EYSTON BREAKS RECORD
IMPROVES ON 12-HOUR RUN
Bonneville (Utah), Nov. 3. Capt. George Eyalon, the world. famous speed motorist, who recently attained a speed of 300.0 miles an haur, has broken the 12-hour record on the Bonneville Salt Flats to-day. During the run, Capt. Eyston had an average speed of 163.08 miles an hour, thus easily beating Ab Jenk't recent record of 100.17 miles an hour. Capt. Eyston once before held the 12-hour mark with an average speed of 140.022 miles an hour.-Reuter.
MORE RECORDS
Bonneville, Nov. 3. Capt. Eynion has also captured the 3,000 kilometres and 2,000 miles re- cords.--Ieuter.
SEAFORTHS AT RUGBY
Beaten By Club "A" In Speedy Game
The Club "A" beat the Seaforth's Rugby XV by 8 points to 3 on the former's ground yesterday, in a bright and fast game.
Despite nome recruitment from the senlor side, the Club found difficulty of Sgt. with the steady defence
Pratt, Li. A. D. Maclagan. Lt. J. M. B. Pelntz and Peachy, with Hyman at
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Freddie Bartholomew, Lionel Barrymore, Spencer Tracy In "Captains Couragrous" coming to-morrow to the King's Theatre,
HELEN WILLS' BOOK
(Continued from Page 8.)
bock, the last-named being outstand- I met in the ball of the clubhouse ing for accurate kicking and sale if it were true that I had won. It handling of the ball.
McGrath played a vigorous game happened to be a friend, who was
very
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LEAGUE CRICKET
Recreio Team To Play Army On Saturday
The following have been chosen to represent the Club de Recreio 1st XI (against the Army 1st XI in a League cricket match to be played nt Sookumpoo on Saturday, November 8, commencing at 2 p.m. shorp:
E
Gosano (Capt.j. A. M. Rodrigues, A. M. Pinta, W. A. Reed, P. M. N. da Silva, Jr., H. L, Ozoria, excited. 'What!' he roared E. M. L. Soares, A. V. Gosano, J. E. at inside three, and though he was al fault for holding on too long in crussly. You don't mow whether Noronha, A. P. Pereira, and N.
the game, you've won or not-and I have just Beltrao. the early part of brought off come good tackles and died six times in the last set'" was sound.
Hynes (Club) scored late in the first half, touching down in a seram ble for the ball. Oliphant failed to add the extra points.
In the second half Henderson (Club) took advantage of a dw; breaking serum near the Seaforth line; to run round and score between the posts, Oliphant converting.
Points reduced the margl when he picked up a dropped pass and raced Whitham for the line, Boasted; having no success with the acute
kick,
Of the generally accepted bellef that Miss Wills and Misa Jacobs are unfriendly, she writes:
an enemy The old idea-the same field, the same honours beckoning, both from the same part of the world, etc.-made
seem as "We happen not to be close friends there ought to be intense rivalry because there was some difference which could be used for added in- on Interest interest in describing our matches. ages. Also in our
fact. I had by that that all the As a matter tennis does not mean
time passed through several years players are close friends any more of tennis, and had long since known than all golfers or all swimmers be that such ideas were foolishness. cause of the fact that they enjoy She was one among other players 1. the same sport. But she was hardly had met."
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SAINTS' PLAYERS SELECTED
Football Match Against Police
The following players will repre- Bent St. Joseph's in a First Division Football League match against the Police at Happy Valley on Saturday:
R: Marques; A. J. Hussnin (Capt.); J. Alver; C. Marques, D. Leonard, W. Sprinkle; T. Castilho, A. Word. V. Costa, J. Gomes and A. Alves.
RIFLE SHOOTING Small-Bore Match Fired Last Sunday
A changing light and a constantly varying wind made shooting condi tions difficult yesterday at the usual mid-week spoon and practice shoot of the Hongkong Rifle Association. In spite of these adverse factors, however, there were several scores. of 90 and over with the "1914" rifle. although the scoring with the S. It. (a) weapon was very low, the highest aggregate being 78, against an average of well over 80.
“Y” LADIES WEAK IN ATTACK
(By "The Pilgrim")
(Continued from Page 6.)
1937.
work at centre-baif, and showed uncanny anilcipation of the Shang- hai advances, Miss J. Lekceman
In
goal was never really tested. Mis A. Fowler, at left-back for the "Y", was very reliable and excellent with her reverse stick work. Mrs.
Miss K. Tongo
... will be seen at right half
for "Y" Ladies this season.
Individual full membership rench-
Mrs. Gardner and Miss ed 500 last month, and a large num- Burnett, ber of additional names have been Westcott formed a fast "Y" attack, Individual full but were deplorably week when since. received
shooting range. The last- membership now stands at 537, ex-within cluding members who have left on named was unable to overcome her change of station, and the number fault of taking the ball too far down enrolled since the formation of the the field and eventually losing it. players were better as a team but their forwards will have to Association two and a half years ago The "Y"
do better when in the circle If they to win points. The fact is hope that they missed Miss Marie Smith; and the rest of the attack probably could not settle down.
is 732.
On Sunday, thanks to the keenness of Mr. C.
Watson, the energetle secretary of the newly-formed small- bore section of the Association and his sub-committee, Hongkong for the Grst time took part in the Inter- Colonial small-bore match, and in spite of the disadvantages inherent upon lack of practice and of proper match weapons, the team aggregate can be regarded as a worthy effort.
Scores were:
Cpl. E. T. Morris, R.M.
Mr. C. Watson, D.R.C.....
57 00
103
50
195.
C.P.O. C. Pellow, R.N. Sgt. C. R. Mannell, RM. Capt. F, G. Ratelite. R.U.R.. Cpl. R. Tenkins, R.E.
17 03
115.
93 ba
180,
03 94
187.
113 114
Sgt. A. J. Crossman. 1.K.P. 93 03 Sgt. G. 3. Perkins, II.K.P.
18. 160.
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SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB
The Tenth Extra Race Meeting will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY, on Saturday, 6th November, 1937, commending at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung ht
On Saturnble at Stonecutters for 1.30 p.m.
will be
Com-
non-regular members of the Associa- tion who cannot be present at the mid-week shoots. Those who wish to attend are requested to municate with the secretary (Tele- phone (day) 34121, extension 22, and 53882 at night). The usual spoon and practice shoot will be held on this occasion, which marks the open-
By Order,
C. B. BROWN,
Secretary. Hongkong, 1st November, 1937.
Ing of the week-end shooting reason. R-EC-OM-M-EN.D.E.D.
Leading scores yesterday are:
8. E. (b)
Cpl. Morris (Ser.) Empt. Ratcliffe (Ser.) C.P.O. Pellow (Ser.) Sgt. Mannell (Ser.) Rin, Manngh (1) 10. Silcock
E. R. A. Seymour (2) Cpl. Miller (3) Mr. Cory
(1)
L/Cpl. Graham (4) Cpl. Puran Slagh (2) L/Up, Bonnell (6) Cpl. Kemp (8)
L/Cpl. Tonnor (5) Mine, Heather (4) 1./Cpl. Downing (2) C. 5. M. Caston (6)
All the above compe "14" rifio.
8. I. (^)
L/Sct. Jordan.. C.Q.M.S. Bradley Sgt. Cooper
P. C. Narain Singh
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