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NANCY

GOODNESS---1° SHOULDN'T HAVE TAKEN SUCH A LONG WALK --- NOW I'VE

GOT TO WALK OVER TEN BLOCKS TO GET

HOME!

WHAT'LL IT BE, [YOUNG LADY 7

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

I WANT A PENNY'S

WORTH OF SOUP GREENS.

April 20, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

AND PLEASE DELIVER IT TO 220 OAK STREET!

ORDERS DELIVERED

HAND CUT Jel 28151. CRYSTAL

Tony Galento "On The Wagon" For Louis

Heavyweight Fighting Now A Fit Subject For A Comic Strip

Because of official pressure, Tony Galento, the boxing beer baron, is temporarily (he hopes) "on the wagon." He has been ordered to turn teetotal until he has met Joe Louis in the summer; otherwise the match is "off.”

ARMY BOXING TOURNEY

To Be Held On April 24, 25, 27

That is the latest situation in the world heavy-weight championship: New York's fistle solans, who ap- proved Galento as a tille challenger, his beer-drinking, well knowing cigar-smoking habits and the size of his waist-ino, now want to put the

tellow

in moral chains.

poor

They are turning heavy-weight fighting Into a subject for a comic Galento keeps a tavern, in

1hich he is reputed to be the chief

beer-drinker. Physically barrel- shaped, he usually has his picture taken beside a barrel.

American papers have published pictures captioned "Galento in train- ing." and the scene depleted was the Jersey fat man replenishing his beur glass.

The Army Individual Boxing When the New York Commission championships will take place at protested, Galento's picture next day Nanking Barracks, Shamshuipo on showed him drinking milk through a the 24th, 25th and 27th April, enn-straw!

mencing each evening at B.30 p.m.

The General public are welcome

and tickels may be obtained at the

door. Prices of admission are $1 and

DISCIPLINED

Of course, Galento being compelled

50 cents. Servicemen in uniform to sign the pledge may be a gag to

will be admitted for 20 cents.

steam up a fight which looks about

A good entry is expected and there the silliest thing that could be ar

should be some interesting bouts.

rungcd.

There is no doubt, though that

con-

There will also be a competition the American authorities are for enlisted boys.

at the Galento goings-on. It is expected that His Excellency, cerned Major General A. E. Grasett, 5.0.0., He was suspended for six months on M.C., General Oficer Commanding, the grounds that his beer guzzling China Command, will present the und prizes.

Tennis Programme Re-Arranged

TO MEET LOUIS-Two-Ton Tony Galento, cantor, of Orange, N. J., signs to moot Joo Louis in a heavyweight boxing bout, "sometime, somewhoro." Scono is in Miami, Fla. Mike Jacobs, promotor, is at loft and Joo Jacobs, Tony's manager at right. Louis was not prasant,

Indoor Bowling

Semi-Final Match In Ewo League

In the semi-final of the second

FIFTH SUCCESSIVE GOLF WIN FOR CAMBRIDGE

bombastie statements (I' molder him!" being his favourite expression) brought the noble art Info disrepute.

He was restored to favour by Mike stuge of the Ewo League, the "Con- Jacobs, who, failing a suitable - ternative, required Galento for Louis, peitors" beat the "Strollers" by 249 The fight is fixed for June, but the points at the Hongkong Bowling

Alleys last

evening. Commission's misgivings remain=|

The winners now meet "Hongkong) hence their anxiety to discipline Wonders in the final.

They are

are afraid of a fiasco. From now on Galento must

any other fighter. "It's true," he admitted, lumly, at his fiami highest score of the month, the re- day, when they took the foursomes by 3% to 12, they headquarters. "Up to now I haven't cord for the Alleys since the opening again proved the better fighters,

to train. Beer being 265.

London, Mar. 23. Cambridge scored their fifth successive victory in the Inter-Varsity golf contest-a record since the issue was decided by matches and not by holes up. On the latter system Oxford had six successive wins from 1899 to 1904. -The Light Blues won the singles yesterday by 7 points E. Hearther made the highest score to 3, and the match by 10% to 42. As on the previous

Tony.

like

Train

of the match, 250, which was also the

Mr. Kuk, representative

of the

As min has washed out all pos- found it necessary. sibility of play this week, a fresh has been my conditioner but from donors of the Cup, and Mr. S. A. programme of matches in the Colony now on I've got to live clean."

Apparently it is a case of going "on Ismail acted as the official scorers. Tennis Championships has been ar ranged for next week at the Hong- kang Cricket Club.

The following ure

matches arranged:

the

"open"

MONDAY, APRIL 24

Open Singles Tsul Yun-pul v. Ho Ka-Jau (quarter-finals).

TUESDAY

Open Singles Teul Wai-pui v. S. A. Rumjahn (semi-finals).

WEDNESDAY

the wagon' to avoid being carted away in one.

Scores:

"COMPETITORS"

At the end of the first round, Oxford led in 4 matches, were down in 3 and level In the other 3. F. M. Forster was 6 up on E. S. Browne and R. O. Wynn was d up on A. G. these games Ernie Hearther, 259 168 182 600 Buchanan; yet both

160 203 Doc Molthen

132 501 ended in Cambridge victories. 170 151 150 471 The weather was bitterly cold and the again swept strong wind 145 162 137 4410

course, while in the afternoon there 2.025 was a heavy fall of rain.

Tsul Yun-pui or Ho Ka-lau (seml- Dick Venezia Anels).

THURSDAY

Open Doubles. Tsui Wai-pui and Tsul Yun-pui v. Lim Thiam-tet and Stephen Wong (semi-finals).

FRIDAY

Chas Miller

A. Zimmern

A. T. Lee.. E. Zimmern

Total

"STROLLERS"

216 136 153 175 · 184

505

153

492

123 150

140

124 300

Total

Open Doubles.-S. A. Rumjahn and E. Churn H. D. Rumjahn v. Lee Yue-wing and

Open Singles-Lee Wal-tong v. Ho Ko-lau (semi-finals),

S.S. "CARTHAGE" brought 3

113 123

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COMPLETE RESULTS

Here are the complete results: JD. A. Langley (Cambridge) best 41DC. Lawrie 7 and 5.

T. C. Harvey (Oxford) halved with S. 1. Whitelaw (Cambridge).

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OUR GUIDE TO THE CINEMAS

"When Were You Born?" (King's, to-day)-Mystery story in which astrology is used to uncover mur- ders. Otherwire the plot follows w.much the usual course in such matters. Margaret Lindsay, Anna

C. B. Walker (Oxford) beat W. H.Moy Wong, Lola Lane, Anthony

1,770 faltend 3 and 2.

1. B. How (Camba) beat S. Pether 2 Averill, and 1.

E. B. Browne (Cambs) beat F. M. Forster 1 hole.

James Stephenson and Maurice Cuss have the leading roles.

"St. Louis Blues" (Qt

(Queen's and and rhythm aboard a modern showboat, with Dorothy Lamour in

R. C. Twining (Oxford) beat N. B. Alhambra, to-day) -Romancip

of

Mann 2 and

4 and 3.

INGENOHL'S CIGAR STORES “LA PERLA DEL ORIENTE”

and other tobacconists

MR. B. Booth (Camba) beat J. Briggs

G. L. Reynolds (Cambridge) beat A. J. the kind of role some of you have

always wanted for her, and

1. Marsham 2.

with

A. S. Clibey (Oxford) halved with: B. Maxime Sullivan singing the famous D. Carcia (Cambridge).

comedy its title.

A. B. Buchanan (Cambridge) beat R. song that gives this colourful musical Helping Dorothy Q. Wynn 3 and 4.

Langley, the Cambridge captain, 2 are Lloyd Nolan, Maxime Sullivan, and up at the end of the first round, Tito Gulzar, Jerome Cowan played relentless golf. in the after- Jessie Ralph. noon. He went out in 35 strokes und "My Bill" (Oriental Theatre, to- stood up at the turn.

day) Tom Barry's play, "Courage,"

vehicle for. Kay Harvey and Whitelaw had a great reworked into a fight, the Cantab, round in 78, being Francis as a mother with no money one up at the eighteenth. Harvey sense. She gets herself and her did not get on terms until the thirty-fatherless children into all ports of third hole and then, owing to a dimculties, from which they are ex- bunkered tee shot, he was one down tricated by Dickie Moare

FUS

the

again at the next. However, White- young" (Majestic, to-day)—An

Jaw, was bunkered at the last hole! and the mulch Anished level.

AN AMAZING GAME

entertaining Alm, with that French actress Simone Simon in the chief role, helped by Don Ameche and The most amazing game was the Robert Young. Light stuff but very Just. Here, Wynn, one down at the ninth, won seven of the homeward satisfying, holes and halved the others to finish the round 6 up."

In the afternoon Buchanan tool Bathing Pavilion

the dest eight holes and went out in

35. Actually he won 11 of the 14

holes played and beat the Oxonian

by 5 and 4.

To Open Soon

The

Chung Sing

Benevolent

Wynn's 74 in the morning was the best score by anybody before lunch. Society bathing pavilion at Kennedy Reynolds, in the morning, did the Town will be opened on Sunday,

measurés eighth hole, which

April 30. The occasion will be cele vardi. In one shot- No. 3 iron, into brated by a band and the public will the wind.

be admitted free.

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SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE

THIRD EXTRA RACE MEETING Will be held (weather

permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 22nd April, 1939, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30;

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

D.m.

No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn throughout the

duration of each meeting in auch a manter as to be readily identified.

Badges admitting Non-Mem

Non-Members to the Members Enclosure. and

Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both incl SECRET- Lax) are obtainable through the ARY upon the personal or written application of a Momber, such Mem- ber to be responsible for all visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits," "etc.

The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor,

ge Building, (Tel. 27794) wi

at 12 NOON

Timas are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21920),

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE The price of Admission to the Publle. Enclosure is $1.00 including including Tax, for all Persons, Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Half Price.

By Order,

C. B. BROWN.

Secretary. Hongkong, 17th April, 1039.

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

GAY, GIDDY GOINGS-ON INSIDE THE MOST GLAM- OROUS SOCIAL CIRCLE ! IN THE WORLD 1.

ODD SIGHTS ABOUT

TOWN!...The richest

deb in town and a ciggy

gal in a night club feud. ing over the same man....... poor guy!

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"CAFE SOCIETY

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MADELEINE CARROLL FRED MacMURRAY SHIRLEY ROSS ADDED

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