HONGKONG C. C. ANNUAL MEETING
Mr. H. R. B. Hancock And Mr. T. E. Pearce Elected
Life Members
MR. H. R. B. HANCOCK and the Hon. Mr. T. E. Pearce, two of Hongkong's most prominent cricketers of former yoars, were elected life members of the Hongkong Cricket Club at the Annual General Meeting held yesterday.
Mr. Hancock, re-elected". President, reported a very satisfactory year, and pointed to a very sound financial position.
Presenting the roport and accounts, he referred to the
death of two of the Club's oldest KOWLOON CHESS CLUB
mombora, Mr. P. M. Hodgson and Mr. J. D. Humphreys.
CHAMPIONSHIPS
START THIS WEEK
Mr. Hodgson, ho sald, offered to tako on the duties of secretary when the Club was in low water and by his hard work and sound advice put the affairs on a sound bands. Mr. Hum- phreys was blessed with a very happy personality and was a great favourite with all members. Ito bad served on | Thursday and the latter to-day, the Committed and was always willing
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The Kowloon Chess Club's senior and Junior championships. will com menee this week, the former
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HONGKONG TELEGRAPH October 29, 1940.
HAS HE BOWLED WITH WRONG BIAS?
Welterweight Champion Of
The World
In The Eyes Of The Maryland Commission
to serve on sub-Committers and do Owing to the large number of entries. BALTIMORE, Oct. 15 (UP), what he could to promote the interests both tournaments have been divided of the Club. He was a member of the Into two sections. Pinyers in section-Izzy Janazzo gained a de interport team which visited Singapore "A" of the senior championship are C. cision on points in a fifteen- M. Sequeira, G. S. Coxhead, K. Weiss round bout with the Cocoa Kid P. A. Yvanovich, L. Karpovich and 11 A. Samuel, and those in the "B" section from Puerto Rico last night, are A. Y. Brinkoll, K. M. A. Barnett, winning the Maryland Athletic W. Lec. 1. D. Evana, D. E. de Carvalho, Commission's recognition and M. W. Olsune.
world's welterweight
Mr. Hancock also referred to the drath of Mr. G. Polglase, who joined the I.A.F, on the outbreak of war and lost his life as the result of a flying
accident.
The meeting stood for a short while in respect for the late members.
STATEMENT OF ACCOUNTS Mr. Hancock continued:
in-
In the Junior championship, A. C.
Bowlers in the England-Philippines International match
at the Kowloon Cricket, Club on Sunday find something very
; bowled with the wrong bias?—Ming Yuen,
amusing at this moment. Can it be that "Tony" Castro has
Baskets Beat Angels 10-4 In Navy Cup Polo Tournament
SUPERIOR COMBINATION of the Baskets triumph- ed over the Angels 10-4 in the second round of the Navy Cup Polo Tournament at Boundary Street yesterday. It was only in the final chukka, however, that the Baskets took full toll of their persistent attack, and scored four goals without reply.
the
| Mitchell, J. Grefaida, V. V. Kointchof,
champion. Th. Laufer, F. A. Fabel and A. C. Pou The Maryland Commission recent pard are in section "A" and J. Hy withdrew its recognition of Henry D'Almeida, D. Drake, J. Walther, S. Armstrong's claim to the title a few Benjamin, A. Benjamin and C. Lee in days before the negro lost the cham-
Chattey opened the scoring in the " section.
pionship Fritzie Zlvic. Armstrong the first chukka for the Baskets was unanimously recognised as the with a fine hook shot after re- world champion prior to taking the ceiving from Wilson, but the worst beating in his career and los- ing the title to Zivie last week. Angels retaliated when Morgan
DEMPSEY JUDGE
capped a fine movement down DEMPSEY, JACK
former worldfield and equalised. JAC
heavyweight champion, acted as
Baskets scored twice more in this referee, and cast his vale for Janazzo chukka, Wilson from a penalty as did one judge.
faward against Lewis for crossing, and The Cocoa Kid received the vote later Bompas from
pass from
The statement of accounts is a very satlataetory one. Our profs on work ing is $5,800.05, against $0.450.67 last year. Working expenseca show no crease of $1,042,50, mainly brought In either tournaments, the winners of about by returfing which is $1.253.43 the respective sections will play three agalust $210.10 last year. Sales have games to deelde the champlánships. Increased by $4,102,00 but the percent- age of profit bas decreased by 1.85 per cent, oli sale price, the net result being an increased profit on sales of $342,02. The net profit amounts to $1,339.00, against $2,755.57, but this decrease is brought about by the decrease of
represent Club $882.02 In the profit under working "A" in a rugby match against Army account and the donations to the "A" nt Happy Valley at 5 nam, to- 8. C. M. Post War Fand of $1,000 and morrow: to the B.W.O.F. of 1500, and a small reserve against, doubtful debts of $240.19.
DEBENTURES PAID OFF All our debentures have been pald off and we had at the time the accounts
Club "A" Rugby XV
The following will
If. F. Hopkins; JL van Leeuwen. M. G. Carruthers. D. ltynes, P. B. Wilson; D. Morgan, J. C. Clemo; J. Moodle, W. Stoker, A. M. Kennedy; B. C. Gairdner, C. D. Needham; J. M. Thomann, C. B. Godfrey. A. G. Dalziel. Referee, John | Nedman,
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of the second judge and many news-Wilson. It was the latter, Inelden- papermen agreed that the Kid should tally, who was constantly in the lime-phan" of the cancelled Twelfth have gained the nod. Three thou-light. sand fans watched the bout which Was a tame affair Incking a single knockdown.
SECOND CHUKKA
TOKYO, Oct. 28 (Domel)--"Or-
Olympiad, which was scheduled to be held in Tokyo in 1940, the world's was most elaborate rowing course opened on Sunday.
CHATTEY all but increased, the bounced around the ring, while the chukka, when he missed. narrowly Izzy used a sharp left Jub and score at the opening of the second
Costing Yes 3,000,000, the course is Kid forced the fight. Nelther was from the hit cut. Then a very fine 2,400 metres long. 70 metres wide and ever interloun trouble. Jannazo shot from Morgan was stopped by 2.5 metres deep, and draws its water galo the Kid Wilson, who hit up to Bampas, who through a metre wide sluice balance of weighed 148 pounds and á credit
exactly the same.
In turn permitted Wilson to score Introm the Arakawa Ilver. la melce on the 40-yard line.
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THE HONG KONG
JOCKEY CLUB
THE TENTI EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on SATURDAY, 2nd November, 1940, 'commencing at 2.00 p.m.
The-First-Boj)-will-be-rung-at-1.30.
p.m.
MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE No One without a badge will be admitted to the Members' Enclosure. Such must be worn, throughout the duration of each Meeting in such a manner as to be readily identified.
Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members' Enclosure and Club Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and $3.00 for Ladles (both including tax). are obtainable through the SECRET", ARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, auch Mem- bor 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. 27704) WRE close at 11.45 a.m.
Tins 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 Public Enclosure is $1.00 including Tax, for all Persons, including Ladles, and is payable at the Gate. "Soldiers and Saltors in Uniform aro admitted falt Price,
By Order,
Secretary.
C. BROWN,
Hongkong. 28th October, 1940,
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Overdue accounts aland at $2,000,42 which is definitely on the high side, Most of these accounts however have since been collected,
The squash courts have been taken over by the Army for war purposes and there are no indications when their use will again be granted.
Mr. Hancock was re-elected Presi- dent, and the last Commitice was re- elected en bloe. Messrs. Linstead and Davis were re-elected auditors.
Volunteers Bowls Competition
On resumption, Morgan broke away the course took 200 days to complete. and taking the ball into the Baskets'
arca reduced arrears with a fine hook
shot,
Atkinson got away following the throw-in, but his shot was stopped "A" Coy, of the A.S.C. (Cullen, Hyde, by Lewis, whose clearance, however, Meyer and Kern) defeated "B" Coy.Was Intercepted by Wilson (Capt. Filppance, Pearse, Tuck and enabled Bompas to score. Rosselet), 22-19, in the Volunteer lawn Led 5-2, the Angels instituted bowls competition yesterday,
great attack which culminated
UFS
MAX WINS IN ONE-With Pat Comiskey, 19-year-old heavyweight of Paterson, N. J., seasick on ropas, Max Baer is about to finish him off, in Jersey City bout. But Jack Domproy, back- ground, has already stopped bout in 2:39, first round. Comiskey handler blocks Max.
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Japan National Sports Meet
TOKYO, Oct. 28 (Domel).—Tho second day of the National Sports
in Meet began this morning, with twelve __different__games_being_contested_st
different
grounds In
clty.
Basketball and volleyball contests as
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well as baseball games were played, DODWELL'S-THE MOTOR PEOPLE
while a mass gymnastic display was given by a large group of school girls. An-interesting contest was the bicycle race at which department store mes- sengers. postmen, fire-brigade mem- bers and others vied for the honour of their teama.
Lewis reducing the score to 5-3 at the end of the second chukko.
THIRD CHUKKA
ANGELS attacked again at the opening of the third chukka, but had the disappointment of seeing Mor- gan's shot going wide, but in the succceding struggle in Baskets' half, Lewis sent the ball between the posts to reduce the score to 5-4.
The Angels continued to attack but were ridden off the ball, and even- tually Wilson ended the struggle with a grand shot from the 60-yard line to put the Baskets 8-4 in the lead.
FINAL CHUKKA
MORGAN had bad luck at "the opening of the final chukko. He took the ball up from the throw-in but missed with his parting shot, and from the hit out again missed,
Bankeets then came into their own and dominated play scoring four |more goals, nil by Wilson, who thus
scored seven of the ten goals.
The teams wero;
Baskets, Wilson, Bompas, Chattey and Attkinson.
Angels-Morgan, Lewis, Hunt and
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"Is my bath ready, Hawkins ♪* "Noiquite,Sir. They're just dusting is," "A gesture of aid world courtesy, no doubt, but was It really necessary ↑ "
*** Vary moestiary indeed, Sir, as it hap
pour to be a hip-bath which has tain some years in the soach-hango, His.
•Lordship rarely entertaini,“
"His Lordship's notions of hospital Ity are not of this century. He seemed - to think he had a incrod dury to lay me low beneath the table. I marvel that I'm here to tell the talk", "li
Yet in some waye His Lordship is
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well abcsart of modern thought. Thale bottle of Band's Läune Juler, Sir, in pour
FOONE..
"Placed there by Hla Lordship's awa hand, Hawidna. And a very refreshe ing drink following upon a one-sided battle with his Lordship'u decmatnes,” * Yes, Sie, and Bon's has still further wirtuni: le le justly renowned for anni.. hilating the after-afects of alenka), | vulgerly known at mornings after?.
*So that's why. I'm pilll alive and kicking? Well wall, one lives and learna. Goʻaist boll the Wettle for my bath. 1 don't want to mise my breakfast."
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