Wednesday,
HONGKONG TELEGRAPH
November 1, 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-Į 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.
CHINESE Y.M.C.A.'s prospects | club secretaries are reminded that if of taking championship they have not yet rent in their en- The Association Blso wishes to away from the Univeralty have tries, to do so forthwith. commensurately increased, 18 know whether those clubs who in- the possibility. of entering the "Y" have retained nearly all diented
ladies and mixed doublen tenni of last year's players, including old confirm or withdraw the ten- Charlie Au, runner-up to Hui in nuve entries made at the last coun- the men's singles championship, eil meeting, as work has now to go Fred and H. Koh, T. J. Ong, ahead on drawing up the fixture list. who figured prominently last year in the Junior singles, C. Y. Yung. another extremely useful performer A Chong and T, S. Yeung.
The "" are concentrating on the senior division: championship, and have entered one teain only in the lenge. Wong will lead the team, with Fred; Koh as secretary of the club.
ENTRIES TO DATE
teams entered for the various
Gutierrez Shiold.
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. Nacf, L. Gaddi, . S. Landolt and C. S. Rosselet (skip)',
Hagen Plans Retirement
EARNINGS REPORTED TO BE £200,000
divisions to date are: Sports WALTER HAGEN, one of the
Men's "A".--Chantecler Club, the Chinese Y.M.C.A., the Un-
famous golfers the world veralty A and B. the Club de Recrelaj has ever scon, is about to begin fading out of the golfing pic- and the Chung Wah
Ben's "Chantreler. Club de ture, at least as far as regular Recrela; Kowloon Tong G. C. University can look forward to a G., St. John's Cathedral. Ht. An-competition in major contests is strong challenge this year.
drew's, the Kowloon C.C. and King's concerned. College.
King's College, whose experiences last season were anything but happy,
and
SL
A
"I'm all washed up," he declares. Mixed Doubles-Chantecles, Uni- versity, Club de Recreio, Talkoo, the "I'm going to play for tun in Kowloon
John's tournament or two occasionally, but C.0.
to keep in playing it is too hard Cathedral,
Women's Division-Chantecler and shape any more. Anyway, I have had my share of championships. I Becreto A and I
gure that I have averaged about two a year for 25 years, and I am But it is a ready to enll it a day. rent game, isn't It?"
Auction Of Ponies
$2,150 Paid For
Australian Sub.
Hagen. four times winner of the British Open title, is generally re- cognised is the biggest moneymaker professional golf has ever known. He has earned about, £200,000 in a quarter of a century from the game, and received £1,360 for Dinglo match with "Bobby" Jones.
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Armstrong Easily Beats Pacho
THE GOVERNOR, Sir Geoffry Welterweight Title Northcote, was among those present at the auction of ponies at the racecourse yesterday. PATRICK WONG... whose return The auctioneer was Mr. E. V. M. has increased the Chinese Y.M.C.A.'s prospects in the senior Badminton R. SousB, League this year.
for
Denver, Colorado, Oct. 31, A 1010 Australion subscription pony, a 14.2 four-year-old chestnut Henry Armstrong, 140 lbs, defended $2,150 his welterweight title by gaining a bought Wag have reorganised, and with several mare, new, though Inexperienced players by Mr. Erie Moller, owner of the technical knockout over Bobby Pacho,
Cire stable of Shanghai and Hong- 140 lbs., before à crowd of 5,000. at their disposal, have applied for kong and son of the owner of Silky- admission to the "B" Division.
Kowloon Tong have withdrawn one light, 1038 Derby winner.
The following ponlea were
of their teams from the "B" Division. wheth leaves a total of eight in that
section.
ENTRIES CLOSING DATE
Reaching for it in a fineoul during the Armyįv. Člab ruggeč match
at Happy Valley on Saturday. The former won by 10 points to 19-Ming Yuen.
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,
DITCHING around them requires | well worth the foresight.
the touch of an expert. To land on them is foolhardy and fatal, for even with the loftiest of niblicks the ball will invariably over-run. It is this which makes the diabolically conceived short 7th so dimcult, but I'll discuss that later,
'Golfers formerly frolleed 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 back for the 2nd and 3rd holes, mak-
In normal weather, with a little biting them more difficult 4's and 5's
of moisture now and then, the are respectively. very playable, and, expressing a per-
A NEW scheme, has been put forth sonal opinion, I would rather have
the evening-made possible, then if only for the comfort their in trueness gives when putting. But at of course, by floodlighting. I once
of military man a newsreel 33W
While or
the subject of aandoeuvres at night. Tracer machine- the moment-Ugh! greens, It is contained in the Rules of gun bulieta were particularly specta- Pacho landed one solid punch, but the Country Club that spiked shoes cular, shooting off into the darkness. occurred to me then are forbidden. It requires no ex-The thought Armstrong's ast worked ceaselessly
conditions would be i golt planation fike a piston until the referee stopped
why, but recently their what
a luminous ball the beginning of the
spoor has been seen. One player, were played with
lighted greens. Phosphorous sold:
Coronation Day, 1937 subscription the fight in
following a slight spell of rain we and gefins, bought by Mr. T. H. G. Bray-fourth round.-United Press,
had some weeks ago, was consider-paint ought to do the trick. I won- der there are any other players field for $10; Flybyday. 1930 sub-
||||||||~|~||~|~||~|~|~}++++! who can't get enough golf into the scription griffin, bought by Mr. Bray-
hours of daylight?
also
INCIDENTALLY, to-day is the last held for $10: Perfect Day, Australian day for sending in entries, and Pony, bought by Mr. L. Reidy for
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SPORT ADVTS.
THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB.
$30.
Club Rugby XV
The following will represent the Club at rugby against the Navy at 15 p.m. to-day:
. F. Hopkins, L. Lammert, H. D. Bid- well, R. M. Lavalle. H. van Leeuwen. A. 11. R. Butcher (Capt. Cestou. E, Messman, F. Durford, F. W. Stout R. M. M. King, J. Moodle, IL 6, Carte- tan. 1. A. Benn, P. F. Wanklyn.
Rugby
Craigengower Cricket Teams
The following will represent Crai- gengower at cricket on Saturday:
First University (Home) Zim- mera Capl), P. J. Billlmeria, A. R. H Email, W. Hong Sung. A. 3. Hulse, A. *C, Lamall, G. Ladd, A. T. Lec. & 2. Omar, G. Souza, J. .. Youngmys
Seconds v. Polles (away).-B. R. Irenes Capt.), N. Broadbridge, A. II. Csmall, U. 11. Esmail A. Hung, C. W. Lam, O A Lee, J. W. Leonard, T. Lock, W. K. Way, Winch
Returning Australians- Beat Bombay
BOMBAY, October 5.The the serums 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 from their cancelled tour of Eng-eneral run of the play.
The Australians scored only two
- THE TENTH EXTRA RACE land, gave one of the finest dia. MEETING will be held (weather plays seen in Bombay when they #crmitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on accounted for the Bombay XV SATURDAY, 4th November, 1939, by three goals and two tries (21 Bombay defend. After the interval commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The First Bell will be rung at 1.39
p.m.
MEMBERS ENCLOSURE
No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Sech, must be worn throughout the duration of each Mecing in such a manner as to be readily Mentined.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladies (both including tax) are obtainable through the SECRET- ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, auch Mem- bec to be responsible for all visitors. introduced by him, and for Payment As of all Chlis, etc pa
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The Secretary's Office, 1st Floor, Exchange Truliding; (Tal. 27704) will Colnan at 15 D'alook NODN.
Tina ats, bhlainable at the Club Hjuan jirovided they are ordered; in Kilvanow trout the lo, 11318g/ (Ank
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tries in the first half, through Porier in the sixth minuta and McLean in the fourteenth minute, so well did the Australians scored three goals The winner's speed, accurate pass-and Gibbons adding the extra points ing and handling, and superiority in on ench occasion.
points) to nil.
Intering tomilla at the Amerivan tennis, fournament at the Mongkung Hogstury, | 0264, mus Munday, leti in riali, Atra, 3. Curile, M. Zulaur (bending), St. J. Itonaking, noth Crotober, 1930- Klevens, RN and Mix BrindStup Photographer.
Cesarewitch Probable Starters And Jockeys
*
HENRY Cotton, I see, lost the first
of his charity matches in aid of Lord Mayor's Red Cross Fund to London, Oct. 31. The following are the probable Archie Campton nt Richmond. The starters and jockeys for the Cesare-match was played on September 30, witch Stakes to be run on November: Compton winning by one hole.
Next arrangements are that Cotton
2;
Flyon (E. Smith), Black Speck will meet the other members of the (Carsluke), Contrevent (Brethes), British Ryder Cup team in Glasgow Finis (Harry Wregg), Valedictory and Dorset. The British captain or- (Pat Beasley), Rodeo 1 (Gethin), ranged to play James Adams over Cornfeld (T
Mubarak 30 holes at the Glasgow Club, Kliler- (Smirke),
(Stephenson), mont, on October 7, but the result Alistair (Lowrey), Hostia II (Elliott), has not yet been recolved. Snake Lightning (Neveit), Hurry, def
Burns),
Buxton
He has niso agreed to play Re- Savole (P. Evans), Knolestar (Gor Rinald Whlicombe, last year's Open don Richards), Sierra Nevada (Wes- Champion, over 30 holes at Park- ton), Fulano
(Sprague),
Agonising
Acthon stone, Dorset, on November 5. (Maher), Coron (Howard), Foxchase (Dyson), Brocanteur (Lacey), Salpe- wood (Bartiam), Mario (G. Christle), Cantatrice II (D. Smith), Bosquet (Richardson), Crown Colony (Robert- son), Allsfnir (Griggs), Winninglot (Sharpe), Master Bimbo (W. Goodcast (Littlewood), Christle). Morar Tucker) Accept (Mullins). Verjus, Cellbatie II, Listor, Cheerful Star, Valentin, Suspension, Lucky Patch, Drsyntaz, Worthwhile, Bruns- wiek. Apellity, Cobalt. Cellillus, Woodstock, Ascot Lad (no jockeys),—— Reuter.
nbly perplexed when he found his ball, on the green, lying in a non- too-lightly-placed hegl-print a quar- ter of an inch deep!
THE
summer
changes to
elevated 1st
has
scen several
the course. The
green has bunkers at
the foot of both its sloping, sides to
trop the unwary. The 70s has a neat
Stomach Pain
array of bunkers guarding the whole TTS act that cause those terrible
of the approach from the thort hill- 1op lec. Pilch short, and there is no escaping them. Pitch on, and, des- pite the raised bank behind the hole, the ball will, as often no not, over- run. Drop even short of the bun- kera, and the short chip to carry ever them will, with the greens. they are at the moment, make the ball run over to the other side of the
green.
If there is anything more to be eld about this hole, it is the remarks
stomach paina corrosive, ulcerating excers seld which burns the delicate Haing of the stomach and turns your food into fermenting, indigestible mass... The only way to get relief is to poutraliso the excer stormach acid.. Just take one dose of Bisuratod, Magnolia- and the job's donel Diurated Magnesia neutral. ises excean acid in an instant. It spreads a soothing, protective film over the Inflamed stomach lining, checks ulceration, and quickly restores sormal digration. That's why it is used and recom- mended by doctors and
of the players, and most of those re- You bospitale all over the
marks are unprintuble.
YOUNG trees have been planted. Want
bordering the 1st, 2nd, 3rd and 4th fairways. The Clubhouse.com- manda a beautiful view of very mood nite, but -: its 'golf ·possibilities Bro, or will be considerably ⋅ en- haniced by those rows of trous.. Tlity are, ping to take some years to grow, fit the result in going to be
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