1939-02-27 — Page 33

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 27, 1939.

NANCY

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NOW?

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IN THE MORNING

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UPSTAIRS-- ROOM 23:

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AN'I ALWAYS THOUGHT THEM HICKS WAS SUSPICIOUS OL GINKS!

By Ernie Bushmiller

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ERNIE DUS)

LADIES HOLD INTERPORT HOCKEY TRIAL

Many Players on View In Preparation For

The Visit to Shangai

(By "The Pilgrim")

The first Ladies' Hockey Interport trial was held at King's Park yesterday morning. Two games of 40 minutes cach were played, giving many players a chance to be seen in action.

There was one casualty during the course of the trial, Miss 11. Boeller spruining an ankle in the first game, necessitating her leaving the field. Mrs, Ackroyd filled the vacancy at centre forward.

Colours, who had most of the playį in the first game, scored through Miss D. McCaw in the second half.j A nice movement by Miss J. Ewing on the right wing resulted in the goal being scared. This was only goal scored

the

and both teams

were very evenly-matched.

the respective goal-keepers,

Mra, Lunson, Colours, was more re-

H.K. Ladies Surprise Saints XI

(By The Pilgrim'')

Though having only ten llable than Miss J. Hall, of St. An- players, the Hongkong Ladies

drew's, and the Colours' backs, Miss

G. White and Miss M. Roza, were gave St. Andrew's a shock in the superior to Miss Moss and Mrs. Wil Caer Clark Cup on Saturday mol. There was little to choose be- when they defeated the home tween the pivots, Miss J. Wong

(Colours)

and Miss I. Woolley team at King's Park by 3-2.

The Saints started off at a fast

(Whites) The latter, in my estima tion, was slightly better with her pace and it lacked at one time as if

the Hongkong Ladies were in for positional play.

Mr. L. Stone, the Colours' right-rough time. Miss J. Wong gave the brilliant solo half.

was the best wing-half on Saints the lead a view, with Miss D. Watson the effort after 15 minutes, but though Whlies' left-hinif, running a close they were on the defensive most of second. Miss H. Reid and Miss J. the time, the Hongkong Ladies found Booker were not at their best.

the net on two occasions to take the

nank.

The first goal followed a movement

The Whites' attack was more im-lead. pressive. Misa M. Shand, at Inside left, and Miss D. McCaw, at centre started by Mrs. Dalziel who, at the forward, formed a good combination half-way line, sent the ball out to the with Miss D. Hunt on the left wing left wing. Miss Purvis caught the doing some very useful work. ball on the run and with great speed The M. Booker-J. Ewing partner-cut in to equalise with a grand shot. ship also shaped well on the right Almost immediately Miss M. Smalley after a good run on the right wing Of the Colours* nilack, both put across an excellent centre. Mr wingers, Mias J. Grelg, on the right,, Dalziel was unmarked and before and Miss M. Westcoll, on the left, Miss J, Hull could get out, the centre were the best forwards, though Mrs. forward had the ball in the net, Dalzied at inside left, worked hard. Thereafter the home side attacked up the middle but poor shooting by their forwards saw Hongkong Ladies still in the lead at half-time.

SECOND GAME

Into bath

ziel

SECOND HALF

Tower.

A scens of the French revolution, from "Marie Antoinette," starring Norma Shearer and Tyrone The picture, which marks the return to the screen of Norma Shearer, who is reported to be gravely

i at the moment, is now being shown at, the King's Theatre. The two stars are shown in the Inset,

BANKERS HOLD CLUB Form

TO A DRAW IN ANNUAL ENCOUNTER

(By "Fly-Half")

On Saturday afternoon on the Navy ground at Causeway Bay, the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank held the Club to a draw of a goal cach. Play was fairly even throughout with the Bank throw. ing away possible scoring chances through bad passing.

Club

good

Unexpectedly the

halves, Army will hold their Seven-A-Side

A

afternoon's) Henderson and Hutchison, did not Journament. have things their own way. The entertainment is promised. Bank back row forwards were quick in going round on Henderson when- ever Club heeled. Hutchison was much subdued and yet he obtained what has been for him a try per match for February. Although he did not make yesterday's try, he obtained it by good backing up.

The Bankers held

slight

Ü

a

BRITISH PLAYERS BEATEN

superiority in the tussle between the packs, especially in the set serums where Dunnett booked well for them.

Capetown, Feb. 25. Watson, who played in the back row

In the third and last Lawn Tennis three seasons ago for Club, was

test match which is being played lively wing forward on Saturday, here, Britain, so far, has been beaten Harman, who was playing his first in all matches. The results to-day Kume in the Colony, was well up with were: the ball on every occasion.

N. G. Farquharson (S. Africa) beat R. A. Shayes (Britain) 6-3, 0-4.

Miss Olive Craze (S. Africa) beat! Miss Rosemary Thoma (Britain) 6-3, 7-3.

In the second game, which was wun by the Colours 1-0, several fresh players were introduced

After the Interval, the Saints' ut- teams, and a few positional changes tack got going and by means of some made. Miss D. Moss in goal for the good passing and speedy following up Colours gave a better display than

equalised through Miss F. Wong. All Mrs. Read and the Colours-backs, through this half, the Saints were Miss G. White and Mrs, Wilmot out- shone Miss P. Everest and Miss R. mostly pressing, although Mrs. Dal- and Miss Purvis, for the visitors, Smith,

Mias I. Woolley was seen at right were always a source of danger.

In the last five minutes, however, half for

Colours and Mrs. the

Mrs.

breakaway, just Dalziel, in Williams at left-half; both gave managed to tip the ball over the goal- The Club three line had very little good account of themselves, Miss Hurker, at Inside right, showed good Une to put the Hongkong Ladies again method in its play, probably due to the fact that it was composed of form and may go close to the inalin the fead-after Miss Ifall had mis-. nelearance. The end was

three wing threes and a forw...d. selection. Miss D. Hunt and Miss kicked

Powell was the most forcetul player M. Westcott, the respective left near and though St. Andrew's press-

Kirby and Mrs. C. J. Robbins (S. with Stewart inclined ta barge wingers, changed places, the latter ed hard, the staunch defensive work combining well with Miss M. Shund of Miss Pope, Mr. M. Bell and Miss

through rather than use his speed to Africa) beat Shayes und Miss Jean

Saunders (Britalo) 6-2, 6-4. E. Grey prevented their scoring.

Farquharson and Miss Craze beat for the Whites.

Mrs. Lunson was in excellent formet him round his opposite number.

Up to the time he received an ankle D. Batler and Mus Miss Greaves, at left half for the

Valerie Scott) Whites, was also in the picture with in the visitors' goal and her play, injury, Bosanquet was the best wing (Britain) 6-0, 5-7, 7-5.

three on the fleld,

The match will be resumed her great spoiling work, receiving particularly in the second half, was a

The Bank backs possessed more Monday-Retter. able support from Miss A. Smith at distinct feature of the game.

Miss G. While, Miss J. Wong and guile although they were inclined to centre-half.

This game, however, was not as Miss H. Reld did well is the Saints Buil

Day confirmed the im- TOURNAMENT POSTPONED interesting as the first, as several defence, and though their re-arrang-

pression he made three weeks ago names were submitted by the varied forward tine displayed more dash; clubs and players had to be their understanding und finishing left given a trial to prove their worth.

Several well-known players were not seen in nction and their chances for the Interport cannot be ignored. 1 din make further comments, on Thursday,

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Mrs. Webb informs me that there will be anoiber trial next Sunday

morning.

SOFTBALL LEAGUE

Recreio Defeat Panthers

By One Run Margin

Scores of yesterday's games are as follows:

Men's LesERIO

English Forum 6, Machine Gun- ners 3.

Filipinon 12, Central British 3.

Women's Leaguo

Recreio 10, Panthers 18.

Inter-Hons League

Green Spots 21. R.A.F. 11. Socony 27, China Underwriters 5. Hongkong Shanghai Bank 23, Na- tional City Bank B.

Friendly

Chab de Recreio 12, U.9.8. daboo 0.

much to be desired.

wander.

Guide For Races To-day

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in a Wednesday fixture. He is quick The tennis tournament which was of the mark and possesses a good to have been held by the Civil Ser- side-step and swerve. Carruthers vice Cricket Club at their courts at and he were two enterprising inside Happy Valley yesterday was post- threes on Saturday. The

farmer, paned owing to the weather, and will however, has still an inclination to be held next Sunday, March 5, com- lose his hend once he breaks through mencing at 2.30 p.m. Entrance fee and thrown out wild passes. He has for the tournament will be $1.

a long stride which makes it particu-

larly difficult to bring him down.

Taverner and Butcher were con-

lent to feed their threes a wise

move on the day's play.

A notable absentee from the Bank team was R. C. L. Oliphant, who left

HVEGER'S RECORD

Copenhagen, Feb. 25. Runghild Hveger, the famous

the Colony a week ago for New York, Danish girl swimmer, succeeded on

to which city he has been transferred. Friday evening in improving on her

TO-DAY'S game

own world record for the 500 metres free style, from 6 mins, 30.1 secs. to

This afternoon at 4.45 p.m.. the 6 mins. 34.3 secs-Trans-Ocean, Club "A" will meet a team drawn from the Hongkong Police. It la understood that B. C. Fay, who did so well for Police Saturday, will make his debut in the Police rugger team to-day t sland-off half.

at cricket lost GOLF

CHAMPIONSHIP

The Anal of the Junior Golf Cham- The following will represent Club plonship of the Royal Hongkong "A":

Golf Club was played off at Fanling! Fox: Cole, Nelson, Carruthers, yesterday when II. N. Williamson Watts: Day, Henderson; Salter, Burent J. C. L. Pearce at the fortieth

Frances Farmer scores again laford, Bompas, Stark, Stewart, Har- Paramount's thrilling drame. "Rida man, Taylor and Redman.

Crooked Mile," which lo being shown simultaneously at the Queen's | and Alhambra Thesires. Also. In the Min-cast are Akim Tamiroff and Leif

Erikson.

hole.

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB,

ANNUAL ZACE MEETING, 1930. 25th, 27th and 28th February and 1st and 4th March

On Saturday, 25th, Monday, 27th, Tuesday, 28th February and Wednes day, 1st March, the first bell will be rung at 11 am, and the first race will be run at 11,30 A.m. On Saturday, 4th March, the first bell. will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.80 p.m.

The tin Interval will be after the ifth race on the first four days of the Meeting.

MEMBERS' BADGES AND ENCLOSURES

Members are reminded that they and their ladies MUST -- wear their badges prominently displayed throughout the Meeting.

NO ONE WITHOUT A BADGE WILL BE ADMITTED TO THE MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE.

Badges admitting non-members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $10.00

ส

day including tax-or $40,00 including tax for the

(ladles $5.00 and $20.00

My) are obtainable through

the Secretary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for

hits, etc chiis,

admitting to Badges

all

Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sole at the Race Course,

The Secretary's Office, 1st floor, EXCHANGE BUILDING, (Tel. 27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00a.m. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and at 12.00 NOON ON THE FIFTH

DAY.

A limited number of tiffins will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel.) 21920).

On no pretext will children bo permitted in either enclosure during the first four days of the Meeting: No omahs will be allowed on the Fifth Day.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission to the Public Enclosure is $2.00 per day including tax for all persons includ- ing ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in uniform are admitted to the Public Enclosure [ at $1.00 per day including tax.

Bookmakers, Tic Tac men, etc., will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kang Jockey Club during the Race Meeting.

Tins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Pubile Enclosure.

SERVANTS' PASSES

to

Pastcs for Servants will be issued Private Box holdera only on application to the Secretary, 18l door, Exchange Building.

Any persons found loitering with Servants' passes in their possession will forfelt the same and will be removed from the Enclosure,

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary Hongkong 15th February, 1830.

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