1939-02-02 — Page 21

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

By

Ernie

NANCY

YEP--- THAT'S

IT---

OH, AUNT FRITZI--- WHAT'S YOUR FAVORITE PROVERB

BOOK OF PROVERBS

OH, I DON'T KNOW---】

I LIKE A GREAT

MANY OF THEM!

February 2, 1939.

Bushmiller

ER---I HOPE YA LIKE THE ONE, "DON'T CRY OVER

SPILLED MILK”

ENTRIES INVITED FOR SHOOTING MATCH

COMPETITION OPEN TO

BRITISH TEAMS OF 8

Entries are invited for the Over-son appointed by His Excellency the seas .303 Full Range Postal Match. Governor or other appropriate au- 1939, of the National Rifle Assocfa- thority shall supervise at the firing, tion, The competition is open to point. A similar olleer or indivi one or two teams of eight British dual shall superintend at the butts, subjects

and/or British protected and shall personally verify the tar- persons resident or stationed in any get dimensions. of the eligible colonies. Hongkong

The targets will be those of Bis- The aiming mark a black

is Included in this category. If two ley 1930. teams are entered, one team must semi-circle; the top half of the far- use S.R. (a) rifles, and the other get coloured sky-grey and the lower S.R. (b), and no member may fire half ochre,

or in any way take part in both classes.

Members of the Royal Navy, Royal Marines, Army, Royal Air Force, local Forces, Police and Civilians tre eligible to shoot. As regards the|

PITY FOR

Royal Navy, the words "resident or THE BOXER

stationed in shall be deemed 10 refer to Officers and Ratings holding!

appointments in Dockyards, shore IS SHOWN

establishments and harbour ships, who may be eligible for participa-|

tion.

The match may be fired separate- ly or concurrently with another com- petition of exactly the same condi- tions, on any one day between Janu- ary 1 and December 31, 1939, on any range situated in the competing)

Why Farr-Nova Bout

Was Stopped

country, and will be conducted underling into American boxing, to the dis- the N.R.A. Rules.

Bhooling Condiform

A little human sympathy is creep-

gust of those fans who demand to see at least one man per fight spread like a smear over the canvas Roor.

Referee Eddie Joseph, it is now

the

F. Nolasco, the Macao right wing. He is one of two brothers in Macao team to play the Army.

27 Nations Challenge Davis Cup

China To Play In European Zone

New York, Feb, 1. Twenty-seven nations have chal-

Davis lenged for the annual

Cup competition. The trophy is being held by the United States.

Challenging in the North American Zone are Australia, Canada, Cuba, Japan, Mexico and the Philippines.

Brazil is the one South American entry.

The European division includes

Belgium. China, Czecho-Slovaklu, Denmark, France, Germany, Great Britain.

Ireland,

Poland, Rumania, and Yugoslavia.

Programme Of Italy, Monaco, Netherlands New Music At Gala Performance

Shooting conditions ure the same as for the Junior Kolnpore, namely, admitted, in the 14th round of the

The following is the programme of ten shots and one sighting shot at Tommy Farr-Lou Nova fight, waved each of 300, 500 and 600 yards dis- Nova back at a moment when Farr music which will be presented at the was apparently helpless and half- Gala Performance of "Sixty Glorious Years" at the Queen's Theatre to- Farr recovered and stayed the dis-morrow at 9.30 p.m.

was duly casti-

tances. The time limit is one hour renscious across the top rope. for each distance, and the number of targets is two per team. In the case of teams desiring to use morence, and Joseph than two targets per team, author gated for cheating Nova, and ity is given for duplicate Butt Re-Public, of a knockout.

the

Band of H. M. 2nd Battalion the Royal Scots (The Royal Regiment) But the inside history of the action by kind permission of Lt. Col. D. 3. McDougall, M.C. and Omeers will

gisters to be made in the propor- of that referee is interesting. tion of one per target, and the scores An instruction had been Issued {play: untered thereon transferred to the oficial Butt Register on the conclu-York Boxing Commission that when jantry"....Fletcher.

privately to referees by the New

1. March "The Spirit of Page- sion of the match. In such cases an one man is supported by a rope and additional Buit Supervising Officer is in such condition that he would

2. Xylophone Solos. Selected. will be appointed. All duplicates otherwise fall, his opponent is to be must, however, accompany the ori-heid off while the referee decides 3. Selection "Reminiscences of ginal Butt Register when forwarding whether the semi-conscious boxer is England"........ Godfrey. same to the N.R.A.

in a At state to defend himself. The Rifles used will be defin-

05

4. Song not, he will, of course, stop the fight. Glory" ed by NRA. Regulations, viz:

kept S.B. (a),

Why was this instruction S.MLE. as Issued, open secret? Because it was issued as it sights and without slings.

direct result of, and shortly after, S.K. SMLE regulated in the Louis-Schmeling Anseo,

(b). any manner approved by the N.R.A. remember Schmeling's spinal injury or the "1914" pattern, which may in that Sght? The official explana- be "stocked up" in accordance with tion is that Schmeling received that the official instructions published on binw because he was falling side-held by the Royal Hongkong Yacht page 99. Bisley Programme Book, ways, unable to defend himself.

1938,

With 5.R. (b), aperture sights and alings are allowed. Minimum "pull-

off" for all rifles. 5-lbs.

FATALITIES FEARED

"Land of Hope and Elgar.

Sweden, Sand and

Is expected that th

the North American Zone ner will meet

winner

face

Brazil, and the winner will then the European Zone victor to decide who meets the United States in the Challenge Round-United Press.

K. TONG “A”

DEFEAT RECREIO

on

In the "B" Division of the Badmin- ton League, Kowloon Tong "A", their own court, defeated the Club de Recreio by 0-3 last evening. Scores: fon Chen and sing (Kowloon Tong "A") beat A. E. Xavier and H. Gorzaives 21-7; beat C. C. Pereira and C. N. da Silva 21-13; best M. M. de V. Soares and J. de Souza 21-9.

Peter Lo and J. Tsang (Kowloon Tong "A") beat Xavier and Gonzalves

beat Soares and Souza 21-2.

N. A. E. Mackay and Albert Chan

You YESTERDAY'S YACHTING 18; lost to Pereira and Sliva 15-21;

'La Linda won the sweepstake race

Club yesterday for mixed classes, starting at 14.45, over 0.7 miles. Results:

The Commission were determined Preliminary practice on the day to give Schmeling and his supporters La Linda...

Isobel

Finished Corrd. Po 16.30.29 1 10.40.34 (Mas, M. L. Johnstone)

....... 10.40.23 (Drew Wilkinson)

10.50.00 inted Lady 1051.48

(A. R. Morres)

(M. T. L. Wilkinson)

16.04.2 (A. O. G. MUs)

........... 17.07.25 Nereid II

of the match, or resta for support- no chance of reading their own in-Ariel ing the

ride or body are not allow-terpretation into this Instruction. So ed. All members of a Team must they kept it secret.

They issued their ruling, however, fire on the same range on the same day, and no one may represent or because they fear fatalities and seri- shoot for more than one Colony or OLS

periodically Guil Protectorate in any one year,

injuries, which

nor arouse tierce antagonism to boxingArad, Moffatt Wilson)

may he shoot in or assist more than among certain bodies in their coun

one team in this Mutch.

Conduct of Match

On receipt of the

ry.

There is nothing in British rules to Artemis instruct a referee to take a similar

nction: but in the last few years

DNF. D.NF.

J. Nolasco, who will play at right halt for Macao on Sunday.

SPORTSMEN GOING ON LEAVE

Both the Hongkong Hockey Club seniors and the Central Brush Association hockey teams will be without the services of Tom Whitley and B. I. ("Bunny") Bickford for the rest of the season us these players are proceeding on Home leave on | Saturday, sailing in the s.s. Rajputana. In addition, the H.K.F.C. will be minus the services of Blekford who plays regularly on the left wing in their senior League football team.

Also selling in the Rajputana are B. G. ("Ginger") Baker, one of the stock bowlers of the Police cricket tear team,

G. Garruthers, also Police cricketer, and Marcus Manning, who plays softball for the C.B.A.

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complete the list of sporting

Des- lights leaving on Saturday is mond Hynes, the Club rugger and soccer player. With the exception of one football match, Hynes has devoted his time mostly to rugby this

season.

Jel. 28151.

WINTER SALE

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● SQUASH RACKETS (Unsrtung) Usual Price $17.50 SALE PRICE $12.50

◆ BADMINTON RACKETS (Unstrung)

Usual Price $12.50....SALE PRICE $ 7.50 LEATHER GOLF BAGS (Without Hood) $25.00 LEATHER GOLF BAGS (Without Hood) $20.00 STEEL-SHAFTED GOLF CLUBS $7.50 & $10.00

→ COLF BALLS Autograph Penfold $16.00 Doxon

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ZONOPHONE

A NOVELTY PROGRAMME

MR2865-Old Timers. Selection MI2808-Loving Cup Memories MR2860-Parade of the Tin Soldiers MR2370 Sparkling Waltz Gems MR2171-Banjo Hits Medley

| MR2863–Alexander's Ragtime Band | MR279)—Knightsbridge March

MR2792--Old Church Bells

MR2770—Mad about Music. Selection |-MR2802-Hawail. Calls

MR2762-Mother What'll I Do

MR2878-Early Talkie Memories MH2093-Hawallen Hspitality

MR2677-Flanagan and Allen Memories

Foden'a Motor Works Band. -

.Grand Mossed Bands, Inter Novelty Orch. .Rendezvous Orch. .Morgan & Hadley. Joe Loss & Orch. Leicester Massed Bonds. Commodore Grand Orch. Coventry Hippodrome Orch.

.Coral Islanders.......... George Formby. ..Joc Loss & Band. Coral Islanders:

Lonson Accordeon Band.

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(Kowloon Tong "A") lost to Xavier COMBINED SCHOOLS XI PHONE 21322

and Gonzalves 21-24; lost to Pereira and Silva 9-21; beat Soares and Souza 21-8.

BADMINTON LEAGUE

The following will represent the Combined Schools at hockey against the Nomads on the Radio Sports Club February 4, ground on Saturday, commencing at 4 p.m.;

B. Remedios (La Salle); Peter Rue (St. A. Sousa Salle) and

division of the Badminton league last night, St. John's beat V.R.C. || (LO

F. Castro and A. K. Rumjahn lost to Joseph's); Francis Reis (La Salle),

2

In the B

16.42.00

16.43.43

18.40.47 B

10.58,541 €

3

7-3..

4

entrance fee British referees have, for the most it is always because they do not (£2 per team) by the Secretary of part, steadfastly refused to allow an realise as well as the referee the the NRA, special firing point and obviously beaten

distressed true state of affairs; and one hears

and

butt registers will be forwarded and boxer to be punished unnecessarily, a referee urged to stop a fight just no others will be recognised,

There must be far less punch-jas frequently as he is booed for stop-

ping

A Commissioned Officer, serving drunkenness than there used to be.

or retired, or some responsible per-

Overcoats

Suits

for all

occasions

of the best

materials in a

fina range of

colours and

patterns.

Excellently fallorod

THE RIGHT COURSE

Sill, a rule on the lines of this New York instruction, Issued no that

As for British crowds, when they boxing crowds are aware of it, would

de hoot a referee for stopping a fight be a good thing for the sport.

ONE TROPHY WHICH

IS NOT COVETED

Hanging in a prominent position in the sergeants-mass of the Grenadier Guards at Wellington Barracks there is a huge spoon.

It is a highly-polished trophy, but inscribed at his own expense. not one that is coveted by its holder, (5) He is responsible for the said for It is awarded each year to the spoon's welfare and report monthly member who is deemed to be the on Its good order.

worst shot.

The spoon is na massive

THE LAST ONE ns the (0) When changing quarters, he

R. Beavan and 8 Newman 9-11, Jest to J. Gosano (La Salle) and Khan Mohd. N. Smith and 2. Wlison 11-11, lost to D. (Queen's College); Ronny Castro Kwok and F. Kwok 4-21.

T. Xavier and A Ulrich beat Beavan and Newman 21-4, lost to Bmic and Wilson 12-21, lost to Kwok and Kwok, 5.21.

W. Fisher and 8. A. Rumjahn beat Deaven and Nowmen 21-7. lost to Smith and Wilson 15-11, lost to Xwok and Kwok | 5-21.

Y.M.C.A. Ladies' Fine Feat

The Y.M.C.A. Todles badminton team achieved a fine feat last evening when, playing en their own court, they defeated the Club de Recreio "B" in the Lengue by the odd sel. This is the first time that a Recrelo Jadies' team has been bepten by an outside club, Storea:

I

Miss S. Remedios and Miss Pereira (Recreio) lost to Mrs. Clerk and Mrs. Short 10-21; beat Mrs. Read and Mrs. Stowe 21-10; bent Mrs. Harnden and Mrs. Kerr 21-5.

Miss A. C. Remedios and Mrs. C. Sousa (Recreld) lost to Mrs. Clerk and Mrs. Short 10-21; bent Mrs. Read and Mrs. Stowe 23-20; beat Mrs. Harnden and Mrs. Kerr 21-16,

Miss H. M. Ribeiro and Mrs. A. Noronha (Recreio) lost to Mrs. Clerk and Mrs. Short 13-21; lost to Mrs. Read and Mrs. Stowe, 9-21; lost to Mrs. Harnden and Mrs. Kerr 20-23.

to it you perfectly Guardsman himself and was made in shall personally supervise its pack-Small Units Hockey

MARIANO TAILOR

41, Hankow Road,

Kowloon.

Tel. 50674.

W PRENOS.

Alexandria from the wing of an ing and unpacking for its new

aeroplane (writes an Evening News Lion.

| representative),

(7) He shall with all due core- THOSE RULES

mony have the largest shooting cup Beside it hangs a list of the rules in the mess filled with ale and hand attaching to and they must be it round during supper. strictly adhered to by the member (8) During, supper he shall chant, throughout the period he is the un-without humour, "I am rotten fortunate holder.

shot" and solemnly stroke the They are not without a little hu-wooden spoon.

mour:

(0) Should a member Inugh dur (1) It shall be presented to the ing the chant, he shall be ordered to member of the sergeants' mess who kiss the spoon, and buy the winner is rated the worst hot,

says, that the holder.

1249(2):At, the conclusion of the shoot-THRENN

ing season a supper will be held and i thall do bleiulidan not, to win tha ho shall sit on the left hand of the spoon aghin during the period he la

(La Salle), K. Singh (St. Joseph's),

G. Singh (Queen's), I. Mendonca (La and Mohd. Afzai (Ella Salle) Radoorie).

Reserves.-Balwant Singh (Ells

| Kadoorie), G. Choo (St. Joseph's)

and Gopal Singh (Queen's).

Final Match |

The final of the Army Small Units Hockey League' will be played to-

morrow at Sookunpoo at 3.45 p.m. between H.Q. Company, Rajputana Rifles, and the ard Medium Battery, H.K.S.R.A.

Oxford University Beaten at Rugby

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