THE
HONGKONG
TELEGRAPH, WEDNESDAY,
NOVEMBER
30, 1938,
Trophics For Tennis Aces
Owners And
Jockeys
Interesi has
been
To Visit
Hongkong
Donald McNeill, Charles Harris, Owen Anderson and William Robert- non, four American tennis players, will arrive in Hongkong on Friday, on board the Empress of Canada.
Considerable added to the December Meeting of the Macno Jockey Club with the pre- sentation of four cups by Mr. F. J. Gelllon, Brilia Vice-Consul Macno and Charman of the Club, for The Hongkong Lawn Tennis Associa the winning owners and jockeys in tion was advised of this yesterday by both sections of the Autumn Bandi-cable from Japan.
at
of
eap for "E" Clara pontes. The cups are on display in the window Mesars. Falconer and Company, in Hongkong.
is
A special sweepstake Is being con- ducted in connection with the race for the Lamchen Cup, and it anticipated from the present sales tickets that the first prize will one of five figures.
of
Though the line is too short to allow for the erection of stands to accommodate the public, exhibitions, nevertheless, will be given on the Hongkong Cricket Club ground,
No particulars were contained in the cable, but it is understood that having visited Japan at the invita betion of the Japan Tennis Association. these four Amateurs are en route to Manila,
Unl
Entries for the Meeting close Thursday, December 1, at the Ste- retary's offer, Gloucester Building.
NEW PONIES FOR 1939
to
A consignment ย subscription griffins, China ponies, for the Hong- kong Jockey Club, is expected arrive in the Colony at 11 am. to-day m board the steamer Kwanglung.
By permission of the Hongkong Electric Company, the ponies will be landed at North Point, to be taken to the Jockey Club Stables.
KRIEGER OUTPOINTED
KUKULJEVIC BEATEN
"Bitsy Grant of Philippines" Upsels Yugo-Slavla Star
Manila, Nov. 29.
Felleisimo Ampon, the "Bitsy Grant of the Philippines" caused a great surprise in a tennis exhibition match here last night by beating Franjo Kukuljevic, Yugo-Slavia's No. 1 player, by 4-6, 0-1, 0-0.
Robert Mouvet, former junior champion of Belgium, who is travel- Hing with Kultuljevic, beat Ceasur Carmona 4-6, 6-1, 6-2-United Press.
champion of the world.
The decision was popular with the crowd, for it was cheered. An un-
and Krieger three.-United Press.
Middleweight Champion onial count gave Conn nine rounds
Loses To Billy Conn
Pittsburgh, Nuv. 28,
COMEBACK VICTORY
the new John Boles and Luli Deste have the leading roles in Columbla picture. "She Married an Artisi," showing at the King's Theaire to-day. Frances Drake and Helen Westley are also In the cast.
St. George's Lawn Bowls Rinks Chosen
The following rinks have be chosen to represent St. George's So- ciety against St. Andrew's Society in the annual lawn bowls match to be
at the played Philadelphia, Nov. 28.
Kowloon Bowling
Billy Conn, 105 lb., of Pitts-
Staging a comeback drive, Lou Green Club on Saturday, December burgh, brat Dolly Krieger, 103 lbs., Ambers, 138 lbs., former lightweight 10: of Brooklyn, on points over twelve champion of the world, beat Tommy rounds in a non-title bout to-day. Cross, 138 lbs., of Philadelphia, on
ten rounds to-day Krieger is recognised by the National points over Boxing Association as middleweight] United Press.
FIGHTING
AT THE
FURY?
Tim's on the warpath..flam. ing avenger of the range.. in new, exciting adventures!
Tim
MCCOY
IN
Riding Wild
with BILLIE SEWARD Directed by David Selmon
A COLUMBIA PICTURE
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Private Fight At Secret Venue
Cricket Teams For Week-End
The following will represent the Club de Recreio's 1st, XI in a friend- ly game of erlckel against the Kow- loon Cricket at King's Park en
Club Saturday, December 3:
A. M. Rodrigues (Capt.), N. Bel- trao. 3. Gonsalves, E L Gosano, L G. Gosano, II. L. Ozorlo, A. P. Pereira, A. M. Prata, W. A. Reed, P. M.-N. da Silva, ja, and E. M. L. Soares,
tho
CLUB SELECTIONS
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The following teams will represent Hongkong Cricket Club friendly cricket matches on Satur- day:
1st. XI v. Royal Navy (away) — IL Owen Hughes, F. B. Stokes, A. c. Beck, L. D. Kilbee, J. L, Ilsley, J. H. Fox, L. T. Ride, G. LongGeld, T. A. Pearce, T. E. Pearce and A. C. I. Bowker.
2nd. XI v. Police (home).E. J. R. Mitchell, H. J. Armstrong, R. M. M. King, H. J. D. Lowe, R. S. W. Paterson, V. C. Bond, C. W. E. Bishop. N. . Fox, G. E. R. Divelt, D. S. Robb and G. S. Lovelt.
NAVAL DINGHY RACES
Third Of Series For Ah King Cup
The third rate of the series for the was sailed by the Alt King Cup
Boon and Danahar Sign Royal Naval Sailing Association on
· Unusual Contract
Edinburgh, Nov. 4. Last night contracts were algned for Arthur Danahar and Erle Doon H. E. the Governor, G. S. Archbull, to fight in private at a secret venue. 3. C. Gill and Hon. Mr. S. H. Dod-within the next three weeks. well (Skip).
Arrangements were completed at D. W. Waterton, E. Tuck, H. Overy the offices of Sydney Hulls, the Har- and B. W. Bradbury (Skip).
Iringay promoter, who sinted that he R. P. Philips, R. R. Wood, 3. G. was acting only on behalf of an anonymous sportsman, who wished to Danahur fight, and
Meyer
and S. Randle (sking, G.ree Boon and
E. V. Searle, C. B. Shera and J. F. McGowan (Skip). bad offered a big sum of money for J. S. Howell, T. Armstrong, E. S. it to take place in private before his (own friends and officials of the
Carter and J. Deakin (Skip):d. T. British Boxing Board of Control,
G. E. F. Thompson,
All reserves turning out for this match will be assured of a game.
INTERPORTERS HONOURED
Coleman and W. S. Drake (Skip). who would be invited. The contest, Reserves.-C. T Chompetovler, he said, would be over eight rounds, Hon. Mr. N. L. Smith, S. M. White, at the light-weight limit of 9 st D W. W. Hirst,
Jbs.
Whether
the result of the Oght will be announced through the Press slepends upon the arguments which
started between have already
the different parties Interested.
The reason the men are aghting in private is stated to be that Dana- har does not want to meet. Boon in public other than at the National Sporting Club, while Boon is equally emphatic that he does not want to meet Danahar there.
NOT APPROVED
Sunday at
Kal Tak in somewhat variable winds. The race resulted as follows:
1, Dunlin (Lt. Whitworth).
2. Lerryn (Lt. Edmonds).
3. Fiona (Ft. Lt. Gaskell).
4. Gina (Lt. Medd).
5. Whiterun (Lt. Car, Hall)
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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,
THE TWELFTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 3rd December, 1938, commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.30
p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be 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 the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- ARY upon Une personal or written. application of a Member, such Mem-
Souvenirs Presented to Members Of Victorious Shanghai Side A pleasant function was held on Wednesday fast at the Shanghai En- gineers Club, where the Committee of the Shanghal Lawn Bowls Associa- tion informally entertained to a cock- tall party the victorious Interport Mr. John Harding sald:..."I do not Lawn Bowls team, who recently re-approve of the match being in pri- tumed from Hongkong. In recogni-vate nt all. I ain going to ask tion of their success in bringing back Danahar to appear before the direeber to be responsible for all visitors
introduced by Club. the Prentice Cup, and as souvenir tors of the National Sporting of the occasion, each of the players I do not see why the members of the was presented with a silver cigarette Club Who have,
after pil. been with with an uppropriate inscription. Danaher's staunchest supporters, Mr. W. J. Monk, the Association should be prevented from seeing him President outlined the dimeulties of in this fight against Beon.
case
"The Club are not able to make a better offer than that which has ni- ready been made to the two men,
all Selection Committees, and the criticism to which they were subject, but stated that in this case their Judgment had been vindicated! but they can protest most strongly a better and about the night being allowed to go results, and, although stronger paper-side' might have been in this way." available, it might go on record that
Mr. Hulls stated that the date, not
of all Chits, etc,
him, and for Payment
The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building. (Tel. 27704) will close at 12 NOON.
Timns are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920).
PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Public Exclosure is $1.00 including
all Tax, for
Persons, Including the strongest individual players monounced within 48 hours. The con- Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are tha the place, of the fight, would be an- Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. not necessarly make the best team, irnet but that a group who wi
will
has been play and
definitely signed," combina about it ar aet together are a better
he said, "and whether people argue not, that is a concreto tion. Mr. Monk informed those prefact." sent that he had received a personal letter from Mr. Hyde Lay in Hong---- kong expressing the pleasure that
the Hongkong Lawn Bowls Associn-hat their success was due chiefly to tion had had in entertaining Shang, the team spirit which had been so bul, which letter extolled their good much in evidence throughout their sportsmanship.
[visit, to which every member contri-
In replying, Mr. Wallace reiterated 'buled to the fullest extent.
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C. B. BROWN,
Secretary.| Hongkong, 28th November, 1938,
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