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AMBITIOUS BOXING PROGRAMME BY JACOBS

Champions To Defend

Their World Titles Some Time This Year

By JACK CUDDY (United Press Staff Correspondent)

New York, May 20.

Promoter Mike Jacobs, taking advantage of the world's fair and boxing renaissance, aims at U.S.$3,500,000 as the summer's take for prize-fighting in the metropolitan area alone,

Uncle Mike plans to have every one of the eight divisional champions defend their titles once or twice- except in the flyweight clast-before the frost is on the pumpkin and the fodder's in the shack.

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Naturally the big inaney will be, Stadium on June 28." Jacobs sold. drawn Ly heavyweight champion "He will risk his crown again on Louis as he defends his title for the Supt, 21 or 20, if he beats, Galento. seventh and probably the eighth Tint too will be an outdoor fight-- times in two years-breaking alt another millon dollar fight. And if heavyweight title records.

Louis 15 still successful, he un-

As a gesture to the west, Uncle questionably will defend his ille ut Mike permitted Louis to make his the Garden in November or Decem- sixth title defence against ancient ber." Jack Roper in Los Angeles recently.

Uncle

What Jacobs means is this: Lou Mike knew it was only a gesture, before he got the total gate. Nova, the young Californin heavy. which was less than $90,000. And tangles with Maxle Baer at Yankee Uncle Mike recalled that Joe Louis Stadium on June 1. And the win- never appeared before less than a ner of that $200,000 or $300,000 Ught

York will meet Louis the New

in September, it $100,000 house in

of fatso Galento care was! Louis takes bailwick except when Louly almost kayoed by Jorge Bresciu at at that same stadium on June 28, the opening of the hippodrome in 1930.

TO FIGHT CALENTO "Louls will milke his next defence at Yankee nguinst Tony Gulenlo

SPORT

ADVTS

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

THE SIXTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting). at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 10th June, 1939, com- mencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30

p.m.

Jacobs expects to draw $2,000,000 from the first two Louis fights with Galento and the Baer-Nova winner. He expects to take in another $1, 500,000 from the rest of his pro gramme, which may be outlined us follows:

May 23--Pedro Montanez, welter. weight challenger, engages Davey Day of Chicago in u 10-rounder t the anrden.

Aug. "Two-crown" Henry Armstrong defends his lightweight title against former champion Lou Ambers at Yankee Stadium.

"La Conga," Hollywood's newest dance craze is introduced to movie-goers by some of the screen's top stars in "Midnight." Paramount's sophisticated new comedy, which will be shown simultaneously at the Queen's and Alhambra Theatres on Saturday.

102ND TIME LUCKY FOR

Prizes Are Presented To

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Score First Win

Since 1935

our fortunes.

London, May 6.

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FACTORIES PROBLEM Unauthorised Structures

In Kowloon City Reference to the growth of un- authorised factories and structures for living purposes in the Kowloon City area were made by Mr, R. R. Todd, Chairman, at the meeting of the Urban Council yesterday.

What prompted the references was sa application for a food preserving licence fo manufacture Gourmet Powder in the premises on Lot No. SD. 1, Sheung Sha Po, Kowloon 703, | City.

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Mr. Todd said it had been first de- cided to reject the application, but further recommendations were made by the architect on behalf of the op- The annual presentation of prizes

plicants and the application was re- ferred to the Health Officer and ther by the Hongkong Ladies Hockey As-

to the Select Committee. finally sociation was held yesterday at the

The only league tennis match

erred to conditions in Gloucester Hotel Roof Garden.

Mr. Todd referred to the Kowloon City district and de- winners and runners-up of the vari-played yesterday was between Civil

Shield competitions received their Service and Kowloon "A", which scribed the increase of unauthorised NEXT PROGRAMME....

factories and dwelling houses awards from Mrs. G. E. S. Upsdell, won by the latter seven sets to two. who took the Chair in the absence, Northamptonshire broke a four-who These matches are made. but

it, he said, there about it, year run of bad luck yesterday when through illness, of Mrs. T. E. Pearce, (CS.Cicut to E. Grose bar. Uncle Mike and his henchmen are

they defeated Cambridge University the Association's President.

tremendous problem to clear up. working on these fights too!

Mrs. Webb, Hon. Secretary, read White 1-6; beat W. M. Gittins and

can be seen growing up "They af Cambridge by 78 runs. Their last

Mr. Tood, adding MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

the (1) In light heavyweight win was the opening match at Taun-a letter from Mrs. Pearce, who, in B. Soltau 6-2; drew with N. A. E. everyday," said

that he felt that the Council could No One without a badge will be ad-

ton against Somerset in May, 1035it, stated her regret at not being able Mackay and H. T. Broadbridge 6-8.

and con- J. Bendall and W. J. Skinner not encourage the conditions in Kow- mitted to the Members' Enclosure. division, Hello Bettine, who is re-

a sequence of 101 matches without to attend the meeting Such must be worn throughout the cognised as 175-pound champion in

gratulated the Hongkong team which (CS.C.C.) lost to Grose and White loon City by granting permission for n win, New York state, is trying to entice duration of each Meeting in ed. Billy Conn into the ring at the Gar-

We are delighted," said Mr. R. P. visited Shanghai and the teams that 1-0 drew with Gillind Brd Soltau the applicant, who had put up the 0-0; lost to Mackay and Broadbridge | structure then applied for per- manner as to be readily identified.

Nelson, the Northants captain, after had won the local competitions.

mission to use it. Badges admitting Non-Members to den on July 6. Conn apparently Is

his alde's victory. "The tcom has The meeting, with a hearty round 5-7. Club not Interested in meeting. Bettina po the Members' Enclosure and

S. C. Peck and W. H. Colledge The Council unanimously refused expressed their appre never lost heart, and we hope the of applause, preferring lighter opponents.

(CS.C.C.) lost to. Grose and While of Mrs. Pearce's generosity

application. Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and Accordingly Bettina may be forced win will prove the turning point in clation

2-6; lost to Gittins and Soltau 1-6; in donating the ten.

Other applications refused were as including $3.00 for Ladies

house licence for are obtainable through the SECRET- to defend his light heavy crown

The winners of the local competilost to Mackay and Broadbridge 0-6. follows-Eating The county's success was well de- against Cus Lesnovich of Union City,

25A, Pokfulam Village, ground door; ARY upon the personal or written

served. In batting and bowling they tions, and the team representatives |

milk shop Reence for 388, Laichikok application of a Member, such Mem-N.J. on July 6.

gave the impression of being a much who received the prizes were as fol-

Road, ground floor; for a food shop improved side. Yesterday Timms low:

Senior completed a century faultless dis-

League.-Winners, introduced by him, and for Payment Uncie Mike is praying that he may

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(fruit) licence for 230, Lalchikok of all Chits, etc.

Road, ground floor. open the Garden in October with a play lasting 2 hours and Merritt, Ladies (Mrs. O. Burnett); runners-

The following are the list The Secretary's Omec, 1st Floor, fight to settle the middleweight title the New Zealand spin bowler, who up, St. Andrew's Ladies (Miss F

licences granted by the Council be- Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) will dispute. He is trying to throw Fred has just qualified, brought his num-ong). close at 12 o'clock Noon.

23 and June 5 inclusive,.- Tifins are obtainable at the Club Apostoli of San Francisco who leber of wickets in the match to 12.

(2), Food

Food preserving recognised champion in New York

(1),

Bakehouses (1). House provided they are ordered in state, against Krieger, the H. B. A

Laundries (1), Offen- advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel. King. Apostoll will fight anybody. 21020).

It's all up to Krieger and his man- PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

ager, Hymie. Kaplin. The price of Admission to the Public Enclosuro is $1.00 including (3) In the welterweight class, Tax, for all Persons, Including Ladies, champion Henry Armstrong is de- and is payable at the Gate. Soldiers fending his title in London against and Sailors in Uniform are admitted Roderick of England on May 25. It Armstrong wins that fight, he may Halt Price.

put the 147-pound crown on the line By Order,

Blake was once more the outstand- C. B. BROWN,

against the

winner of a scrap ating Cambridge batsman. IIis heavily Secretary, Madison Square Garden, between strapped antic did not appear to 1. P. Blake, not out

Ceferino Garcia of the Philippines trouble him, and his powerful cuts; B. Ruano, Greenwood, by Merritt 10 very good bowlers. Hongkong, 5th June, 1939.

and Popeye Woods of New York on

and drives roused the crowd time June B..

and again. Carris helped him in n stand of 02, and Brodhurst, Mann and Studd each made several good B, D. Carris, b Merri!!

10 protracted. Thompson. b Nelson hits, but there was

M. 8. Glennie, b Timmy.........

ber to be responsible for all visitors' (2) in the middleweight division,

WATCH FOR THE MIDNIGHT STARS!

ELAINE BARRIE

- A NEW STAR

IS BORN-IN "MIDNIGHT'

SHE

WILL

BE SEEN

SOON IN HONGKONG!-

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(4) In the lightweight division, Armstrong is contracted for a return bout with challenger Lou Ambers at Yankee Stadium on Aug. 9. Mean- while Sammy Angott of Louisville, the world's

ing light- third ranking

Milt weight, engages

Aron Chicago, and Angott is contracted to meet Tippy Larkin of New Jersey at the New York Garden on Junc 22. If Angelt survives both engaga- ments, as he should, Jacobs expects to match him with Eric Boan, British lightweight champion. And the Angott-Boon winner will batue the lightweight champion for tho title before the end of October- Indoors or out.

INDOOR BOWLING

First Match In Mixed

Pairs Competition

May 23

Food Factories establishments. Milk shops ( sive Trades

of

LTD.

NO FALSE PRETENCES Magistrato Finds Foki

Not to Blame

"I am quite satisfied that in this case defendant was in fact told to get these goods by the son of com-

the

had son plainant. Whether authority or not does not come into the question," said Mr. R. Ewards at the Central Magistracy yesterday when discharging Kong San, 20, who was charged with having obtained six dozen brass binges from the Yuen Lee firm, Wanchal Road, on April 11 by false pretences.

Mr. G. S. Hugh-Jones prosecuted for

TSUDE the complainants, the Fook Piano Company. Mr. A. S. K. Lau appeared for Kong.

At a previous bearing, the pro- pricior of the Company, Tsang Fook, said his brother, Tsang Kwat, was the manager of the factory, and was the only person with authority to was denied by order goods. This "Kong, who said the goods-were-or- dered by telephone by Tsang Sun, the son of the proprietor, and he had been sent for them.

Had Authority to Order Taang Sun, 10, was called by the and sald he defence yesterday, worked at the factory as a plano tuner, storekeeper, and also ordered goods for the factory. His father's stutement that he had no authority to crder goods was wrong, as he had often ordered goods for the Com- pany. He had ordered brass hinges for the Company on April 11, and had sent a foki, Kong San, for them. He had received the goods which. were used in the factory. Besides the Yuen Lee Orm, he had ordered goods from other firms.

In reply to Mr. Hugh-Jones, Taong said he had left the factory about three weeks ago because the wages were so small and not sufficient for

The first match in the mixed pairs Racinurants (2)ing Houses (4), his expenses. He was receiving $4

Total: 13.

The Senior League Shield having, been mislaid by the "Y" Ladies; who UNIVERSITY'S FIGHT

won it last year, Mrs. Burnett was Northants did not play for safely. presented with a card in lieu of the In fact, a sporting declaration by trophy. Nelson gave the University a distinct Junior League Champlous, Rc-

Members of the Council at the chance, for they were left to get 323 crelo "A" (Miss M. Remedios); run-competition was played at the Hong- with five hours remaining. At tea nert-up, Hongkong Ladies (Miss V.kong Bowling Alleys yesterday when meeting were: Mr. R. R. Todd Dr. and Mrs. Valentine beat Mr. M. (Chairman), Hon. Dr. P. S. Selwyn- the University, with only four wic Blackburn).

accreting concluded with a pre- Welli and Miss Rosenberg by 100 Clarke (Vice-Chairman), Hon. Mir, W. sentation of a bouquet of flowers to points.

Mr. F. C. kets down, had obtained nearly half'

Hall, Dr. R. A. de Carric the runs wanted.

Mrs. Upsdell and three cheers...

It is only recently that Dr. and Castro Basto, Dr. S. N. Chau, Hon. Mrs. Valentine have taken a keen Mr. W. N. T. Tam, Mr. B. Wong Interest in the game and their scores Tape, Me. Tang Shu-hn, hiệu l indiente" that they will turn out Champkin, Mr. C. J. Roe (Secretary), Mr. Im Ping-tseung (Asst., Secro- 386 tory).

resistance after tea.

NORTHAMPTONSHIRE

First Innings

A. W. Snowden, hli wkt.. b Carris.. Greenwood, e Shirreff, b Wilson Brookes, & à Carrie Timms, e Shirrelf, b Singh 1. P. Nelson, b Shirreft

James, b Shirrest O'Brien, not out

9, M. Naruraddin, b Wilson Merritt, b Wison

Partridge. b Wilson

5. 1-2 3...

Tatal

Hecond Innings

A. If. Brodhurat, o Greenwood,

Merritt

Mann, b Timmi

P. M. Studd, bw, b Merrlit

A. C. Shirrelt, bw, b Merelit

D. C. Wilkon, not sub ***

MK, B. Singh, e James, b Timma

J. P. Blake, a Greenwood, b Nelson

J. D. Ituano, &b Merritt

Extras

Total

NORTHANTSFirst innings.

O..

Ruane

Buswell, Blake, b Shirrelf 11. Ib

Total

Becond Innings

Elbirreft Bingh Wition Carriz

Sirreff Ruano

Becond innings

41.

Singh

Greenwood, b tuano Brookes, b Ruane....

Timms, not aut Merritt, not out

(5) Meanwhile Uncle Mike Is A. W. Snowden, c & b Shirrett trying to negotiate a featherweight ulle bout between Joey Archibald of Providence, RI., and Petey Scalzo of Now York, who knocked out Archibald before he become undis- puted ruler of the 120-pound divi-

Klan.

;

(6) Likewise he is trying to find a worthwhile opponent for Sixto Escobar of Puerto Rico, the bantam champion. But no sullable" rivals are showing at the present writing,

United Press.

2341-0

Total (3 w. dec.)

CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY.

First Innings

D. D. Carris, 0 James, 1 Timing ..... Thompson, at James, by Merritt:

J.

*M, 8, Glennie, a James, b Merritt A. B. Dredhurst, o James, b Morrist

10. Nanny James, b Merritt

TP. M. Studd, b Partridge

A. C. Bhirred, e de'b Nelson

'D, CL Wilson, lbw, b Merritt dansk

·M. K. D. Singh, o Greenwood, b Merritt

Corris Mann

CAMBRIDGE

Burwell Partridge

Merritt

Timme

Nelson

21

11 nurwell

Partridge BMerritt

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Innings

21

4 17

Second innings.

47 Nelson

O'Brien

Umpires: Wainwright,

Dr. Valentine .. 138 134 116 254 Mrs. Valentine**

8098

81

271

050

244

Total

Misa Rosenberg

J.

;

150 119 392 CAUSEWAY BAY WORK

Mr. M. Weill.. 123 159

Total

52 167

BOGEY POOL

FOR WOMEN

1

559

The Bogey Pool, of the Royal

Dredging for Sand to Be Used on Pipeline

Sand needed by the Port Develop ment Department for the protection of the new pipeline across the har-1 bour is now being collected from the bed of Causeway Bay,

Making Causeway Bay the scene

Hongkong Golf Club, Women's Sec-of these operations is likely to serve tion, for May, held at Happy Valley, a dual purpose. Streams running was won by Mrs. 3. A. R. Selby, into the Bay, which was always who was one down, There were no

shallow and was once only a tidal entries for the Captain's Cup Com-nat, have been allting it up rapidly, (petition during the month,

causing, concern to Chinese ship-

asked Clors,

per month in addition to his board, lodging und clothing. Ho deuled having stolen $350 from his sister be fore

for Macao, but admitted having stolen $50.

Wu Chung, former worker at the said ho Had often Sun for materials, and there was no stock,

Tsang would telephone for a further supply, After Kong had been discharged, Mr. Edwards said he had intended defendant's at one stage to draw attention to the fact that he could

when

ask for damages for malicious pro- secution, but us he was

now TO-

presented, he would make no further

remarks about it.

FLEAS

on DOGS

For the Bogey Competition, to be builders along the Bay aliore. The A clean dog lea held at Happy Valley on June 27: removal of sand to cover the pipeline bealthy deg. Keeptim players are to arrange for their own will necessarily lead to a deepening with KEATINO'S« Dust it in his cont dully. opponents and may play at any time of the Bay

during the day, if there are 10 or Ah King's Slipway has been one

more ener

entries, a

a prize will be given of the places affected by the silting, the ways having been so : - covered by the Women's Section."

Ahine hola stroke competition that it was possible to work ships

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bo held on July 25 at Happy Valley.

will mark the Summer Meeting to

Asked

up and down only at high tido,

yesterday whether

the

Tea will be served at 3.30 p.m. when dredging operations would extend to

KEATING'S KILLS

the draw for partners will take the vicinity of Ah King's Slipway a BETLUE,MOTHS,FLEAS WILTIES Ange

place. A prize will be awarded for Port Development officer saldin

this events

due course."

AUT IT MUST BE KEATING'S