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SPORTS ADVT.

THE HONG KONG...

JOCKEY CLUB

Draft Programmes and Entry Forme for the Tenth Extra Race Meeting to be hold on Saturday, 6th November, 1937, (weather permitting) may be obtained at the Secretary's Office, Exchange Building: the Club House, Happy Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the Sports Club; and the Stables, Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 28th October,

By Order,

1937.

C. R. BROWN.

Secretary.

HONGKONG ST. ANDREW'S

SOCIETY

Lawn Bowls

The Lawn Bowls Match between mombers of St. George's and St. Andrew's Societies will be held on Saturday, 20th November, at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club.

All members desirous of playing in this match are requested to communicato immediately with Mr. A. Stevenson, C/o The Dairy Farm Company, Ltd.

INTERNATIONAL MEDICAL

RELIEF

Evening of

Soft Track For The Cesarewitch

Fot's Trainer Hopeful Of Winning

THE HONGKONG

TELEGRAPH. WEDNESDAY,

OCTOBER 27, 1937.

Carnera May Stage A "Come-Back"

Physical Fitness Now Questioned

London, Sept. 2a. Now Market, Oct. 28, Tho majority of owners and Sixteen months ago, a punch- trainers of Cesarewitch runners are dazed fighter-his legs partially delighted with the week-end rain as

eyes slightly most of them want a solt going for the paralysed, his race to-morrow. Nightcap's stable crossed and his speech thicken- connections are more sanguine than ed-lay in an Italian hospital in ever of puiling off the big double for the ex-jockey trainer, Dines Brooklyn, New York Doctors | Captain Ahern, Nightcap's owner, declared that he would never says he has backed the horse heavily pull the gloves on again.

beaten by ita

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Mystery Tennis

Girl Is Known

By Her Weight

(By Ulyss Rogers)

Roehampton, Sept. 20. HEIGHT: Five feet five inches. WEIGHT: 128 pounds.

Some medical men even tazarded Others, however, also expect to Fet fails to establish win, Hedges, trainer of Fet, says If the opinion that he would be chained to a bath-chair for the rest of his

Lawn tennis referee Hamilton Price and a committee record of winning the race twice in succession life To-day, this battler is prepar- it will be only because it will be ing to appear in a London ring. He of enthusiastic members, with a group of umpires and

Primo Camera, the

"Ambling Repondant. stable companion, Alpor "Little Satchel Feet, players, are awaiting the arrival at Rochampton to- the Americans called him-who morrow of a woman player who answers to the above trio, Hartwood, Organeau and the Ostic scene to win the world's measurements. Castanelle, especially the first named, heavyweight title four years ago. who is backed for a small fortune, In hospital, after ruddenly collaps- will take the Channel.

France also hopes that one of its moved his mountainous bulic across

trophy across the

Bookmakers say betting in heavier then usual and accordingly are hoping that an outsider will win Of these, perhaps Fox Star, Idaho and Grecko have the best chances.

Several changes in the Jockeys Smirke ride: have been made. Carloch, Gordon Richards is on Solni Bear, Allemand en Hurtwood, Muler on Faltes vos Jeux, E. Smith on Mi Windsor, Sprague on Fairlead, Evan on Custnnelle, D. Smith on Idaho, Robertson on Fox Star, Sharpe or Muscovado, Miles on Titlurk, Weil: on Beleaguered, Lynch on Zeros, Fliton on Empire Son and Wing or Greeko. Tapageur and Earth Stop- per have been scratched.-Reuter,

CLASSIFICATION LIST

The Hongkong Jockey Club an- nounces the fellowing alterations to the classification lists issued on March 10:

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LOCAL HOCKEY

Two Ladies Play For St. Andrew's

Primo Carnera

he wants to return.

She is supposed to have arrived recently from abroad and has sent in her entry for the handicap with the above particulars and nothing more. She omitted to mention her name.

Hamilton Price says he has never 1yet put a player on the scales in order to judge form, and consider-

"SAVE US

FROM OUR

ing itt. Zins. Gem Hoahing, the FRIENDS

Chinese girl, length of body or limb doesn't count.

But oft. Gins. 128-pounder is due to arrive, and will be presented with a form to all that would do justice to the ingenuity of an income tax oMcial.

star turn Mary Heeley is the among the women competitors. She of Wesimlasier's holds the Duke trophy. When I saw Mary Heeley I looked round instinctively for little Gem Hoahing, who vanquished her Just over a week ago at Eastbourne. But the Chinese wonder bas gone off to Paris to defend her Junior champlonship there.

RUGBY MATCH

The following will represent the Club "A" in a rugby match against the 9th. Teavy Brigade on the Club ground to ing when

hit by Leroy Haynes, dry J. P. Whitham (captain), D. Comp- coloured heavy-weight, Primo sald E. Taverner, A. il, Murray, L. Lam- that he had finished with the ringnert, M. G. Carruthers, J. 11. Henderson 1. G. 2. Oliphant, 1. 8. Dunnett, A. W. for good. Now Benny Huntman, Holden, B. Hynes, C. F. Needham, A. s. youngest boxing promoter, has per- M. F. L. Haymes and F. G. Nigel suaded him to return. Carrera has

Two women were asked to play for slymed to meet a selected opponent St. Andrew's hockey team in theirJack London, Manuel Abrew, and match against H.MS. Westcott at Ben Foord, former British and Em- King's Park yesterday as only nine pire champion, have been ap RESERVATIONS 50 cents extra men turned up. They were Mrs. proached at the Albert Hall on Oct.

Rose, the interporter, who played in 20. her usual position of goalkeeper, and Miss Hilda Rend.

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KNOCK-OUT VICTORY

Philadelphia, Oct. 25. Fred Apostoli, 102 lb., gained EXHIBITION IN ITALY Many are asking if Carnera can quick decision over Tony Cell, of Although the sailors won, it was come back. The question is rather, Portland, 172 lb., when they met

10-round contest "Should Carnera be allowed to come in D only by the narrow margin of the back After his defeat by Haynes, Cell was knocked out in the second odd goal in three. St. Andrew's

being flooded three opened the scoring through Colledge the big Italian stated: "Haynes did round after from a pass by Mackay. Whitcroft not hit me with a heavy punch, yetimes in the first-United Press.

blanket dropped before my equalised shortly after and then a black Cotman put the navy ahead.

eyes.

I went down and knew that

yesterday

to-day.

my legs had gone and that I could terms after a conference lasting ten In the second half the sollors not rise. All the lik seemed to have hours. pressed but were unable to score, been squeezed out of me."

"Primo wants to show everyone Mrs. Rose

Huntman making several goer

sold

that that he is the best heavyweight in saves. A few sallies were made by Carnera, who has been giving ex-the world," Huntman said yes- St. Andrew's but lack of cohesion|hibitions all over Italy these last lerday. "After one or two bouts he prevented success.

four months, is 100 per cent. at, will be prepared to put down £1,000 writes Paul Irwin. "He is magni- as a side-stake for a match with LADIES' TEAM fcently bronzed SHANGHAI

and glowing with Tommy Farr He really began his health," says the promoter.

boxing career in this country, and Shanghai Ladies have arranged a

Maybe but Carnera has yet to test he wants to make his come-back hockey game with the "Y" Ladics for

op-at the Albert Hall, where he made Saturday, October 30, at 3 p.m. en himself against hard-hitting the ground, King's Park. The panent. And he admits that Haynes his first appearance."

did not punch him with much force, There it is. Primo, still worth a following have been chosen to repreI dare not contemplate the terrile lot of money-though he has nothing sent the Shanghal side:

£200,000 he earned for G. Ephgrave; F. Karanjlo, E. A. risk Carnera will run if he appears ilke the

himself and his handlers thinks he Bloomfield; V. Morgan, P. Peteguirs, in the Albert Hall ring.

HOW CARNERA SIGNED can come out of retirement to fight W. Klien; D. Bloomfield, S. Ahmed,

This sudden return of Primo has his way to the top again. Frankly, M. Williams, M. Gonsalves and M. Bloomfield.

staggered the fight experts. Hunt-I think the British Boxing Board The above Indles are requested to man was looking for a top-liner, will have to consider his case seri- communicate with Miss E. A. Bloom-heard that Carnera was eager to ously. At least, the Italian should a ring return, and flew to be medically examined before he is field if unable to play. Other Shang-make hai Indies desirous of playing hockey Venice to see him. The outsize in allowed to enter an English ring. are requested to send their names to heavyweights drove to the promo I am not saying that Primo is not Misa E. A Bloomfield, c/o. the China ter's hotel from his luxurious villa fully fit, but there is a doubt Light and Power Co., Ltd., Tal Wan at Sequals, where he lives with his doubt which an examination by the Road.

mother, and agreed to Huntman's Board's doctors would remove finally,

Cricket Tours Are

Too Festive

Ная

(By Geoffrey Simpson)

who cricketer Any Test travelled abroad with England teams will pay testimony to the hospitality extended by our minion cousins.

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lavish Do.

Particularly do they stretch out the glad hand in Australia, where cricket is such a tremendous affair. One player who went on the last tour told me there seemed to be a dinner and reception to every cricket maich,

He also said that while the men thoroughly enjoyed the social round and the rich fare, they also realised that the convivial gatherings were not helpful to a touring team aiming to keep in condition.

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He assured me it was a case of and "Save us from our friends,' that

be

over-

precisely what the M.C.C. is setting out to do. A delicate job, I should imagine, but the M.C.C. is tackling it, having made a suggestion to the Australian Board of Control receptions to future that official England teams be curtailed.

GUARDED Reaction to this

should sympathelle, for do not Australians guard their players from entertainment when they come here? Australian cricketers always carry in their pockets a printed Code of Conduct containing

many "Don'ts" and "Musi nols" that it is almost impossible for a player to accept a glass of beer without the team manager's consent.

The trouble with English teams is anxious not to that they are so offend their hosts that they rarely decline an invitation.

Perhaps if the Association Board broadcasts the M.C.C.'s appeal the State associations and clubs in Aus- tralia will see that. the invitations are not so plentiful.

SCHOOL MATCH DRAWN

Queen's College and Ellis Kadooric School drew two-all in a hockey natch yesterday on the Radio Sports ground.

Udham Singh Dillon and Kartar Singh Gill scored the goals for Ellis Kadoorie and Telok Singh notched both for Queen's.

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