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By Ernie Bushmiller

AW, SHE'S GOT HER HEART SET ON A BIG

CHOICH AFFAIR AN'

I WANT A NICE LI'L QUIET WEDDIN'!

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„1901 by Fadies of patara patients, but.

اس کے اور کیا اور ہی کو مینی سد

-BUSHIM.

GC 1-2.7

Jel. 28151.

OYLAND OPENSS

LATEST GOSSIP FROM

CAMPAIGN TO OBTAIN BETTER CONDITIONS FOR ENGLISH BOXERS

London, Nov. 18.

PUNCH-DRUNK boxers should be suspended from boxing until they are fit again, and special medical officers should attend fights to report on men showing signs of punch-drunken-

ness.

HOMESIDE

Swimming Record Established

Copenhagen, Dec, 6.

The German swimmer, Joa- chim Balke, established a new world record of 7 mins. 23.3 secs. for the 500 metros breast-stroke, event in Aarhus to-day.

The former record of 7 mins. 23.8 secs. was held by the American, Kaye.

Trans-

Verun, This is one of the recommendations of the National Boxing Association in its campaign for better conditions. Proposing the sterilising of ¿loves after each contest, tho N.B.A. points out that "Dirty, sweaty gloves harbour germs and are a grave danger to boxers and others. Blindness has been caused by dirty gloves."

Hampston's Case

GOLF CLUB MEETING

The annual general meeting of the Royal Hongkong Golf Club will be

less than £500 in Cambridgeshire held in the board-rom of Messrs. week. Before carrying off the Cam-Jardine Matheson <-11

Fridny. bridgeshire, Hellen.qua Won no December 16. at 5.30 p.m. fewer than 16 races in France in four reasons, so she has made herself worthy of a place in any stud farm,

EN HAMPSTON, bantan-weigh

boxing champion of the North, hung up his gloves for the last me on Wednesday night-his manager, [ The Rucing Oxture list fur 1940 is Joe Shepherd, of Newcastle, foretold rather unusual, as

sport under

for him a future in the ring which Jockey Club rules will be beɛtin on might end in punch-drunkenness. Easter Monday, March 25, "When a man is punch-drunk he has

no brains left Mr. Shepherd stated.

During his eight years in the ring. Rugby Mix-Up

Hampton has twice fought for the British tile.

For Stud Farm?

HELLENIQUA is to wirkel met appearance at Newmarket-not this time as a competitor for one of our chief handicaps, but as one of the lots to be sold on the Wednesday during the December Sales Weck. It is common knowledge that she could have been bought for

IT is announced officially by the

John Bromwich

Carries Off

Title

N. S. W.

Swinton Rugby League Club thrid W. H. Hopkin, the former New- port and Welsh International three-

Sydney, Dec. 4. quarter who last March was expelled The finals of the New South Wales) by the Welsh Union for alleged in tennis championships were a triumph fringement of the amateur code,

ind

the men's doubles, signed professional forms for Swin-youth, fi

Bromwich and Adrian Quist on and would play

beat Harry Hopman and Len Saturday. Mr. S. Jones, secretary Schwartz 8-6, 6-1, 3-6, 10-8. Brom- uf the club said: "It is quite true. wich beat his doubles partner, Quist, Hopkin came to terms with us on

in the singles final 6-2, 6-4, 6-2

Miss Thelma Coyne defeated Miss

them on

rather Wednesday." Meantime, Hopkin

SPORT ADVTS. professional

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

SPORTS

Mrs. A. E. Southard, wife of the Consul General for the United States of Ameries in Hongkong, pli king the first bail in the opening name of the Ladies' Softball Leagu:, which was inaugurated last Sunday. The match was that between the Filipino Club and the Club de Recreio. Mr. L. R. Bldefonso, President of the League, is looking on Photo by

Ming Yuen.

DEANNA Kid Tanner

SCORES AGAIN

Wins Approval

emphatically denied the signing. "Joan Harilgan in the women's singles "That Certain Age” | have not signed forms for any championship 0-2, 0-2. lugby League club. I am not a It will be recalled that a request by Hopkin for rein- statement by the Welsh Union last September was refused,

Easier For Cyclists

May Be A Champion

(Continued from Page 8)

115 However, Boon's manager is confident as ever. He assured me that Boon can be matched with at Ost. b. immediately, production is a somewhat new style over any distance, Mr. John Hard- that attractive litle Ing of the N.S.C. (who are provid- Seortless Wonders beat Rollers by of story for

Danitar with motherly 456 in the semi-final of the Ewo singer and actress, Deanna Durbin ing A NEW International document, Indoor Bowling League tast night. The film, which was previewed yes guidance), stated that Danahar was

terday morning, will commence local equally keen to fight Boon. screenings at the Queen's and

WHY WAIT? 500 Alhambra, shortly, It is an excellent 401roduction and, in the opinion of this reviewer, should on no account be 1.833; missed.

EWO BOWLING LEAGUE "That Certain Age", a Universet Dannhur

Beoreless Wonders

155

177 145 104 143 157 $00 150 121

Total

Haliers

Draft Programmes and Entry which will make it possible to Scores:

Europe across

with the Forms for the Thirteenth Extracycle

minimum Customs formalities, is D. Molthen R. Venezin Race Meeting to be held on Saturnnounced by the Cyclists Touring. Hearther

So what are they waiting for? called a Carnet de B. Church day, 17th December, 1938, (weather Club. It is

Maurice Strickland having re- turned to New York, thus causing permitting) may be obtained at, Passages en Douane and replaces the

A. Tremlett 131 144 142 417 In this fim, the screen develop- the collapse of his Empire heavy- the Secretary's Office, Exchange separate Customs tickets and trips.

tiques which have previously been ö. Guttinger... 124

bout with ment of Deanna Durbin has taken ́n] weight

Larry Gains Building; the Club House, Happy necessary to avoid paying Customs λ II. Hulcitinson Ba

further step for she now plays the (which would have collapsed, any- Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the dues at each frontier. France is the 2. A. Bentle

Total

1.427 part of a schoolgirl who imagines way), Gains claims the champion-

love with weary reporter. In ship. Sports Club; and the Stables, only important country where the carnet will not be valid. A Customs

short, the film is a romantic comedy Shan Kwong Road.

adolescence. Edward Entries close at 12 o'clock in this case silli be necessary. NOON on Thursday, 8th Decem- ber, 1938.

By Order.

100

08

ticket and "circulation permit" will CLUB CRICKET TEAMS ote Hall's Record

must

The following teams will represent he Hongkong Cricket Club against AVERY London footballer

the Club de Recreio in friendly C. R. BROWN,

feel proud of Wille Hall, the games of cricket on Saturday:

1st. XI (nt home), H. Owen Secretary. Tottenham Inside-forward, who made

English Soccer history at Old Traf- Hughes, F. H. Stokes, L. D. Kilbee, 1. Ilsley, J. H. Fox. A. C. Beck, T. A. gainst Ireland national matca Pearce, C. D. N. Walker, L. T. Ride,

this. week. goals in three minutes in the first M. F. L. Haymes and F. H. Scoones. inif of a match of this class is enought 2nd. XI (away),—R. 5. W. Pater- to place a man among the Immortals. son, N. P. Fox, V. C. Bond, D, S. But the

KING'S

COMING SOON

Selznick International presents

Adventures TOM SAWYER

In Technicolor Dicated by Norman Toweeg ·

it with to cap it two more goals in Robb, C. W. E. Bishop, G. S. Lovett,

second halt is a wonder after-D. S. Blake, R. M. M. King, D. O, noon Willle Hall is not likely to for- Parsons, S. J, Cooke and L. A. R. get. Hall's five goals is a record in Duncan.

dividual fent for England in a full

}}International match. Scotland's re-

cord is held by Hugh Gallacher, once in field events. I

Soccer Transfers

who rus

J

Ludwist.

The Board might as well give it the director, has handled this difficult to hin, and allow George James to subject with atimirable tact and challenge for it when he meets Gains restraint.

at Cardif on December 7. The men Naturally, opportunities are made were matched yesterday. In any this fight offers James a big for the introduction of songs-for case,

chance. Gaine

a veteran, may be what Deanna Durbin mm would be but he is a formidable one, and a

without them? Oddly complete enough, though, major interest is victory over him would be a fine concentrated upon her ability to con- feather in James's cap.

If James surmounts this hurdle, vey a state of adolescent romance that is touching and charming. Mr. Sydney · Hulls will match him of the coming The humour in the Alm is honest with the winner

straightforward and rouses Harvey-Phillips contest. early understanding laughter.

Deanna Durbin is the young girl,

and

Alice Fullerton, who mixes with a young girl's dreams are shattered and gang of youngsters and is extremely she regains her accustomed high fond of Ken (Jackle Cooper). A spirits. famous reporter, Vincent Bullitt

Melvyn Douglas is delightful as the Franz (Melvyn Douglas), arrives to spend weary reporter whilst Irene Rich as at Chelsen, who when Scotland beat Siampf, the Austrian coach In n' holiday with her father. At first, the young girl's mother makes a Ireland by 7-3 at Belfast In 1020 charge of the South London Harriers, Alice and the gang resent his arrival, welcome reappearance to the screen. scored five times.

their headquarters at but Inter the young girl Ignores her it la many years now, since Irene Coulsdon, who inspired Reldy by friends and trents Ken with scant Rich delighted flm audiences. assuring him that he

real consideration in her efforts to please Jackie Cooper quite grown-up these potentialities as a discus and hummer the new arrival. Eventually, her days, is the young sultor. Special ย profamily realise the position and It is mention must be made of the de- TWO striking developments in the thrower. Reidy has bec

football tansfer-market have minent member of the London Irish only after the welcome arrival of lightful performance given by little been reported this week. It is He was capped by Ireland against tends she is Bullitt's wife, that the small sister..

Rugby pack for n good many season. Grave, another reporter, who pre- Juanita Quigley as his persistent ported that Sheffield Wednesday have made in offer to Derby County Wales in 1937.

for Sammy Crooks, the international Kid Tanner Beaton outaldo right. Sunderland

hava offered £22,000 for the Glasgow

Celtle players Crum, a centre for-KID Tanner, British Guiana ban- ward, and Delaney, but have been tam and featherweight cham- Informed that it is not a bit of use plon was beaten for the first Eme making the journey to Glosgow ns by a British Boxer on Thursday the players could not be transferred. night. He lost on points over ten Although definite information of the rounds to Tommy Burns (Stockton), Crooks negotiations was not forth-nt Liverpool. Tonner had previous- com.ng, Sheffield are hopeful of ly won twenty-one successive fights getting the players.--

To Give Up Rugby

C.

in this country. Tanner took his defeat in a splendid spirit. He was nursing a swollen left hand in the

| dressing room after the fight, and ho

Įsaid: . "This is a good break for

J. Reidy, the Irish international Burns. I thought I had won. I forward, is to give up Rugby in|hon» Burns can go on winning; then order to go in for perious corching perhaps we can get together again.

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