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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

February 27, 1939.

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By Ernie Bushmiller

23

JAN-22

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 each were played, giving many players a chance to be seen in action.

There was one casualty during the course of the trial, Miss H. Bockler spraining an ankle in the first game, necesitating her leaving the field. Mrs. Ackroyd filled the vacancy at centre forward.

Colours, who had most of the play in the first game, scored through Miss D. McCaw in the second half, A nice movement by Miss J. Ewing

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on the right wing resulted in the goal being scored. This was only goal scored

and both teams

were very evenly-matched.

Of the respective goal-keepers,

Mrs Lunson, Colours, was more re-

Hlable than Miss J, Hall, of St. An-

H.K. Ladies Surprise Saints XI

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Though

having

only

ten

drew's, and the Colours backs, Miss players, the Hongkong Ladies

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A scene of the French revolution, from "Marie Antoinette," starring Norma Shearer and Tyrone Power. The picture, which marks the return to the screen of Norma Shearer, who is reported to be gravely ili at the moment, is now being shown at the King's Theatre.

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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 πιοι There was litle to choose tween the

Misa J. Won when they defeated the home pivots,

team at King's Park by 3-2- 1. Woolley and Mus (Colours)

The Saints started of at (Whites). The fatter, in my estima tion, was slightly better with her pace and it looked at one time ar f the Hongkong Ladies were in for a positional play,

Mrs. I. Stone, the Colours' right-rough time. Miss J. Wong gave the on Soints the lead in a brilliant solo was the best wing-half hair, view, with: Miss D. Watson the effort after 15 minutes, but though Whiles' left-half, 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 not on two occnsions to take the

The Whites attack was more im- lead.

The first goal followed a movement pressive. Miss 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

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wingers, Misr J. Greig, on the right,, Dalziel wascellent and

The two stars are shown in the inset.

CLUB Form Guide

For Races To-day

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 each. Play was fairly even throughout with the Bank throw- ing away possible scoring chances through bad passing.

Unexpectedly

the Club haves, Army will hold their Seven-A-Side)

The M. Booker-J. Ewing partner-cut in to equalise with a grand ship also shaped well on the right Almost immediately Miss M. Smalley. Henderson and Hutchison, did not Tournament. A good afternoon's

right wing,lave things their own way, after a good run on the

The entertainment is promised. centre. Mrs Bank back row forwards were quick the Colours attack, both put across an

before in going round on Henderson when- heeled.

Hutchison was ever Club much subdued and yet he obtained what has been for him a try per Although he match for February.

and Mix M. Westcott, on the left, Miss J. Hall could get out, the centre were the best forwards, though Mrs. forward had the ball in the net. Dalziest at inside left, worked hard, Thereafter the home side attacked up the middle but poor shooting by their forwards saw Hongkong Ladies

SECOND GAME

In the second game, which was still in the lead at half-time.

SECOND HALF

won by the Colours 1-0, several fresh player were introduced into both

After the interval, the Saints' ut- leans, and a few positional changes tack got going and by means of some mile. Miss D. Moss in goal for the Colours gave a better display than Rood passing and speedy following up, equalised through Miss F. Wong. All Saints were through this half, the

Mrs. Read and the Colours backs, US Mks G. White and Mrs. Wilmot out stone Miss P. Everest and Miss R.

half

A

did not make yesterday's try, he obtained it by good backing up.

The Bunkers held

slight superiority in the tussle between the packs, especially in the set scrums where Dunnett hooked well for them. Watson, who played in the back raw

BRITISH PLAYERS BEATEN

Capetown, Feb. 25. In the third and lust Lawn Tennis

which is being

played mostly pressing, although Mrs. Dal-three seasons ago for Club, was a test match ziel and Miss Purvis, for the visitors. Harman, who was playing his first in all matches. The results to-day Ilvely wing forward on Saturday, here, Britain, so far, has been beaten

game in the Colony, was well up with were always a source of danger.

the ball on every occasion.

In the last five minutes, however,

were:

N. G. Farquharson (S. Africa) beat| The Club three line had very little R. A. Shayes (Britain) 6-3, 0-4. method in its play, probably due to

Miss Olive Cruze (S. Africa) beat!

Thomas (Britain)

Smith.

Miss 1. Woolley was seen at right

for the Colours and Mrs. Mra, Dalziel, in n breakaway, just Williams at left-half; both gave managed to tip the ball over the goal- quod account of themselves. Miss line to put the Hongkong Ladies again flarker, at inside right, showed good in the lead-ufter Miss Hall had mis-the fact that it was composed of Miss Hosemary form and may go close to the final

was three wing threes and a forward. -3, 7-5. selection. Miss D. Hunt and Miss kicked a clearance, The end M. Westcott, the respective left near and though St. Andrew's press Powell was the most forceful player

Kirby and Mrs. C. J. Robbins (S. ed hard, the staunch defensive work

with

to Stewart Inclined wingers, changed places, the latter of Miss Pope, Mra. M. Bell and Miss through rather than use his speed to Saunders (Britain) 6-2, 6-4.

barge Africa) beat Shayes and Miss Jean combining well with Miss M. Shand

E. Grey prevented their scoring.

get him round his opposite number. for the Whites.

Farquharson and Miss Cruze beat Mra. Lunson was in excellent form

Up to the time he received an ankle D. Butler

Valerie Scott Miss Ml Greaves, at left half for, the Whiles, was also in the picture within the visitors goal and her play, injury, Bosanquet was the best wing (Britain) 6-0, 5-7, 1-5.

three on the field.

will be resumed her great spoiling work, receiving Particularly in the second half, was a

Monday-Beuter. able support from Miss A. Smith at distinct feature of the game.

Miss G. White, Mlas J. Wong and Miss H. Reid did well in the Sainte This game, however, was not as defence, and though their re-arrang-

TOURNAMENT POSTPONED interesting as the first, as severali names were subinitted by the varied forward line displayed more dash, their understanding and Anishing left

The tennis tournament which was

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clubs and players had given a trial prove their worth,

Several well-known players were not seen in action and their chances for the Interport cannot be ignored, I shall maké further comments on Thursiny

Mr. Webb informs me that there will be another trial next Sunday morning.

SOFTBALL

LEAGUE

Recreio Defeat Panthers

By One Run Margin

Scores of yesterday's games oro na follows:

Men's Le PEUG

English Forus 8, Machine Gun- ners 5.

Filipinos 12, Central British 3.

Women's League

Recreio 10, Panthers 18.

Inter-long Leaguo

Green Spots 21, RAT. 11. Socony 27, China Underwritera 5. Hongkong Shanghai Bank 25, Na- tional City Bank 8.

Friendly Club de Recreio 13, US.S. daneo 9.

much to be desired.

Frances Farmer scores salu in Paramount's thrilling drame, de Crooked Mile," which is being shown simultaneously at the Queen's and-Alhambra Třesfrom. Also in the Min-cami are Akim Tamiroff and Leit

Krikson.

The Bank backs possessed more gulle although they were inclined to wander. Day confirmed the im- pression he made three weeks ago

in

A Wednesday fixture. He is quick

The match

on

was post-

off the mark and possesses a good to have been held by the Civil Ser- side-step and awerve.

Carruthers vice Cricket Club at their courts at and he were two enterprising inside Happy Valley yesterday threes on Saturday, The former, poned owing to the weather, and will however, has still an inclination to be held next Sunday, March 5, com- lose his head once he breaks through mencing at 2.30 p.m. Entrance fee and throws out wild passes. He has for the tournament will be $1.

long stride which makes it particu- larly difficult to bring him down.

Taverner and Butcher were von- tent to feed thele 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. Ranghlid Hveger,

famous the

The Colony a week ago for New York, Danish girl swimmer, succeeded on to which city he has been transferred. Friday evening

TO-DAY'S GAME

Improving on her own world record for the 500 metres

free style, from 0 mins. 39.1 sees, to

This afternoon at 4.45 p.m., the 6 mins. 34.3 sec-Trans-Ocean,

Club "A" will meet a team drawn

from the Hongkong Police. It in

understood flat B. C. Fay, who did

so well for Police it cricket last GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP

Saturday, will make his debut in

the Palice rugger team to-day at], stand-off half.

The nut of the Junior Golf Cham-i

The following will represent Club pionship of the Royal Hongkong "A":

Golf Club was played off at Fanling yesterday when H. N. Willemson Fox; Cole, Nelson, Carruthers, beat J. C. L. Pearce at the fortieth Watts: Day. Henderson; Salter, Bur-hole. ford, Bompan, Stark, Stewart, Har- man, Taylor and Redman.

SEVEN-A-SIDE To-morrow afternoon at 2.30 p.m. their ground at Sookunpoo," the

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THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

ANNUAL RACE MEETING, 1939. 25th, 27th and 28th February and lai 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.III. On Saturday, 4th March, the first bell will be rung at 1.30 p.m. and the first race will be run at 2.00 pm.

The Mn interval will be after the Ofth race on the first four days of the Meeting.

and

MEMBERS BADGES AND

ENCLOSURES

Members are reminded that they 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 per day including tax-or $40.00 including tax for the Meeting (ladies $5.00 and $20.00 respectively) are obtainable through the Secretary upon the written or personal introduction of a member, such member to be responsible for all chits, etc

admitting to Badges

'Members' Enclosure will NOT be on sale at the Race Course.

The Secretary's Once, 1st floor, (Tel EXCHANGE BUILDING,

27794) WILL CLOSE AT 10.00 am. ON THE FIRST FOUR DAYS, and

at

12,00 NOON ON THE FIFTH DAY.

A limited number of tiffing will be obtainable each day at the Club House, provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy, (Tel. 21020).

Onno pretext will children be permitted in either enclosure during

the first four days of the Meeting No amahs will be allowed on the Fifth Day.

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

The price of admission to the Publie 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, The Tac men, etc. will not be permitted to operate within the precincts of The Hong Kong Jockey Club during the Race Metiing..

Tufins will be obtainable in the Restaurant in the Public Enclosuro. SERVANTS' PASSES

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Passes for Servants will be issued to Private Box holders only application to the Secretary, 1st floor, 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,

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Secretary. Hongkong. 18th February, 1030.

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