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Saturday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 25, 1939.

NANCY

FRITZI, NANCY AND SLUGGO ARE ON THEIR

WAY SOUTH

WOW---

WE DROVE

300

MILES TODAY!

LET'S STOP

AT THE NEXT TOURIST HOTEL--

I'M TIRED!

WHY DID WE PICK THIS PLACE? --THE BEOS ARE

AS HARD AS

ROCKS

THEY'RE AWFUL ---

I WONDER HOW POOR SLUGGO IS GETTING

ALONG, NEXT

DOOR---

By Ernie Bushmiller

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LATEST SPORTS GOSSIP FROM HOMESIDE

PSYCHOLOGY COURSE

HELPS SOCCER STAR BACK TO BEST FORM!

London, Feb. 9.

Freddie Steel, international contre-forward of Stoke City who had lost his confidence follow- ing a severe knee injury took a course of lessons in psychology last December, up to which time he had scored nine goals since the start of the sea- son. Since his treatment by psychology has ended Steel has scored nine more goals in four games. Psychology for footballers is certainly a new idea, and one that seems to produce results.

Mr. Woodward Ill

that the record had been broken. The watching crowd prepared to cheer when he R. Willam Woodward the Amer. Kive Weiss a great

came to the surface but he still re ean racehorse owner and pre-

On investigation it sident of the New York Jockey Club,mained below.

WDS found that

batt been

M

is reported to be seriously ill. M drowned.

Woodward is the owner of this year's Derby favourite, The Mabenten

American-bred colt Foxborough II, Badminton Titles

his horses being trained at New-

entered

One of the many spectacular scenes in "Marie Antoinette," showing to-day at the King's Theatre. The picture marks the return to the screen of Norma Shearer, who is seen in the inset with Tyrone Power, who plays opposite her,

market by Cant. C. Boyd-Rachfort. THE All-England Badminton cham-Hockey An interesting point is raised by Mt. pionships are to be played al Woodward's less since, f an owner the Horticultural Hall, Westminster, who hrei

horse for a from March 6 to March 11 inclusive, Classic Race in this country dies be-and the international match is try be fore the race as run, his borne is played in the same hall on Friday, scratched, though this point may not March 10, beginning at 7.30 p.m. be generally known.

There will again be several entrants from Deunark.

Soccer Fame

WELVE men applying for the Rugby

of clerk in the tiny Dutch village

one

of Heer were given a list of ten great men and a ked why rach wan

Only

of the ten was fainous. known to all the applicants; be was Eddie Hapgood, Arsenal and England footballer, and the twelve applicants sald "World's most famous promptly full-back," Even Tchaikovsky's

name

onc

was unknown to the twelve, describing him as a Catholic priest governing Jugo-Slavia.

Back At Practice

MISS DOTOLY Round

110W

BANK TEAM PLAY REST OF CLUB

(By "Fly Half")

Ladies To Hold Trial To-morrow

OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

"Marie Antoinette" (King's Theatre. to-day).—Norma Shearer'takes things into her own hands and makes

not poignant, pathetic but

tragic i figure of M.G.M.'s version of France's: one-time queen. Other court figures du Barry, Louis XV, d'Orlean- rather pale into insignifcance

Versailles forthcoming Hollywood improves

some

There will be two Interport trial on

hockey games at King's Park

on

Boon's Injuries

London, Feb. 24. Erie Boon is undergoing hospital treatment for an injured left eye and right hand. He is not expected to box for three months.-Reuter Special.

SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

Sunday, commencing at 10.15 a.m., in preparation for the women's hockey

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1939. with Shanghai. Both games will be good Heting, notably by Robert

and excellent 215 Louis of half an hour each, and the fol- Morley, who is

1st and 4th March XVI. lowing players have been requested

Few of

of the other characters 10 attend:

Tyrone Power, John Barry- emerge.

On Saturday, 25th, Monday, 27th, more, Anita Louise, Joseph Schild- Tursday, 28th February and Wednes- St. Andrew's-J. Hall, G. White, Kraal, Gladys George and Henry day, 1st March, the first bell will be M. Roza, J. Wong, II. Reid, S. Wong, Stephenson are the other well-known | rũng at 11 am, and the first race R. Churn and S. Roberts.

names in a huge cust.

will be Fun at 11.30 n.m. On "Say It in French" (Queen's and Saturday. 4th March, the Urst bell be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the Will to-day), In Theaires,

race will be run at 2.00 p.m. The Umn interval will be after the result is the same. Ray Milland, H.K. Ladies.-J. Greig. E Gray, R. Olympne Bradno and Mary Carlisle race on the first four days of

the Meeting. Smith, J. Lunson, B. Pupe, M. Smal-provide some amusing atoments. Alcohol is introduced a un attempt

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ley, M. Simpson and F. Dalziel.

C.B.A-D Moss, P. Everest, · J. to give effervescence. The remedy

ENCLOSURES Booker, I. Woolley, J. Ewing, M. depends for laughs mainly on the Members are reminded that they Booker and D. Hunt,

presence of ar

secret and their Indies MUST C.B.S.-A. Smith, D. Watson, D. French bride disguised as a maid in their badges prominently displayed McCaw and M. Shand.

his

throughout the Meeting. D.G.S.-Y. Churn, A. Chang and B. Greaves.

Interport match There are some good scenes and 25th, 27th and 28th February

O. Burnett, B. Harker, H. Bockler | wintever language me uses, the first

and M. Westcott.

This afternAZILIE 3 p.m. on the Navy round, the Club and the Hongkong Shangni Bank will meet By Ladies.--M. Read, A. Fowler, Little has been in London in their annual rugger match. Many, Stone, M. MeCaw, M. Williams, Athambra practising against W. T. Tilden at St. old hands are turning out Ter the John's Wood covered courts. She is 14. A. 11. R. Butcher will make intending to do a certain amount of one of his too few uppearances. this summer.

The bucks are fairly well-matched. Taverner, three-quarter, is played at serum-half for the Bank. He will Henderson dificult to hold. Merterus One Butcher and Hutchison should make

Supporters' Clubs

will

have

J

OST football clubs nowadays flud has been formed at Blackburn and little of enen other, but the latter. having been playing all this season, they the Rovers say nothing to do with it. Most sup-should last the pace better. porters clubs are quite useful in helping the parent club with flummer. Union Criticised

American's

wear

Seaforth Ladies-A. Akroyd and, against racketeers who tie up a city's MEMBERS' ENCLOSUembers to

The forwards should provide a gre tussle with the Club pack dominating. Wilmot, the game towards the end through their belter training. Bidwell. the Club captain, is played amongst the

MR. Cecil Dixon, vice-president of words. He will be up aganistan Rosslyn Park club and a furner experienced hooker in Dinnett of the member of the Rugby Union Com-Bank. mitter, was severely critical of the

A team from HMS. Eagle will mond Jubilee dinner of his club. He declared that meet an Army team at 4.45 pm. the Union were completely out of the same ground this afternoon. touch with, and lacking in sympathy Teams:

Committee at the diamond

tow

Is the clubs, and equally con-

Hongkong Bank.-S. J. Fox; M.

deir d their failure to resume play-MeD. Holmden, D. G. Day, M. G. ing relations with France. He ad-Carruthers, F. M. Thompson; A. 11 vocated a younger and more R. Butcher, E. L. Taverner; E. A. presentative committee and referred

to the general desire existing for the Bompas, J. S. Dunnett, D. Moore, M. simplineation of the scrummage lawF. L. Haymes, R, G. Gray, E. A. Mut thews, A. L. Harman and K. A. Wat- [son (Captain). Lucifer Golf

CAER CLARK CUP TEAM

The following will represent the Cistral British Association in a Caer

hockey Clark Cup

match to-day

the school ground at 2.30 pan..

gainst the Central British School on D. Moss; P. Whitley and P. Everest; 3. Booker, 1. Wooley and B. Stoker; 3. Ewing, M. Booker M. White, M. Parsons and D. Hunt.

Golf Results At Fanling

The following were the results of played at the Royal competitions

father's house.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE "Racket Busters" (Oriental Theatre, to-day).—Melodrama of a battle WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE

Badges, admitting food supply. Humphrey Bogart is the chief racketeer and he is fought by the Members' Enclosure and Club $10.00 per day including George Brent as a truckman, Aller Rooms at Jenkins us Commission merchant tax-er $40.00 including tax for the and Walter Abel as a special pro- Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 sceuter, Glorin Dickson supplies the respectively) are obtainable through romantic interest.

the Secretary upon the written or "Lille 31ss Broadway" (Cathay personal Introduction of a member, Theatre, to-day-Shirley Temple, a such member to be responsible for orphan, Is adopted by the proprietor all chits, ele

Badges admitting Members' of an hotel for stage folks. How she gets along with these people makes a Enclosure will NOT be on sale at first-rate Alm, full of the usual the Race Course.

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, heartaches, songs and dunces. The end is both unusual and entertaining 27704) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 am. EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. "Beau Hunts" (Majestic Theatre, to-day).--Laurel and Hardy in an other of their amusing comedies.

to

ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.

A limited number of timns wil be obtainable each day at the Club

advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. 21020),

Cricket Teams For House, provided they are ordered in

The Week-End

iho

Club.-M. W. MacGrath; W. E. E qualifying round for the Peers, D. II. Stewart. C. J. Powell,

On no pretext will children be Lucifer Golding Society's Annual D. T. Bosanquet; J. Hutchison, J. R.

permitted in either enclosure during Overseas Meeting will be played on Henderson: E. W. Stout, H. D. Bid-Hongkong Golf Club at Fanling dur- Ing the Chinese New Year Holidays: Monday, June 10. and will be held well (Captain), A. F. Walkden, G. M.

The following will represent the the first four days of the Meeting. Mixed Bogey Pool (New Course). Club de Recreio 1st. XI in a league No amahs will be allowed on the Including Stoke Marrs, W. A. Johnson, A. G. Dalziel, on four courses,

11. and Mrs. Overy (26 and 24) 2 cricket match against the Craigen Fifth Day. Poger, Moor Park and Oxhey. The K. I. C. White and 7. Redman.

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PUBLIC ENCLOSURE On Monday, February 27, a Club down. There were

Rower C.C. at Happy Valley to-day: Final Campetition will be played on?

entries.

A. M. Rodrigues (Capt.), N. Bel

to The price of admission Bogey (Par) Pool (Old Course). ———| Walton Heath Golf Course on June "A" XV will meet the Police R.F.C. 21 and 22. The Empire Dinner and on the Club ground at 4.45. p.m.

R. M. Wood (18)

Potter (16) trao, J. Consalves, E. 1. Gosuno, J. Public Enclosure la 52.00 per day up: 2 up: T..R. Rowell (18) 2 up, and Gusano, H. L. Ozerio, A. M. Pra, including tax for all persons includ Ieception will be held at the Man-

REMAINING FIXTURES

wins Medal round on same card. W. A. Reed, P. M. N. da Silva, fr.fing ladies, and is payable at the Gale. sion House on June 22.

There were 98 entrles.

and E. M. L. Soares,

Soldiers and Sailors in uniform Remaining fixtures for the Club

are admitted to the Public Enclosure this season are as follow:

VOLUNTEERS TEAM

at $1.00 per day including tax. Wednesday, Mar. 1.-Club "A" v,

Bookmakers, Tie The men, etc. The following will represent R.A.O.G. (Happy Valley) 5 R.m.

thewill not be permitted to operate Birmingham (Happy Valley), prizes on the same card in the Par Hongkong Volunteer Defence Corps within the precincts of The Hong surday, Mar.

against the Middlesex Regiment at Kong Jockey Club during the Race De competition. Among 3 p.m.; Hongkong Volunteer

at Sookunpin Sunday, Meeting. these have been Mr. R. B. Strass-fence Corps v. Army (Happy Val-

Tims will be obtainable in the KOWLOON COMPETITIONS commencing at 2pm.: Beckhampton-trainedley), 4.15 p.m.

A. C. kerk (Capt), F. Baker, GRestaurant in the Public Enclosure. burger's two hornes, Firozepore and Pennsburg.

E. R. Divett, J. Fox, W. S. Gegg, R.

SERVANTS' PASSES Thus Gordon Richards a left free

D. O. Parsons, L. T. The following were the results of M. M. King, choose a mount in the race. Nip

matches played in the second round ude, E. M. L. Spares, W. Stoker and Away is another horse that has mow

of the Caplain's Cup competition of A. Zimmern. been scratched.

the Kowloon Golf Club:

The Lincolnshire

THERE have been several seruch. inga from the Lincolnshire Handicap since the weights were announced on February 3.

To Break Records

A

4-Club ""A" v.

Monday, Mar. 6.-Preliminary rounds of Seven-a-side Tournament

(Happy Valley), 4 p.m.

Wednesday, Mar. 8.--Preliminary rounds of Seven-n-side Tournainent (Happy Valley), 4 p.m.

Saturday, Mar. 11--Final of Seven- a-side Tournament (Happy Valley),

French swimmer, M. Weiss, ro-3 p.m. cently set out to break all re- eords for staying under water in the municipal baths at Maub.uge, North- ern France. A Ume-keeper counted the seconds and at 250 he announced

OUR SPELLING BEE (see page

bountiful gregarious-bowdicrize

frleze-bowic-knife-grievous

Medal Round.T. R. Howell 83- 1067; H. Overy 99-2000. There were 41 entries. R. M. Wood 81- 1803, and E, Patter #1-16=0B, win

cricket

10. I. runner-up.

W. C. Simpson beat T. D. Paton 3)81-10-03 won the High Handicap

011 February competition and 1.

VILA J. Dennis beat F. A. II I up. Juck, 80--17-73. W. A. Stewart beat E. P. Fincher There were 44 entries. 2 and 1.

Eclectlo Competition

1',

W. Bastin beal T. D. Low at the 19th.

High Handicap Tournament - J. G. R. Humble with a score of

T. D. Paton. with a score of 30, won the Eclectic competition played during the Chinese New Yent holl days. There were 14 entries.

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Any persons found loltering with Servants' passes in their possession whl forfeit the same and will be removed from the Enclosure.

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