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

GOT TO WALK OVER TEN BLOCKS TO GET

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WHAT'LL IT BE, YOUNG LADY?

Thursday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

I WANT A PENNY'S

WORTH OF SOUP GREENS,

April 20, 1939.

By Ernie Bushmiller

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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."

That is the latest situation in the world heavy-weight championship! New York's fistic solons, who up- proved Galento as a title challenger, well knowing his beer-drinking. cigar-smoking habits and the size of his waist line, now want to put the poor fellow in moral chains.

They are

Aurning heavy-weight] fighting into a subject for a come tavern, in strip. Galento keeps which he is reputed to be the chief beer-drinker. Physically. barrei- shaped, he usually has his picture -taken beside a barrel.

Bistolfi Wins City

And Suburban

London. Apr. 19.

The City and Suburban Handicap at Epsom resulted as i run to-day

American papers have published follows: pictures captioned "Galento in 2012-

ing." and the scene depicted was the Bistol (1arry Wragg) Jersey fat man replenishing his beerMormond 1 (Curslake) glass.

DISCIPLINED

Torun (Gordon Richards)

1

3

When the New York Commission

was five The winning distance protested, Galento's picture next day!

a length separating showed him drinking milk through a lengths, half

second and third. The betting was straw!

100-8, 11-2 and 9-1. Fourteen ran. Unbreakable Other runners were Pat Heasley), Agincourt (E. Smith), the silliest thing that could be ar-Radeo II (Weston). Halcyon ranged.

Of course, Galento being eunpelled to sign the pledge may be a gag to steam up a fight which looks about

¦

(Gardner), Hot

There is no doubt, though that: Richards). Croiseun

Gitt

the American authorities ure con- Oven II (Sibbritt) Pigskin (Clifford)

at the Gulento cerned

goings-on

Richards)

J

TO MEET LOUIS-Two-Ton Tony Galento, center, of Orange, N. J., signs to moot Joe Louis in a heavyweight boxing bout, "sometime, somewhere." Scone is in Miami, Fla. Mike Jacobs, promoter,

is at loft and Joo Jacobs, Tony's manager at right. Louis was not prosant.

Indoor Bowling

Semi-Final Match In Ewo League

(Colin Bun II

(M. Beary)

High Rank (Maher). He was suspended for six months on Portefeuille (Mullins), esquemeling the grounds that his beer guzzling | (Lynch) ---Reuter,

(Fi statements and bombastic

Pigskin won the City and Suburban molder him!" being his favourite expression) brought the noble art last year. into disrepute.

He was restored to favour by Mike) Jacobs, who, failing a suitable - ternative, required Galento for Lotus. The fight is fixed for June, but the! Commission's misgivings

remala hence their anxiety to discipline Tony. They are afraid of a dasco.

Bowls Rinks For Saturday

game

on

The following will represent Kow, From now on Galento must-train like any other fighter. "It's true," loon Tong against Kowloon Football he admitted, plumty, at lus Afirm Club in a friendly bowls headquarters. "Up to now I haven't Saturday on the latter's green: found it necessary to train. Beer C. Mose, J. Tang, J. L. Stephens has been my conditioner but from and A. Spary (skip). now un I've got to live clean.".

Apparently it is a case of going

"on

In the

semi-Onol of the second

FIFTH SUCCESSIVE GOLF WIN

FOR CAMBRIDGE

London, Mar. 23.

Cambridge scored their fifth successive victory in the stage of the Ewo League, the "Com- Inter-Varsity golf contest-a record since the issue was petitors" beat the "Strollers" by 249 points at the Hongkong Bowling decided by matches and not by holes up. On the latter Alleys last evening.

The winners now meet "Hongkong system Oxford had six successive wins from 1899 to 1904. The Light Blues won the singles yesterday by 7 points Wonders in-the-final-

E. Hearther made the highest score to 3, and the Highest score at the month, the re-

he match by 101⁄2-to-42. As on the previous

of the match, 250, which was also the day, when they took the foursomes by 3% to 1%, they cord for the Alleys since the opening again proved the better fighters. being 266.

Mr. Kuk. representative of the donors of the Cup, and Mr. S. A.

Scores:

A. E. Castro, H. Y. Hsu, Y. Abbas Ismail acted as the officlul scorers.

the wagon" to avoid being vorted and A. H. Basto (skip). away in one.

Women's Golf. Results

7. M. Gregory, T. K. Lim, J. N.) Wong and H. Gittins (skip).

INDIAN RINKS

The following will represent the Indian R.C. in a friendly bowls match

against the Kowloon C.C. on Satur- day on the latter's green:

"COMPETITORS"

At the end of the first round. Oxford led in 4 matches, were down F: M. 3 and lovet in the other 3. Forster was 5 up on E. S. Browne nd R. O. Wynn was 6 up on A. G.

the

Ernie Heurther. 259 168 182 609 Buchanan; yet both these games

203 Doc Molthen

132 501 ended in Cambridge victorles, .. 106 Dick Venezia 170 151 150 471 The weather was bitterly cold and

145 162 137 444 a strong wind again wept Chas Miller

course, while in the afternoon there 2,025 was a heavy fall of rain.

COMPLETE RESULTS

Mrs. W. J. E. Mackenzie, returning a card of 08-17-81 won the Silver division of the L.G.U. Medal Com J. 1oosen, S.M, Rumjahn, A. R.JA. Zimmern petition held over the Old Course, Minu and A. K. Minu (skip); D. M. A. T. Lee Faniing, on Tuesday. Mrs. C. B. Khan, A. M. Wahab, M. Y. Adal and E. Zimmern Brown with a score of 102-30-72 A. R. Daliah (skip); A. H. Rumjahn, E. Chuun won the Bronze Division

the A. Bakar, A. O. Madar and M. R.

Abbas (skip). New Course,

over

S.S. "CARTHAGE" brought

175 184 153 482

Total

"STROLLERS"

238 130 153 505

123 180 140 419

113 123 124 300

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Here are the complete resulls: J. D. A. Langley (Cambridge) beat c. Lawrie 7 and 6.

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

C. B. Walker (Oxford) beat W. 11.

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

Volunteers Beat China Command

A team representing the Hong- kong Volunteer Defence Corps, beat a team representing China Command Headquarter by one at Fanling Golf

His Excellency course yesterday.

the Governor played for the winners.

The game between L. R. K. Valen- tine and Capt. J. A. R. Selby, and

E. S. Browne (Cambs) beat M. Brit. A. B. Thomson and Col. T. L. Forster 1 hole.

R. C. Twining (Oxford) beat N, n. Rogers was left unfinished because Atann 2 and 2.1

H. B. Bouta Comba) beat J. R. Bring

4 and 3.

G. L. Reynolds (Cambridge) beat A. J.

B. Marsham 2.

.bey (Oxford) balved with B.

D. Carria (Cambridget..

A B. Buchanan Cambridge) boat R.

D. Wynn 5 and 4,

The score was Ave up at the 12 hole for the first pair.

of a heavy downpour.

4

The results were:

H.E. the Governor,

Sir Geoffry

Langley, the Cambridge capinin, 2 Northcote and Lieut-Colonel H. B.

L. Dowbiggin, beat H. E. Major-Gen.

up at the end of the first round, A. E. Graseit and Colonel G. C. played relentless golf in the after- Gowiland.

boon. He went out in 35 strokes, and

stood up at the turn,

Lieut.-Colonel H. B. Rose and Harvey and Whitelaw had a great Lieut.-Colonel E. J. R. Mitchell, beat fight, the Contab, round in 79, being Lieut-Colonel E. P. C. Collin and ane up at the eighteenth. Imrves Colonel J. F. King.

did not get on terms until the thirty-

third hole and then, owing to a Major R. D. Walker and Lieuten- bunkered tee shot, he was one down ant F. A. Redmond, lost to Major A. again at the next. However, White-S. Johnstone and Colonel J. T. Sim- Jaw, was bunkered at the last hole son. and the match finished level..

AN AMAZING GAME

.

Lieutenant R. K Valentine and Captain J. A. R. Selby, v. Brig. A. The most amazing game was. the B. Thomson and Colonel T. L. Rogers;

Just. Here, Wynn, one doyyn at the left unfinished, ninth, won seven of the homeward holes and balved the others to finish The Found 0 up.

In the afternoon Buchanan took the drst eight holes and went out in 3. Actually he won 11 of the 14 holes played and beat the Oxoning

by Band 4.

Wynn's 74 in the morning was the best score by anybody before lunch.

LOCAL YACHTING

Only Two Entrants For: Sweepstake Raco

Reynald. In the mhening, did the There were only two competitors eighth hole. which measures 183 in naweepitake held by the Royal vards. In one shot-a No. 3 iron, into Hongkong Yacht Club yesterday over

the wind..

a diaton of 7.8 miles. Results:

Finished Corrd, Pos

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SPORT ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

RACE

THE THIRD EXTRA MEETING will be held (weather

permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 22nd April, 1930, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung al 1.30

-MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

P.M.

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

and

duration of each meeting in such a manner as to be readily idenilfed.

Badges admitting Non-Members to and Club the Members' Enclosure and Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) ore obtainable through the SECRET. ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, 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, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27784) will close at 12 NOON.

Tiains are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in. advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. 21020).

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

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

By Order,

O, B. BROWN,

Secretary. Hongkong, 17th April, 1939,

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