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Wednesday,

HONGKONG TELEGRAPH

November

1939.

BADMINTON THREAT

Chinese "Y" Challenge For League Honours: Patrick Wong Returns

WITH the announced return to tournament badmin. ton of Patrick Wong, the Chinese Y.M.C.A. expert, and former Colony champion, the game in Hongkong this sea- son promises to see a renewal of those thrilling duels be- tween Wong and P. K. Hui which were such bright|| features of the badminton programme two and three years ago.

HINESE Y.M.C.A.'s prospects of taking championship Away from the University have commensurately increased. the "Y" have rotained nearly all

club secretaries are reminded that it they have not yet sent in their en- irica, to do no forthwith."

The Association glo wishes to know whether those clubs who in- the possibility of entering dicated! indies and mixed doubles team

of last year's players, including would confirm or withdraw the ten- Charlie Au, runner-up to Hui iniative entries munte at the last coun- the men's singles championship, ell meeting, as work has now to go Fred and H. Koh, T. J. Ong, ahead on druwing up the fixture list who gured prominently last year in the Junior singles, C. Y. Yung another extremely useful performer, A. Chon and T. S. Yeung,

The "y" are concentrating on the senior division championship, and have entered one ten only is the lengur. Wong will lead with Fred Ko un secretary of the club.

the toom,

ENTRIES TO DATE

Sports

THIE teams entered for the various

divisions to date are: Men's "A"-Chantecler Club, the Chinese Y.M.C.A., the Unl- versity A and B, the Club de Rtcerelo nich's "Chantecler, Club de and the Chung Wal

V.R.C., St. John's Cathedral, SL. An- drew's, the Kowloon C.C. and King's College.

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Gutierrez Shield

Final Teams

The final of the International lawn bowls competition for the Gutierrez Shield between Scot- land and. Switzerland will be played at the Kowloon Football Club on Saturday, commencing at 3 p.m.

The teams will be as follow: Scotland. C. Chalmers,

W. Walker, J. C. S. Fender and A. M. Holland (skip).

Switzerland.-W. Naef, L. Gaddi, J. S. Landolt and C. S. Rosselet (skip).

Hagen Plans Retirement

EARNINGS REPORTED TO BE £200,000 WALTER HAGEN, one of the

famous golfers the world has ever seen, is about to begin fading out of the golfing pic- ture, at least as far as regular

University can look forward to a rercio, Kowloon Tong a. C. al competition in major contests is

strong challenge this year.

King's College, whose experiences last retuon were anything but happy,

concerned.

"I'm all washed up," he declares. Alxed Doubles.-Chaniecter, Uni-

to play for fun in versity, Club de Recrelo, Talkoo, the "I'm going

John's tournament or two occasionally, but C.0. and 51. Kowloon

it is too hard to keep in playing ¡Cathedral,

Women's Division--Chantecler and shape any more. Anyway, I have Itecrelo A and B.

Auction Of Ponies

$2,150 Paid For

Australian Sub.

ind my share of championships. figure that I have averaged about two a year for 25 years, and I am ready to call it u dny. But it is a great gaine, isn't 17"

Hagen, four times winner of the British Open title, is generally re- cognised is the biggest moneymaker ever known. professional golt has

He has earned about, £200,000 in a quarter of a century from the game. and received £1,300, for a single match with "Bobby" Jones.

Armstrong Easily Beats Pacho

THE GOVERNOR, Sir Geoffry Welterweight Title Northcote, was among those present at the auction of panics at the racecourse yesterday. PATRICK WONG... whose return The auctioneer was Mr. E. V. M. has increased the Chinese YMCA

Badminton, Sousu. prospects in the senior League this year,

have reorganised, and with several Kad now, though Inexperienced players at their disposal, have applied for admission to the "B" Dlylkion.

Kowloon Tong have withdrawn one of their teams from the "B" Division, wheth leaves a total of eight in that

section.

ENTRIES CLOSING DATE INCIDENTALLY, to-day is the last day for coding in entries, and

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SPORT ADVTS.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.

by

WBA

Denver, Colorado, Oct. 31. subscription A 1040 Australian

Henry Armstrong, 140 lbs., defended pony, n 14.2 four-year-old chestnut

bought for $2,150 his welterweight title by gaining a mare,

Mr. Erle Moller, owner of the technical knockout over Bobby Pacho, Cire stable of Shanghai and Hong-146 lbs., before a crowd of 8,000. kong und son of the owner of Silky-

Pacho landed one solid punch, but Armstrong's fist worked ceaselessly light, 1038 Derby winner.

like a piston until the referee stopped the fight in the beginning of the fourth round.-United Press,

also

The following pontes were sold:

Coronation Day, 1937 subscription grafins, bought by Mr. T. 11. G. Bray- feld for $10; Flybyday, 1938 sub- scription griffin, bought by Mr. Bray- field for $10: Perfect Day, Australian Pony, bought by Mr. L. Reidy for $30.

Club Rugby XV

Craigengower Cricket Teams

Reaching for il in a lineout during the Army v. Clab rugger match

at Happy Valley, on Saturday, The, former won by 16 points to 10-Ming Yuen.

JOER RETA, INACZEN

Around the Courses SAND TROUBLES AT

COUNTRY CLUB

Summer Alterations To Fairways And Greens

(By "Birdie")

HONGKONG, courses, generally, must be suffering from the lack of rain during the past several weeks, but I don't think a greater exasperation could be produced anywhere than that on the sand greens of the Country Club.

I have several times heard discussions on the relative merits of sand and grass greens, and while voting in favour of the former for their trueness, I would, in their present hard-baked and fiery state, condemn them as a mental hazard.

PITCHING around them requires the touch of on expert. To land on them is foolhardy and fatal, for even with the loftiest of niblicks the ball will invariably over-run. It is the diabolically this which makes conceived short 7th so difficult, but I'n discuss that later.

well worth the foresight.

Golfers formerly froliced on the 2nd fairway without knowing they were there. A good slice or hook now puts them well on the wrong side of the trees.

New tees have been made further buck for the 2nd and 3rd holes, mak- ing them more difficult 4's and 5's respectively.

saw a newsreel of military mon- of course, by floodlighting. I once While on the subject of sand oeuvres nt night. Tracer machine- greens, it is contained in the Rules of gun bullets were particularly specta- the Country Club that spiked shoes cular, shooting off into the darkness. be it golf are forbidden. It requires no ex- The thought occurred to me then

conditions would planation why, but recently their what

seen. One player, were played with a luminous ball lighted greens. Phosphorous spoor has been following a slight spell of rain we and had some weeks ago, was consider paint ought to do the trick. I won- der if there are any other players $$++++++++#+#8##DISHI who can't get enough golf-into-the

hours of daylight? Cesarewitch Probable Starters And Jockeys

In normal weather, with a little bit of moisture now and then, they are very playable, and, expressing a per- unal opinion, I would rather have A NEW scheme has been put forth them if only for the comfort their the evening-made possible, trueness gives when pulting. But at the moment-Ughl

London, Oct. 31. The following are the probable starters and jockeys for the Cesare-

The following will represent then (Capt.), P. Blumor witch Stakes to be run on November

Club at rugby against the Navy ut 5 p.m. to-day:

2:

A

The following will represent 'Cral- gengower at cricket on Saturday:

Flest v. University (Time)-E. Zimg- Esmail, W. long

A. 3. Hub, K. Ismail, G. Ladd, λ T. Leo. A Omar, G. Bouts, J. L. Younginya

Seconds v. Police (away)-D. . Iranea N. Broadbridge, A. 11. Eemail, บ H. I A, Leo, J. W. Way, O. Winch

A, H. R. Butcher (Capt.). F. Cenford. (Capt all, A. lung, C. W. Lam. GO.

1. F. Hopkins, L., Lommert, 11, D. Bid- well, B. M. Lavalle, f. van Leeuwen.

Burford, E. W, Glou R. E. Hearman,

R. G. Castle ton, A. Denn. P. F. Wanklyn,

IL M. M. Icing, J.

Rugby

T. Lock, W. K

Returning Australians Beat Bombay

BOMBAY, October 5.- The the scrums had Bombay defending Australian Rugby Union team desperately for most of the game, who are returning to Australia and the score is a fair index of the

general run of the play. from their cancelled tour of Eng.

The Australians scored only two THE TENTH EXTRA RACE land, gave one of the finest dis- MEETING Wht be held (weather plays seen in Bombay when they tries in the first half, through Porter the fourteenth minute, so well did permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on accounted for the Bombay XV in the sixth minute and McLean in SATURDAY, 4th November, 1930. by three goals and two tries (21 Bombay defend. After the interval the Australians scored three goals The winner's speed, nccurate pass-and Gibbons adding the extra points

on ench necasion, ing and handling, and superiority in

commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1.30

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE

No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members Enclosure. Bach must be worn throughout the duration of each Mering in such a manner as to be readily identifed,

Bedges admitting Non-Members to the Members, Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and £5.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- Ally upon the personal or written application of a Member, auch Meri- ber-lo ba responsible for all visitors introduced by hun, and for Payment of all Chits, etc. to

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The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tel. 27704) will doro al 18 o'clock NOON

Tiffy are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered In advance from the No. 1 Boy (TOL 21020).

AG PUBLIO ENCLOSURE

The price of Admission.. to the Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, Including Ladies, asle payable at the Gate. Soldiers- spd Sailors in Uniform are admitted Halt Price,

C. D. BROWN,

By Order,

*Hangkong, 30th October, 1939,

Secretary,

points) to nil.

the Hongkong

Entering results at the American tennis tournament C.C. on Sunday. Left to right. Men L. Curtis, E. Zalaut (bending), LA J., Sloveas, R.N. and Miss Bend-Staf Photographer.

TENRY Cotton, I sea, lost the first

HEN

of his charity 'matches in aid of Lord Mayor's Red Cross Fund to Archite Compton at Richmond. The match was played on September 30, Next arrangements are that Cotton Compton winning by one hole. will meet the other members of the Bellish Ryder Cup team in Glasgow and Dorset, The British enplala ar-

Flyon (E. Smith), Black Speck (Cersluke), Contrevent (Brethes), Finis (Harry Wragg), Valedictory (Pat Beasley), Rodeo II (Gethin), ranget to play James Adams over Burma), Mubarak 30 holes at the Glasgow Club, Kller- Cornfield

Buxton (Smirke),

(Stephenson), most, on October 7, but the result Alistair (Lowrey), Hesile It (Ellott), has not yet been received.

Snake Lightning (Nevett), Hurry de Savole (P. Evans), Knolestar (Gor-

He has also agreed to play Re- ginald Whitcombe, Jast year's Open

don Richards), Sierra Nevada (Wes- Chimplon, over 30 holes at Park- ton), Fulano (Sprogue), Aethon stone, Dorset, on November 3.

(Maher), Corofin (Howard), Foxchase (Dyson), Brocanteur (Lacey), Snipe- wood (Hartlam), Marlo (G. Christie), Caniatrico II (D. Smith), Bosquet (Richardson), Crown Colony (Robert- Bon), Allsfalt (Griggs). Winninglot (Sharpe), Master Bimbo (W. Goodcast (Littlewood), Christie), Morar (Tucker) Accept (Mullins). Star, Valentin, Suspension, Lucky Verjus, Celibatte II, Listor, Cheerful Patch, Drayntaz, Worthwhite, Bruns- Cobalt, Ceftillus, wick, Apellity, Woodstock, Ascot Lad (no jockeys).— Reuters.

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ably perplexed when he found his ball, on the green, lying in a non- 100-lightly-placed heel-print a quar-

ter of an inch deep!

THE summer

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kag

the

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Been several

changes to

course. The alevated 1st green has bunkers at the foot of both, its sloping sides to Arap the unwary. The 7th has a neat

gonising

Stomach Pain

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array of bunkers guarding the whole TTS acid that causes those terrible 1 stomach pains-corrosive, alcorating

of the approach from the short hill-

top tec. Pitch short, and there is no excess acid which burns the delicate lining escaping them. Pitch on, and, des- if the stomach and turns your food into pite the raised bank behind the hole, fermenting, indigestible mass.

The only way to get relief is to neutralise the ball will, as often as not, over- the exccas-stomach acid. Just take one run. Drop oven short of the bun dots of Blaurated Magnesia and the kers, and the short chip to carry job's donel 'Bigurated' Magnesia neutral over them will, with the greens as ses excess acid in an instant. It spreads a they are at the moment, make the soothing, protective films over the inflamed ball run aver to the other side of the stomach lining, checks ulceration, and green,

quickly restores normal digestios. That's

1 there is anything, more to be said about this hole, it is the remarks

of the players, and most of those re You

marks are unprintable.

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why it is used and recom- mended by doctors and

hospitale all over the

world. Geta bottle to-day, Look for the ova

YOUNG trees have been planted, Want BISMAG trade mark.

bordering the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and

4th fairways. The Clubhouse com- Bisurated

mands beautiful view of a very, good alle, but Its golf possibilities are, or will be, considerably" an- Harted by these rows of trees.” They are going to 'lake some years to grow, but the result is going to be

Magnesia

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