THE
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,
WEDNESDAY, APRIL
20,
HAGEN AND KIRKWOOD GIVE EXHIBITION
IN SHANGHAI
Brilliant Golf Played. By Professionals
Shanghai, Apr. 14.
Golf enthusiasts were treated to a remarkable exhibition of the game at Hungjao yesterday afternoon when the world famous golfers--Hagen and Kirkwood-were teamed against "Tony" Ricketts and Graeme Nicholl in an exhibition four-ball match; after a great fight, the Shanghai representatives were beaten 4-2.
tice, as he did in an interview six- teen years ago; they admire him for system, mashing the British carto which graded the golf pro socially with tradesman, and compelled him to enter the club house by the back door.
Only a few years ago he stole the show in the American Open, when in driving wind and rain he just failed in a grand bid for the cham- plonship. As a showman he rarely tails his pubile.
"Tony" Ricketts, undaunted by the opposition, played fearlessly, and held his own cusily through the green His long game. was particu- larly powerful and accurate, and when he put his side one up at the long 500-yard fourth, which he won with birdle four, following two perfect woods, Shanghat's hopes rose. His short putts, however, just failed, and but for this weakness in bis game he would have Indeed turned in a remarkable score, and pressed his redoubtable opponent: x in a 72
Ils play yesterday afternoon had closer. As it was, he tuned in
one and only "Sir Graeme Nicholl, his partner, play- touches of the
At the eleventh his drive ed a number of holes remarkably Waller."
finished under tree with a wide well but, no doubt due to nervous-
his ball
and the wess, did not quite do himself justice pond between Again, in this respect, he class of pin 100 yards away. With the least fuss he stepped up and turning the the opposition, and the scores turma binde of his iron over, he hit his
by Hagen and Kirkwood, must in be overlooked. To Kirkwood full ball left-handed over the hazard, six marks must be given for, after hav-ards from the pin. ing kept the spectators amused and astounded for over an hour while giving his famous exhibition of golf wizardry, he managed to turn in a of the rard of 09, the best score afternoon-bravo Joe!
Favoured by
not
by far better conditions than on the last occnson of his visit here in May 1930, he was able to Hive of his best.
The
more serious was particular- ly interesting and instructive to keen followers of the game. Kirkwood's charming personality certainly gives
great fillip to the game.
side of his exhibition
POPULAR HAGEN
Walter Hagen, or "Sir Walter." as he is popularly known the world over, is a born competitor and show- crowd stimulates him. in man-a
an idol, is not
England especiar Walter." per- casily forgotten; sonifies the swashbuckling tempo of American golf. They like him even when he suggested the British professional was too lazy" to prae-
WAKE UP YOUR
LIVER BILE
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Laxatives are only makeshifts: A mere bowel movement doesn't get at the cause. It takes those famous Carter's Little Liver Pilis to get these two pinta of hile flowing freely and make you feel "pend up". Hart- lese, gentle, yet amazing in making life dow freely. Look for the name Carter's fitilo Liver Pilla on the red packaro, Stefiwa uny- thing cleo.
THE GLORY GIRL
OF "3 SMART GIRLS" AND "100 MEN AND A GIRL'
DEANNA DURBIN
In a New Universal Picture
madabout music HERBERT: MARSHALL
GAIL PATRICK ARTHUR TREACHER William Frawley
COMING SOON
QUEEN'S
&
ALHAMBRA
To Kenneth M. Cumming the un-
tiring Secretary of the Hungjão Club, all credit must be due. With such short notice it vas amazing that Mr. Cumming should have been able to arrange such an enjoyable afternoon to all concerned.-N.C.D. Newa.
Schools Beaten By Macao Team
Interesting Hockey At Caroline Hil
The Macao Lyceum met the Hong song Combined Schools in a hockey match on the Radio Sports Ground yesterday, and won by two goals to one. The teams were well nutched, and the result was a fair resection of the play.
The Schools attacked from the bully-off, but after Macao Lyceum had
Bot the feel of the strange ground, were mainly on the defen- sive. There was no scoring in the first half.
Macao attacked In the second half, Hongkong recovered, and also
but
anured
The Craizengower C.C. team which tied for the Cricket Championship with the Indian R.C. In the 1937-38 season. Siting (left to right)-W. Hong Sling. A. B. Hamson, E. Zimmern (Captain), U. M. Omar, G. Souza. Standing (left to right).-T. Lock (scorer). A. T. Lee, A. R. H. Esmail, F. K. Lee, P. J. Billmorla, F. R. Zimmern, W. Rapley, A. K. Ismail and G. Ladd (umpire). Studio).
BARBARIANS
DEFEATED AGAIN
Rugger Season Concludes
Apr. 19.
Denies Any Part In Fatal Fight
Needle Hill Struggle
Recounted In Court
(Photo: King's
THRILLING BOXING PROVIDED
Middlesex Vanquish Royal Scots In Army Finals
A light in Needle Hill, Tsun Wan, is rhe last which led to the death of one of the In what
The Middlesex Regiment added the Rugby participants, had a sequel official programme of
at the further to their already brilliant Union, the Barbarians, Coventry and Criminal Sessions this morning when athletic laurels in Hongkong when Bath were defeated by their rivals.
Results of matches played to-day
were as follows: Bath Bristol
0 Leicester
27
19
Old Cran-
leighans
Cardif
17
Coventry
0
Lydney
6
Gloucester
27
Newport
Barbarizins
Abertillery Bridgead Llanelly Pontypool
and
D. B.
and
o Ting-hel, alias Ah Lung, 30, was they overcame the Royal Scots in charged with the manslaughter of the Anals of the Inter-Unit Boxing Lau Luk
Championship held last night at Afteen The case was tried by the Chief Murray Barracks: Of the Justice, Str Atholl MacGregor, and
bouts on the programme, the the following jury: Messrs. S. w. Middlesex boxers won eleven, Minshall (Fereman), M. J. Median, concluded with 26 points to their Berry, L. G. Cordelro, Wat Hew-credit to the Royal Scots nincicen,
His Excellency the Governor. Sir okin, Wing Hong-kwan 14 Cross Keys
Geoffry Northcote, and His Excel- Neath
13 Bone.
lency Major General A. W. Bartho- Aberavon B Prosecuting, Mr. E. H. Williams lomew, General Omeer Commanding. London Welsh o sald deceased and accused had been were interested spectators, and prior:
-Reuter. fellow-workers, employed by a firm to distributing the prizes Sir Geoffry of enntractors in Needle H, near gave expression to the appreciation the Shingmun Dam, to erect tanks and enjoyment with which he had and make wells. About a fortnight witnessed the nights. In calling previous to the fatal fight, wo par- upon Brigadier
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OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS
Timberto Rome 10 through ter-esplonage.
ties had a dispute over the use of a
His Excellency to present the
A. B. Thomson,
pick axe, in the course of which de- speaking on behalf of the Army ceased struck accused a blow in the stated how shirt the
women,
died,
the Interest
they were for Governor
Ritchte.
to-
This Scx). McGrady won, as he
the
inck. Ariting out of that, deceased was dismissed, but on the morning evinced in their sports, of February 18 he returned to Needle! One of the finest bouls was the which Hill with another man and several first-string lightweight, In
L/Cpl. Ellis (M'scx) staged a won- "Dark Journey" (King's Theatre, went on the offensive. Macno drew
Accused was then with a group of derful recovery in the last round first blend, when Americo Borges lo-day).-Conrad Veldt and a beau scored. Shortly
engaged in digging up to gain the decision over L/Cpl. after, Hongkongful young newcomer Vivien Leigh, workmen
An equally allunt fight toyeed a
deceased, 10am in Victor carth, and on seeing A strong a short corner, and during a provide
around
L/Cpl. scramble in front of goal, equalised Saville's first production for London walked over to him and put his arms was that of Pte. McNally (Royal McGrady against him. They struggled
be de through Telok Singh, who knocked Films. Stockholm during the war the ball into the net after it had been provides the background of the story, gether and several blows were blacked by the
'keeper, Macan which is one of espionage and counchanged before they were separated.
Deceased continued on his way but but the final round featured a pecu- bullar "incident. After carrying the distance he Won't Forget" (Queen's after walking a short Both teams "displayed good de- Theatre, to-day)-One of the best collapsed and was subsequently taicen fight into the aggressor's camp, Me- Nally scored repeatedly, and appear- fence, although
backs erime dramas seen in films. It is to the Kowloon Hospital where he the Macao
ed as though he were to carry off the were slightly the better. The Hong-powerful and realistic story of an kong forwards were inclined to be innocent
of murder. man accused
Dr. Yu Chu-kong, of the Kowloon fight, but towards the end of the examined deceased and round he inexplicably lost conscious- on the slow side, although the wing Claude Rains as the vicious prose-Hospital bruise on the upper ness without a blow being struck. It man tried hard, and sent in several cuting attorney, Edward Norris us good
which he had absorbed earlier on, centres. The opposing at the unhappy man and Gloria Dick- left arm, and abrasion on the back was an indication of the punishment tackers, on the other hand, were al son as his more unhappy wife give and a scratch on the lower part of
the left leg. He cuspected internal but greater still, it was a tribute to ways on the ball, and seldom let an superb performances,
an his dogged earnestness in carrying opportunity pass.
"Daughter of Shanghal" (Alham haemorrhage and decided on
proved in bra Theatre, to-day).-By popular operation which, however, prove In the heavyweight bout, Lt. Cab
post-mortem examina-
terrific request, this picture, with Anne May vain. At the
blows from Pte. Izzard, and early in Wong as the central figure, returns tion the following day, death was lender (Royal Scots) touk
found to have been caused by for one day. Telling of the smug-Lour
of aliens into the United States, haemorrhage from a rupture of the the first round sustained a bad cut gling the picture moves along at a good spleen, which was about four times on the bridge of the nose. As the Anal gong sounded, Callender landed the normal size, "Slim" (Oriental Theatre, to-day). Continuing, Counsel sald that D.. with a heavy right to Izzard's solar of moderate plusex, which left Izzard gasping on -One of the first pictures telling of Yu would say a blow the life and loves of high-tension force would have caused a rupture the ropes. That, however, was the wire workmen. Pat O'Brien and to a spleen of that size. Accusedly real blow which Callender hod Henry Fonda are the lending lights, was later arrested and when formaliy struck and Izzard was adjudged a with Stuart Erwin
supplying the charged he said he did not know de-worthy winner. censed and had never fought with Iaughs.
old. The case is proceeding.
Driver Lost His Head
Fined $100 Following Fatal Accident
case
pace.
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Judgment was given by Mr. R. Edwards at the Central Magistracy "Strike Me Phik" (Majestic Thea-him. tre. against
to-day) Return of this morning in the Cheung Po, 24, a licensed car driver, favourite. It is one of Eddie. Con- who was charged with having driven tor's best which, though a bit old, a private motor car in a dangerous should still have a wide appeal. manner in Queen's Road West, and with having failed to stop, the car. after an accident. He was further i charged with driving the cur inemelent brakes.
with
Mr. C. A. S. Russ appeared for the T.T. London defendant while Traffic Sergeant Youe Demand
T.T. Shanghal prosecuted.
The charge arose out of two trafe T.T. Singapore accidents, in which the defendant TT. Japan Arst collided with a rickshaw and
T.T. India then went on to strike Li Hen-chi, T.T. U.S.A. a pedestrian, with one of his mud-
Manlin guards. Li died soon after his ad-|FT.
Batavia T.T. Bangkok IT Saigon
mission to hospital,
T.T.
Oslo
EXCHANGE RATES
62 Copenhagen Stockholm.. 3011 Hiclsingfors.
Shanghai New York:
.01%
55 150% Vienna
Zelley
Kend
Besults The complete results were: Welterweight 4th String-Pte. (M'aox) beat Pte. Emmerson.
Lightweight 3rd String.-Plc. M'sex) beat Cpl. Elilot,
Middleweight 3rd String. (M'sex) beat L/Cpl, Sowersby,
Welterweight 3rd String-Pie. Sharkey (Royal Scots) bent Ple, Eaton.
Bantamweight.-Pie. Hope (M'sex) beat Noble
Ple. Webater
Apr. 10. Ple. Scott.
Featherweight 1st String-Plc. 158.7/32('sex) beat Pte. Fraser,
Featherweight 2nd Suing-Plc, 49 Mil-
21.69
12.38 er (Royal Scots) beat Pte. Phillips,
Lightweight fat String-L/Cpl. (M'sex) best L/Cpl. Ritchie.
54732
Ellla
Lightweight 2nd String Pie, McBain (Royal Scots) beat L/Cpl. Gribble.
Welterweight 2nd Gling-Pte. Milroy 22.40M Sex Krocked-out Pte. McGrady in the 10.40 first round
1/14
5.00
EXCHANGE
Selling
Paris. Geneva..
Apr. 13 15844 .21.05
.is. 23% Berlin. 18, 24 Athens
.108
Milan.
.12.381⁄2
.54744 04
05
10.00
10.90
105%
92.40% 10.40 .226% .1/11/%
.4.07% 2014
.8.0034
8.07
9.65 Prague,
143
.7576
110
1/05 Hongkong
Buying
Bombay
do.
1/3) Montreal. 13.1/32 | Brussels..
.31% Yokohama .83%
Nom 1/218 1/01/2 .5.005% 29.50
Nom
Nom.
1104
1/211
1/8.1/32
5.02
29.63/2
1/2
217 677
1932
In passing judgment, Mr. Edwards said he was prepared to take into T.T. France consideration that the defendant lost
his head. "At the same time," be
TT. Germany
TT. Switzerland
said, "a serious aspect of the case is T.T. Australia
that the defendant did not stop after the first accident. If he had, the 4 m/ L/e London
necident would not have
4 m/s D/P curred."
A total of $100 in fines was order. 4 m/s L/e U.S.A,
ed on the charges of dangerous driv-40 d/s India
ing. $25 for failing to stop, and $20 U.S. Cross rate in London for driving the eur with inefficient U.S. Cross rate in New York brakes.
Mr. Edwards added that he would recommend to the police that defen- dant's licence should be suspended for a period of three months,
TIGERS RETAIN YOUNG PITCHER
·
Detroit, Apr. 19.
It is revealed that "Schoolboy" Rowe has signed again to pitch for the 'Detrait ̃Tigers during the~ 1038 baseball season-United Press.
BELLIGERENT COOLIE FINED $15
.00% Amsterdum.
Mudrid.
13241 Lisbon.
.3.00% Ducharest.
4.99 Montevideo.
A fine of $10 was imposed on Wong Hing, 20, unemployed, by Mr, Butters at the Central Magistracy this morn- ing for assaulting Ho Ching, 24, sanitary coolie. It was stated that
when complainant was carrying meat
Rio de Janeiro...21 Sliver (Spot)....18% Silver (forward), 101⁄2
War Loan..
.102
Mc-
Middleweight 1st String-L/Cpl. Grady (M'sex) beat Pig, McNally.
Middleweight 2nd String-L/Col. Hor.
(M'sex) knocked out Pte. Larkin. Lightheavyweight. L/Cpl. Peeble 20% knocked out Pie. Aulanus. Heavyweight-Pte. Izzard (M'sex) beat Li Callender.
Welterweight Int String--Cpl. McGrady ('sex) beat Fje. 00 Thomsdn.
217 0774
BOY SCOUTS' RALLY
10 The Boy Scouts' annual Inter- 21Troop benner rally will be held at 3 18pm. on Saturday, April 23, at the 18% Diocesan Boys' School grounds. The 103 Commissioner, the Rev. N. V. nl-
ward, M.C., will be present.
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SHIPS IN WIRELESS COMMUNICATION
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