed catch at long leg

off Ballard and Pritchard took the in securing dally regularity, are at home to this last last wicket just fifteen minutes before occasional dose of Pinkettes is all that 13 needed. Pinkettes are tiny, team and I think should win. The time. An excellent match. Recreio, also at home, should provo Well! That's that! and I hope to pleasant, casy to takto: In a gentle, too good for the University second, put in my next article on Friday natural way they cleanse the food while even though the Civil Service next even if I do win the Sweep on tract, dispel liverishness and billous are on their own ground they will the "Derby Horse Race." Meantime attacks, purify the breath, keep the have to improve a lot to beat Cral-I am sorry, these notes will appear skin free from pimples and blemishes, too late to invite my readers to split and bring to the eyes the sparkle of The most important game as re-a amall Eyipan with me to-day,Į vivid health. Obtainable at chemists gards the Shield is the one between Adeit, Omon,

overywhere, Pinkottes keep you well i

gengower.

FRECKLES AND HIS FRIENDS

RACING DRAW

Mr. John Jackson, President of the U.S. Golf Association, says in his (Continued from Page 8.)

annual report that for some time the Blandford, Centre Court, Electron, Association has noted with concern Gold Dragon, Holiday Eve. Honey, the increasing number of clubs car- Merry Time, Silver Streak, Tinsmith, ried by tournament players. In the Violet Queen and Zodiac,

аб

But the vialt was in every way a

big success. They felt satisfied with the performances given and gratified with the results.

werd

A motor trip round the Island was planned this morning for the visitors an at 5 o'clock this afternoon they

the will play Hongkong on

Club ground.

PHILLIPINES TENNIS.

Manila, Feb, 20. Second Time A Grand Time, Can committee's opinion they minimised

Leonardo Gavia dofcated V. T. berra Girl, Doublo Finesse, Lanca-skill, made the game, mechanical, in- shiro Lad, Perfect Day, Ranger, creased the cost, and placed an un-Wong in the semi-finals of the open Sarie, Shak-0 Fox, Strathroy, The reasonably heavy burden on the singles tennis championship by 4, Dunlin, Trojan and Yo Ho.

(6-2, 1-0, 04.—United Press.

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WHAT'S WRONG

WITH YOUR

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WANT

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50 PLEASE FORGET. ABOUT MY EYES UNTIL THE SEASON IS OVER!

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THE Ideal end must be rugged enough to amash interference, and agile enough to' dart through a mass of blockers. In addition, bo must have speed to get him down the field on the outside of the runner under punts, and get into the open to receive passes, **On pass playa, he must be able to disguise S the play by assuming his ordinary stanco of: braced legs, colled, with the lances wallbent, and with the tail low. He must fake at boxing the tackle, and then duck and get away from the halfback covering him, sh

In receiving a pass, the end must spread his fingers without tensing them or the wrist. The ball should be caught like a baseball-with the hands, only.

On defense, the end concentrates on the Nest: HOW TO PLAY. man with the ball

QUARTER

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