1939-03-06 — Page 33

NANCY

WHAT? --- THAT LITTLE TRAMP NEPHEW OF OURS IS IN TOWN?

YES--- OH-H-H~~~IT· WILL RUIN US

SOCIALLY---

Monday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

BE CALM, MY DEAR- I'LL FIGURE A WAY

TO HANDLE

HIM!

WHAT'S THAT

NOISE OUTSIDE?

March 6, 1939,

By Ernie Bushmiller

NO KIDDIN', 'FOLKS--- MY AUNT MAGGIE LIVES IN DAT SWELL JOINT-

AN' YA GOTTA GIVE HER CREDIT---SHE USED TO

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Ladies' Hockey Trial Reveals Little New

Centre Forward And Inside Left Berths Present A Problem

(By The Pilgrim")

ON the Navy ground yesterday morning, the second Ladies' Interport Hockey trial was held, Colours defeating Whites by 2-0. Mrs. Read, playing at centre-forward, scored in the first half and after several changes were made in both teams, Miss Chang, also playing in that position, scored for the Colours.

A description of the game is not) were both outstanding and must be needed, though play at times was seriously considered by the Selec- the right brisk and lively but seldom interest lors. Mrs. Burnett, an Ing. The Selectors might have found wingt, looked slow but her centres reasonable consolation in watching were good. Misa Harker, at Inside the form of the respective players, right, was quite useful. Mrs. Ackroyd but to me the positions of centre was a fost leader but again, like her forward and Inside left still remain opposite number, seldom made any Miss vocant. Though four players were opening for her forwards.

stranger tried in the former position and three Eardley likewise seemed in the latter, none demonstrated to Miss Westcott on the left wing. sufficiently well to justify; inclusion. Play in general was of the up-and-

down kind,

and the score just about The Colours' defence in the fratresented the play, the laplay of

the half-backs

ky bring the outstanding Whites'. Mrs. Lunson, in goul, feature

The inside left and centre- brought off some splendid saves forward positions still prove while Miss G. White and Mrs. stumbling block to the Selectors.

I still strongly recommend Miss G.

half combined better

than the

Wilmot were rellable under pressure.

Miss I. Woolley, as pivot, showed Silva of the Club de Recreio for the plenty of fire and dash, receiving lendership berth. Miss A. Alves, of ample support from Mrs.. Stone at

the same team, is also worth a trial right-half.

nt inside wing.

I was not greatly impressed by the

A further trial, Probables v. Pos- Whites halves. Miss J. Wong, atsibles, will be held next Sunday, centre, was the besi, but the rest after which the Interport team will

be selected.

carried out their duties only up to a point, Miss M. Roza and Miss P. Everest, the bucks, were ruller slow with their tackling.

NOT IMPRESSIVE

Both attacks were far from im- pressive and there was a great dent issing in their constructive tacties. Mrs. Read at centre-forward for the Colours, broke through

occasions but

on three was

her shooting

OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

and the Lady" one occasion, after Miss Muss-had (King's-Thicaire,to-day Gary collided with her in-taking, clear-Cooper and Merle Oberon in a story ance,

about a daughter

wenk, though she found the net on "The Cowboy

Miss

of wealth Who

This sextelle of stellar screen personalities contribute to the glameur, galety and hilarious doings in Samuel Goldwyn's lavish production, "The Cowboy and the Lady." now showing at the King's Theatre. Read- ing from left to right are Palsy Kelly, Gary Cooper, Mabet Todd, Fuzzy Knight. Walter Brennan and Merle Oberau.

HONGKONG TEAMS TO VISIT MACAO EVERY WEEK?

Keen Interest Being Taken In Soccer

Macao, Mar. 5. So keen an interest is being taken by Macno soccer enthusinsts in the That ar- visit of Hongkong teams rangements are now being made to invite Hongkong clubs to visit Macao regularly. The idea at present is to make week-end matches a feature bl local sport.

Macão players are also looking forward to the forthcoming Inter- port match with Hongkong. Selec- tion of the Macao team is now being undertaken, and it is noteworthy that the teams, consisting of Possibles and Probables, were able to prove their worth in the matches played

from H.M.S. Moth and the other from the Royal Corps of Signals.

Miss Simpson, at inside right, was marries a rodeo rider and thereby to give up of little assistance to Mrs. Burnett on persundes her father

political Ambitions. Light the right wing and Miss I. Buchanan, empty at Inside left, hung too far. back, a generally amusing stuff.

"The Great Waltz" (Queen's and manoeuvre which resulted in Miss Westcott playing a fone game at left Alhambra Theatres, to-day).A bit wing

too elephantine, but Julien Duvivier The Whites wingers,

J. has managed to slip in a few of his Ewing and Miss D. Hunt, were in characteristically brilliant flourishes.

form, the former in particular The characters and story are forgot-to-day against Hongkong teams, one proving a dashing type of forward. ten in the maze of the Strauss music. which of course is what Her play throughout was more to hear effective than Mrs. Burnett's. The music-lovers go to see this pleture inside trio of Miss M. Booker, Miss for. Luise Rainer, Fernand Gravet H. Booker and Mrs, Dalziel, fut in and others made the plot sound plau-

sible. some whole-hearted efforts, but were

"Spawn of the North" I. dosely-watched by Miss

Theatre, to-day)-Virile enough in Woolicy

to take any liberties..

Its background and in certain of its Several changes were made In both teams in the second half, and ches, this is an action drama which has tried to substitute the honeyed Colours again scored through word for the good right arm. Since Miss Chang. The Colours' defence Alaska seems less adopted to the was too powerful for the Whites' problem play than to the tavern attack.

brawl, the substitution is not entirely Miss A. Fowler, at left back, was successful. There rather shaky with her clearances but exciting scenes, which make the im later improved, Miss J. Wong and worth seeing.

the

(Oriental

some arc

very

Miss B. Greaves were the best of the "Little Miss Broadway" (Majestie intermediates. Miss Chang, who led Theatre, to-day) Shirley Temple, the attack, was a live-wire, but dis-an orphan, is adopted by the proprie played little combination with her tor of an hotel for stage folks. How

forwards.

MUST BE CONSIDERED Miss I. Woolley, centre-half, and Mrs, Stone, right half, for the Whites,

she gets along with ese people makes a first-rate film.

The Moth's teain engaged the Possibles and were beaten by B-1. Scorers for Macao were T. Badarraco (5), Juanilko (2) and Magalhaes, Parrick scored the Moth's only goal.

SECOND GAME

DUSUN

LANDS SHO

1

The second game, between Pro- the Signals, was more bables and evenly-contested. AL the Anal whistle, Macao won by 3-2, after lending 2-1 at half-time.

Brackenbury drew first blood for the Signals five minutes after the start, but Collaco equalised and then put Macao In the lead. In the second period. Airosa scored from long range but Brackenbury reduced the defelt.

Carvalho played a good game in goal for Macao, saving many splendid shoty, while Collace, the Portuguese captain and centre-forward, was in

Victoria The Great" (Cathay Theatre, to-day)This is the Almine form.-Our Own Correspondent. which earned - such Invish praise everywhere. The life of Queea Victoria is so well-known that any- thing but first rate would not have

and Anton Walbrogit take the prin- elpal roles.

satisfied fim patrons. Anna Neugie University And St.

Armstrong Retains His Title

SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG

JOCKEY CLUB, ·

Draft Programmes and Entry Forms for the First Extra Raco Meeting to be held on Saturday,

Havane, Mar, 5. 18th March, 1939, (weather per- Henry Armstrong, the welter- mitting) may be obtained at the weight and lightweight champion of Secretary's Office, Exchange Build- the world, retained his welterweight

crown to-day, winning by a technl Ing; the Club House, Happy cal knock-out over Bobby Pacho in Valley; the Hong Kong Club; the the fourth round of their scheduled Sports Club; and the Stables, 15-round bout-United Press. Shan Kwong Road.

Entries close at 12 o'clock NOON on Thursday, 9th March, 1939.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN,

Secretary.

Weight-Lifting Record Created

Joseph's Sports

The annual sports of the Hongkong University Athletic Club will be held on Saturday, March 18, commencing at 1.30 pan,, at the Pavilion, Pokfu- lam Road. The heats are to be run on March 8, 13, 15 and 17.

The St. Joseph's College sporla meeting will be held on Thursday, March 9, commencing at 1 pm, at the South China · AA, ground at Caroline Hill. Mr. B. J. B. Morahan, Supervisor of Physical Education; has kindly consented to distribute the prizes.

WEEK-END SOFTBALL

The following were the results of the Inter-Hong softball matches. Vienna, Mar. 5. played yesterday: Shell beat Locus

A new world record in weightlift-12-10; Nederlandsch. Indische Bank ing (featherweight class) was estab- beat R.A.F. 19-7; Electric beat EWG Hahed to-day by Anton Richter,

OUR SPELLING DEE (seipage 7) Vienna, in a two-arm jerk with 100.5 In the Men's League the Midgets kilogrammes. The previous holder of beat the Chinese Baseball Club 12-8. contentious-bracketing-boycoit braggadocio disputable contra- the title was Terry, U.S.A, with 97.57 the Girls' League Recreio beat!

-the Cardinair--17-18.– kilogrammes—Trans-Ocean,

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