1939-02-11 — Page 17

NANCY

D'BOSS SAYS I GOTTA DO

SUMPIN' ABOUT MY APPEARANCE!

HE'S RIGHT YOU SHOULD TRY TO LOOK MORE DIGNIFIED, AS THEY

SAY!

Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

WELL---I'LL DO ME BEST T'PLEASE

HIM!

February 11, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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-OCHHAY!

Even Interport Rugby Match Expected

MALAYA TO COMPLETE SERIES OF GAMES ON CLUB GROUND TO-DAY

(By "Fly-Ill")

This afternoon at 4 p.m. the Malayans will complete their series of rugger matches in Hongkong when they will meet the Colony XV. Both sides are formidable and a forecast of the result must be an open onc.

The visitors have suffered a great den from injuries but all except Lyle have made good recoveries. However, a desire to put on the field the best side avaliable had prevented the Malayan Selection Committee from reaching a final decision on the

team coinposition of

tale inst to-day's Richardson. night.

their most force- fut three, is nursing a slight sprain of the ankle, whilst Lundon's pulled muscle might render him an early ensualty during the wire. How- ever, the latter but a successful try out on the Club ground yesterday evening.

The visiting pack will certainly be strong and already forwards playing

Dinner Arranged For Malayan Players

The Malayan rugger players will be entertained to dinner at the Hongkong Hotel Roof Garden this evening after the Interport match. The dinner is at 7.45 for 8.15 p.m. There will be no dancing.

Adventures of Tom Sawyer," coming to the

Scene from "The Oriental Theatre to-morrow.

GOVERNOR'S INTEREST

His Excellency the Governor will Singapore Chinese To

be present to watch the Interport' rugby football match between Hong- kong and Shanghai at the Hongkong finally pick, it may be counted on to Football Club, Happy

Vailey,

on in the back division have displayed give no quarter and to take ad-Saturday, February 18, at 4 p.m. their speed and guile. Much will vantage of any slip on the part of depend on whether the local sight the local men. can keep a firm grip os will have to crowd yet will watch this gune so be charged half price.

Malayan It is estimated that the biggest Stand. Service men in uniform will forwards. Loose balls at the

be quickly covered to prevent any at intending spectators will re- break-aways. In the line-outs the quire id be in the stands early to Hongkong ten should hold their avoid disappointment about ineir. own, if not establish an advantage. seats. The charges are the same as

ROUGH PACKING

for the previous matches.

CATHAY

THE LEGION HAS LANDED ....and the situation is well out of hands

The two toughest guys in the outfit trade punches aver Manhattan's niftiest cuties... and it's a riot of fighting, femme-chasing and fun!

Victor wants ....but Brian spoils his

all the spoils

chancwat

BATTLE

OF

BROADWAY

A 306 Crabey for Parenth

VICTOR McLAGLEN

BRIAN DONLEVY LOUISE HOVICK. RAYMOND WALBURN + LYHM BARI JANI DAKWELA - ROBERT KELLARD

Tuesday Next

Feb. 14th 1939.

First Showing in the Colony

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THE “TELEGRAPH" will send a Staff Photographer to all events of public interest. Requests should be addressed Pictorial

The Malayans have an advantage

in weight for the tight scrums al- though their packing is rather rough.

and ready, where (15 the local Club-men stocky

men, with

the

Dr. J. A. R. Seiby will referee.

PROBABLE TEAMS

The following are the probable teams:

in Peers and Walkden holding Malaya-D. R. Harper (Captain); the pack together in the second G. D. A. Lundon, A. P. Craigle, Li row would appear to suggest a com-J. E. Pierce, 2/Li, J. H. Proctor; J. bined shove.

W. Ewart, Capt. F. W. Simpson; D.

A lot will also depend on which McBride, H. I. McLennan, R. W. Mc- ever pack heels quickest to decide Call, J. F. M. Roualle, P/O. McCall, which serum-half is to give his side J. McHugh, I. F. Mackenzie and P. an advantage. Simpson is extremely W. Bourne. dangerous in breakaways from scrums near his opponents' line. He

Colony-Pay, Lt, Stevens (Nuvy}; has cored a try in each game of the D. H. Stewart (Club), P. O. Askwith series by stealing away on the blind (Navy), W. E. Grieve (Club), H. D. side, Henderson is also another to Bidwell (Club); Lt. Elliott (Navy), dash over from scrums, so much will (Captain), J. R. Henderson (Club)

Watson (Club), K. W. Salter depend on whether the respective wing forwards alve them time to get into (Club), 2/Lt. Cuthbertson (Army), stride. Both are capable of reliev- ing pressure by hefty punts whilst their passing cannot be criticised.

MATCH BROADCAST

The Rugby match between Hong- kong and Malaya to-day will be broadcast by Z.B.W., and the fol- lowing plan will enable listeners to follow the play:

OPEN STAND

लाक

4

CLUB

2

1

3

6

5

the

is still doubtful whether some of the injured players are sufficiently covered to turn out to-day.

Admission

TC-

8

7

lute

On Tuesday's showing, there up-

W.

Peers (Club), A. F. Walkden Lt. Anderson (Navy), A. J.

mer (Club) and Lt. Pumplitey

There may be some changes in the

peared little to choose between the Malaya side prior to the match, as it

stand-offs who

will

However, with Ellot in

play to-day.

form

Colony may have no fear,

DANGEROUS THREES

The Hongkong threes on paper are

the most dangerous department

{the

to the game will

of $1.50 covered Stand, in which there

tearn. Should they combine will be a special reserved portion for well, they should collect plenty of Club members, and $0.59 to the Open

tries. The insides, Grieve and Ask-

with, are very clever in attack and dour in defence. Stewart and Bid- well, on the wings, are fast and once

will they get through it take some chasing to overtake them.

Harper, the visitors' cap

captain who rested from Tuesday's game because of a bruised leg, will be fit for this afternoon's encounter and much is expected from him. His team-mates fuver that he was much below form last Saturday and yet he made few mistakes; so it is hoped he will be back into shape now that he has recovered his thore legs.

Whatever three line the Malayans

SPORTS ADVTS.

HONG KONG · FOOTBALL ASSOCIATION.

Interport Matches

Hong Kong v Manlin Sunday, February 19.

Resorved seats 2.00 and $1.00. Combined Chinese v Manila Monday, February 20.

Roserved seats $1.50 and 80 cents. Rest of Colony Wednesday, February 22, Prices samo na second game. All" gazis played at Causeway Bay, Kick-off at 3.30 p.m. Booking now open to the Public at Mesara, Mautrie and Co. Ltd. and Mesars. China Sports Co

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Go To Manila First

Latest information regard- ing the Singapore Chinese footballers' forthcoming visit to Hongkong Is that they will first proceed to Manila before coming to the Colony:

It is now stated that they will leave for Manila on March 13 and will leave Manila for Hongkong on March 26 by the Empress of Asia. They will be in Hongkong for nine days. A programme is now being arranged for them,

CLUB DEFEATS NAVY

Close Game Of Hockey

At King's Park

Club A defeated Navy 2-1 In a closely contested hockey game at King's Park yesterday, Navy scored frat through Vickers, who sent in a fast drive which glanced off Lowe's stick. Soon after the Club equalised through Morgan.

Both sides had an equal share of the exchanges in the second half and five minutes before the end Club's score was Increased through Morgan from a pass from the left wing.

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