1938-11-04 — Page 9

AMERICA PREPARES FOR POLO

New York, Nov. 2.

The first move in defence of the International F'ola Cup ngainat Britain's challenge has been an in- Polo vitation by the United States Association to 13 players in take part in trials on May 1.

The players invited are Hitchcock, Iglehart, Phipps, Smith (eight-goal men), Eric Pedley, Raymond Gaest (beven-goal men), E. J. Boesoke, Jr., William Post, 2nd., E. T. Gerry, G. 11. Bostwick, Winston Guest (six-goal men) C. V. Whitney, Robert Gerry, jr. --Uulted Prets.

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE

THE TENTH EXTRA MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 5th November, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30 J.ML

MEMBERS' KNCLOSURE

No One without a badge will bo admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the duration of each meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Members to and Club Members Enclosure

Oie Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including

are obtainable through the

ARY upon the

tax) SECRET

application of or written

such Mem-

ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment

nti Chits, etc.

of

The Secretary's Omee, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27794) will close ut 12 NOON.

THE HONGKONG TELEGRAPH,

Robert Montgomery has forsake n play-boy roles for drama. Here he

Is seen with Virginia Bruce in "Yellow Jack." coming to the King's

Theatre to-morrow.

ST. LEGER EVENTS TO-MORROW

(Continued from Page 8)

BOWLING RECORD AT ALLEYS

FRIDAY,

NOVEMBER

4.

1938.

SPLENDID BOXING WITNESSED

Final Bouts Of Royal

Scots Novicos

The high standard of boxing in the Royal Scuts was fully maintained last night at the Inter-company novices

Mureny finals t

Barracks, *་《* Company

won by 12 points from "D" Company,

Col. D. J. McDougall, Officer Commanding, presenting the prizes conveyed the greetings and best wishes from the Colonel-In-Chief, e; the Princess Royal, and Tommy Evans, former fance sergeant of the Royal Scots and former feather- of Scotland, He weight champion had sent his belt to his Regiment, for competition in the championships,

Wimbledon

Champions Placed First

(Continued from Page 81 bewildering, Mrs. Moody and Miss Jacobs return to the respective posi- tions of No. 1 and No. 2 which they held three years ago. Both served by their ripe experience of the centre court; oit it their lustre was a little dimmed.

were

Mrs. Moody's eighth champion- ship was a record, and if the final was marred by the accident to her rival"the fight was over when the enemy was down"-her mastery 'over the field was vindlented.

But for her Wimbledon defeat by Miss Jacobs, Miss Marble would have earned the second place. She may The well secure the first next year.

alving of her contest with Mrs. Fabyan at Forest Hills was a brilliant effort. Alone it deserved the American title.

The best fight of the evening was a special contest between L/Cpl Jones (Fusillers) and L/Cpl. Ritelite (R. Scots), who won on the points he gathered in the first two rounds,

Mr. Sperling did not defend her for in the final round Jones staged

French title this year, but was again gallant n

recovery, but hardly

invincible in Germany. She played Aufficient to counter-balance his two memorable matches with Mrs. earlier defeil. Both presented weay- Moody within a fortnight and, wen Ing targets, and though blows were one of them. French champlon for exchanged with great rapidity, hard- the first time, Mnie. Mathieu en- At were telling, Jones might larged her ly any

strokes. range of From the list of prizewinners for

have been adjudged the slightly more Boston in the final of the Amerlean the highest scores at the Hongkongsgressive, and it was during his doubles championship she was better Mrs. ст Marble month Bowling Alleys for the

darting advances that Ritchie scored

than either Mins several times with his left. October, published recently, the name

Fabyan, who won the event. of Mrs. S. A. Ismail was omitted. In searing 203 for ten pins, this lady local record for

River and King's Privilege and the also registered n irst named gets my vole.

TABBY CAT

SHOULD WIN

Women.

OUR GUIDE

COMFORTABLY TO THE

The Paddock

Handicap for "E"

of

The most gallant fight was that

MISS LUMB NEXT YEAR? put up by Pte. Wallace ("C" Coy.) against Pte. Moore ("C" Coy.) for

Handicapped by an injury to her the middleweight prize. The winner foot early in the season, Mile, was obviously Wallace. Early in Jedrzejowska had a less successful the first round, Moore's nose was season, although she beat Mrs. Speri- Mrs. streaming, the result of contact with ing decisively at Queen's Club. Wallace's vicious right. In the Miller, of South Africa, returns to second, Moore covered up to a brist- the list after nine years-a player ling attack, but laid himself open to with a perfect instinct for the game. only representative this finshing uppercut which sent him to the canvas. He rose quickly, how-year is Misa Stammers. She had a carried on. good Wightman Cup, defeating Miss gamely Throughout the third, the knock-out the way home. It cannot be long Marble and hunting Mrs. Moody all narrowest of was evaded by the Morgins time and again. For his before Miss Margot Lumb qualifies: she played great tennis in dismissing Theatre.luky showing he earned the con- fiss Jacobs (King's

American from the champlonship. ratulations of the referee.

Other results: Bantamweight-Pte.

CINEMAS

"Lancer Spy"

class China ponies is to be ridden by jockeys who have not won ten races anywhere at any time and in- Tins are obtainable at the Club cidentally this is the second leg of to-day).A spy story which follows daily double. The race has the familiar formula of sples of House provided they are ordered in the

cramble

opposing cups who fall in love. advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tele-drawn 18. entries and the

in over half-a-mile. The demotion phone 21020).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE - The price of Admission to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all l'ersons, including Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Sokliers

and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price,

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Hongkong, 31st October, 1938.

Secretary.

THE MACAO JOCKEY CLUB

The Race Meeting advertised to take place at Macao on the 13th instant will be conducted November 12th instead, common eing at 2.30 p.m.

By order,

01

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Catchweight-Plc. Hart ("D" Coy beat Ptc. Cochrane ( Coy bent Licut. Patterson Coy.).

Featherweight-L/Cpl. Delon (II.Q. knocked out Pio. Hompen "C" Cey in the Arat round.

of Atomic Star, Cape Camorin, Fly-Plot is mildly interesting, but George

od job of the principal roles. d Tabby Cat has put all these night, Mac's Adventure, Sea Dra-Sanders and Dolores Del Rio make

"Letter of Introduction" (Queen's ones at the top of the ladder and there are several flyers among this Theatre, to-day).-Adolphe Menjou bunch. Tabby Cat necklentally let here portrays a veteran actor, much The cat out of the bing at the chuter worried about his threatened decline, knocked out Pte. Bankkr ("D" Coy.) In

der who tries to keep secret the existence of a charming daughter (Andrea

ה

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Leeds), with

whom uf

Special contest-Bdma Emerson (.. Lightweight-Pie. Scott PC Coy.) Scois) beat Cpl. Skelton Fustiera). the first round.

Middleweight Title

New York, Nov. 2. Mike Jacobs is negotiating for a middleweight title bout for Krieger on January 13, the champion's op-

England's

Two free-hitting Australian girls, Miss Wynne and Miss Coyne, have won distinction. The first was Analist at Forest Hills and Bourne- mouth; the second beat Miss Jacobs in a team match. Their return to European play will be keenly unti- cipated.

Only a lack of consistency bas Mi53 excluded Miss Hardwick and

Mrs. first clulmed Bundy. The Moody, Senorita Lizana (now Mrs.

In home tournaments, and the second, Ellis) and Mme. Mathieu as victims after beating Mme. Mathieu, only missed the Americon final by a few strokes.

an

has been Internationally it American year." Its players hold the Davis and Wightman Cups and have dominated the major championships.

track last Saturday when the pony

Special contest. Pie, 40 Scott (R. Scots) ren beat L/Cpl. Lawler (Fillers). was given a sharp spin over a mile

course and the dun genet of the Lan stable George Murphy, a hoofer, falls in beat Pte. Quina.

Welterweightle. Melkie (a coy.) came off the test with flying colours

picture Final Company positions.-"C" Coy. 701 areompanied by a good brass band. love. But the feature of the

be Coy, 22 pts.; "D" Coy. 14 pu The course was on the fast side, but for many people no doubt will be is "" Coy, 56 pts.; Q. 48 pts: "A"

the stellac

of appearance Edgar Tabby Cat with K. 1. In covered the Bergen and his stooge, Charlle Me-

2.11.4/5 and it was certainly Carthy. mile

Ritz Johnson, Ann Sherl- grand performance. As said the dan and Eve Arden are others in

short sprint and serainble

the cast. #way with the should he get

"Rage of Paris" (Oriental Theatre, crowd, which I am sure will be a big are, Tabby Cat ought to reach to-day), Gay Paree introducing at-ponent to be the winner of the bout bone first ahead of the pack. Dark tractive Danielle Darrieux, French on November 18 between Fred Apos-

toll and Young Corbett III. Hazard will no doubt be ridden by actress of sophistication and verve.

The National Boxing Association of Chlearto, on points over 10 rounds. his owner, C, F. Chiu, and the com-Helen Bruderick and Mischn Auer bination will be a menace to Toy Doug Fairbanks, Jr., adds charm to

bby are splendid in

in comedy roles, and has recognised Krieger as champion,Lined Press.

but the New York State Athletic Cat owing to the difference of the th addition a string

Commission will recognise the winner lead. There is in

a charming show.

"Change of Heart" (Alhambra of the bout on January 13 as chain- of ponies with very low impost such as Captain Blood, Easy Time, Na Theatre, to-day).A choleric hus-pion. band.

The Commission has approved of good- a golf-playing wife, Yum Sing and they are able to cause general upsets. Remember it Fit them together and you have a Armstrong-Garcia fight,

fairly good marital comedy. Gloria

lond Dignity, Stymie, Wenning and natured playboy, a lad and his dog. November 25 as the date for

Hostak'a Injuries

Seattle, Nov. 2. X-ray examination of Hostak's the bands has revealed two broken metacarpels in the left hand, and a Ai Chicago, Tony Musto, 199 ibs., haemorrhage in the right hand- is a novice event and anything may quart. Michael Whalen, Lyle Talbot of Chicago, beat Mux Marek, 100 lbs., | United Press.

happen.

LAST RACE

The Sussex Handicap for "B" class China ponies, which is the last event

and Delmar Watson take the chief honours.

"Merrily We Live" (Majestic to-day)-Crazy comedy, Theatre. which packs a laugh olmost every & crazy house-

on the card, has not attracted much minute. Concerns

entries owing to the fact that the hold. Constance Bennett and Brian two sections have been merged into Aherne, backed up by fine east.

one

division. The presence of Wild

Life has necessitated the weight

controller to frame two allotments of the lead and should the mare refuse to accept, the second alternative list

of weights will apply.

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MACAO RACING

November Meeting To Be Advanced One Day

The November Meeting of the thing and should Wild Life line up. Macao Jockey Club will be held on the former mare is still my fancy Saturday, November 12, Instead of Cossack's Beauty, Rob Roy and Sunday, November 13, as previously Soldier of Britain should all up the announced. The quarantine restric- lower positions in the frame.

tions are still in force, and the first boat returning to the Colony will be the Taishan at 3 a.m. on Sunday,

The advancing of the date made to accommodate the public, Shanghai, Nov. 3. who will thus be spared the incon- Plans are under way for an ventence of proceeding direct to their athletic meeting this month between offices from the steamer, as would German, Italian and Japanese be the case if the Meeting were held residents.-Reuter.

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