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Wednesday, "HONGKONG TELEGRAPH - December 11, 1940.

Courses

TAKES

HOLD IN

MACAO

Further Improvements Are Yet Necessary Draw For Country Club Junior Championship

(By "Birdie")

IT WAS NOT to be expected that within the short period of incubation that the new course at Macao would vie with those in Hongkong, and Colony golfers went over there on Saturday last with open minds. They had no preconceived ideas of perfect conditions and consequently were not disappointed.

Work on the course started only two months ago, and

it was the initiative of the Committee of the Tennis Civil Club that gave birth to the Golf Club, which is really an- Billiards other section of that Club.

It is a 9-hole course situated

inside the Macao Jockey Club Football

race track as is the Happy

Valley Club. Its total length in Twelve Teams

2,163 metres, which is about 2,380 yards. Longost hole Is) the Fifth, which is about 430 yards, and shortest in the Second

about 140 yards.

Entered For Senior Shield

Enjoyable Contests. At

Y. M. C. A.

were

The "Billards Evening" sponsored hy

and the European Y.ML.C.A. organised by Mr. C. Terrans yester- day proved a great success Novelty In the middle of the course is a pond which, is approximately 110 DRAW for the First Round of the contests were held during the even- yards by 45, and this constitutes the Senior and Junior Shield football tug. ono. of which was the playing plate on the table. those made main hazard, serving, as it does the competitions will be made this even-of a game with Scores to court ing at the monthly meeting of the without touching the plate. Mr. T. 1st, 2nd, 3rd 6th holes,

and Apart from improvements that can longkong Football Assn. Council. be made in the lay-out, of primary Twelve teams have entered for the Huber was the winner.

for A novelty break competition was Importance is the levelling of the Senior trophy, and twenty-two

won by Mr. W. E. Moreland, while greens. These, at the moment, are the Junior. These are: of hard graus and are anything but SENIOR SHIELD-Club, Kowloon, in the exhibition match which con- smooth,

opening match on St. Joseph's, Police, Middlesex, Royal eluded the evening's entertainment, in the Saturday it was nothing unusual to Scols, Navy, South China, Eastern, Mr. M. N. Rokusen beat Mr. A. P. take three or four or even five putti Sing Tao and 8/12th Royal Artillery. Pereira, 250-205.

JUNIOR SHIELD:-Club, Kowloon, But the Club has no pretensions

in this respect. They are aware of St. Joseph's, Police, Middlesex, Royal

Inter-

(2), Engineers, the shortcomings of the course, and Scots, Navy, South China, Eastern,

tor Sing Tao are ready

12th national,

R.A., KI

to welcome suggestions

Chee,

Its Improvement, for Golf has arrived Ordnance, Signals, 30th R.A., Service to stay in Macno.

It does seem quite certain, though, Corps, Medicals, 24th R.A. and 36th

that once the Club gets going and the improvements are made to the

R.A. great and as it is called-was discovered

Footballers Coping With

The annual Societies lawn bowls match in progress at the Kowloon Bowling Green Club last Saturday. St. Andrew's Society beat St. George's by 57 shots-Ming Yuen.

Athletic

Records

Topple In Russia

The

MOSCOW, Nov.-The annual Voroshilov Cross-Country Race marked the 'close of the summer athletic season. race demonstrates how widespread athletics have become in the Soviet Union. Eleven years ago only 126 persons started This year 45,000 persons participated in Moscow in this race. alone, the total throughout the U.S.S.R. being well 100,000.

The winner of the race, Vanin, of

of 10 kilometres in 31 min. 24 sets,, the Red Army, covered the distance beating last year's record by 17 scos.i THIRTY-NINE RECORDS

DURING

summer,

the

Soviet athletes established 30 new All- Union records in running, jumping, discus throwing, etc.

European records were establish-

ed this season in

Fanling Golf

over

First And Second Round Matches For Captain's Cup

Following is the

course. It is going to be a bruses through research by an Ameri-Air Raid Alarms (Ozolin, 4.20 metres, and Rayevky. Royal Wong kome draw for the

Colony.

DRAW for the first round of

can doctor.

amount

He found that between the 11th

FOOTBALL LEAGUE clubs and 15th holes of a singles match, and between the 9th and 16th holes may soon have their own air the Junior Championship at

of raid spotters. Stadium stew of a foursomes, the the Country Club, Sheungahiu, sugar in the blood was below fastards will be perched on grand. was made yesterday, and is ap- ing level, and this sugar decrease

caused fatigue with its consequent stand roofs, searching the sky pended below. Quite some dif-

loss of accuracy and concentration. so matches may carry through ficulty was experienced in reach-

This golfing medico tried his solu- an alert without crowd-killing ing the required number often out on 30 healthy golfers and interruptions, unless real dan. entries, and in this not the least found that it worked,

His solution was that eating a more (ger is over-head.

Play will be dislocated for mo-

Danilenko, 7.40 metres,

4.23 metres) and in the long jump-Captain's Cup competition, with the handicaps of players Having improved his record in the in brackets:

First round~~A. J. Dennis (10) v. five kilometre race, S. Znamensky now ranks among the 10 best runners L. Lloyd (16) K. S. Robertson (8) v. G.

Thomerson (20); A. B. Purves (10) v. Stapanchonok the AMI (17). of the world.

Second round. L. Reldy (17) v. Megarry (9): A. W. Bourne (0) V. Hilter (10): W. W. C. Shewan (8) Low (12) J. W. Clague (16) v Howard (17): A. H. McBride (12) v. Overy (18): G. 51. Park (7) v. F. C. Youni (94); J. Linaker (15) to play the winner KJ

The Oral round is to be played on or

hurdle racer, now ranks second in Europe, his result being 14.0 secs.

WOMEN CHAMPIONS

THE women athletes, Sechenova

T

was the prevailing custom thatogenic lunch (whatever that not take part again. It did the eighth hole overcame the lossl-into safe positions. strike me that a number of people tude. who have won the "Junior" have remained in the "Junior" class.

past Junior Champions should is) or eating sweats or toffees about ments only while fans are marshalled/results over 100-metres (12.3 secs.)before December 29, the second round

The draw In:

W. C. Hung Y. C. S S. Thom

It. R. Pinna v. C. E. Marques

A. A. Guterres v. C. H. Basto

M. F. Pinna v. C. Roza Pereira

A. R.

Pinns ▼

K. C, Lee

A.

T. Leo

V.

TK Chow

W. G. Williams Geo, Lee

v. R. E. Los

After backstage debate

it was

All I have found during a round of officially announced that football au- golf, and that during the summer, was thorities may shortly seek amend- that near the 5th and 14th one raisedment of the regulation that orders. a thirst that even Kipling could not suspension of games until the "raiders

passed" signal sounds. have known.

THREE first-round matches for the

Ladies

Cup (on handicap) were played last week-end. In these Mrx. F. E. D'Almada Remedios early bent Mrs. K. T. Oel, and Miss M. C.

K. T. Ost

The First Round matches are to Churn bent Miss E. Heang on the

be played this Sunday, but certain last putt. The third game between concessions are being made to those Miss M. B. Churn and Mrs. A. G. Volunteer Botelho ended all square and in the players who, through duties are unable to attend this darkness. wock-end.

I

•

Football League Secretary Bo- worth said: "When the original re- zulations were laid down, alrens were the "danger' signal. Now they are regarded as an alert it Is widely felt that football might An does industry. carry on, 24 amendment to that effect is likely to be sought," '

"JIM CROWS"

LUBS are so keen on the idea that UALIFIERS for the Captain's Cup some have already lold plans for read an article the other day competion were W. C. Hung recruiting the most reliable ground stewards as probable "Jim Crows," In a Singapore paper that 76. and A. A. Guterres 82.

"First round matches in this Com-and sending them to official centres should be of interest to golfors petition will be played on January to take courses in roof spotting.

Another big point weighing

with if only academically. The secret 12.

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A new All-Union record in the jon or before January 19, the third on 100 metre race, 10.0 secs, lins been or before February B, the semi-final on or before March 2 and the final on or established.

belore March 10, The Brst-named in Cyclists established 10 new re-each match is the challenger and la

responsible for arranging dates. cords, motorcylists sine records, and automobile drivers another thren records.

WORLD AQUATIC RECORD PORTY-SIX swimming records of the US.S.R. were improved upon during the past summer.

NAVY RUGBY TEAM

The following will represent the Royal Navy in their Quadrangular Rugby Tournament match on the Navy around on Saturday at 4 p.m.: Licul Morahan: Sub-Lieut. MeCHI Hourywill, Paul, Bowden: Mid. O'Riordan, 5. Bolchenko established a new Leu Rutherford: Palmer, Lieut. Watson Kanileld. King Flight-Lin85%= world record, covering 200 metres Capt.),

Beattie, Taylor. Longmar, Sub-Lieut In breast-stroke style in 2 min Sub-Licut, Pools Reserves Bub-Liut

swimmers 37.7secs, Soviet

also

Konnes Cadet Lamble, Bub-Lient, (E) established world record in free Crown. Stockham,

style relay race over 4x100 metres ----3 min. 57secs,

Ushakov. swam 100 metres in crawl

style in 57.5 secs. This speed has not been achieved anywhere in the world during the past few years.

Welghifters set two new records, also improving a number of their own previous records.

C. C. C. Cricket Teams by Hebda--Lvov), boxing, wrestling,

SPORTS ADVT.

THE HONG KONG JOCKEY CLUB

OTHER EVENTS

THE THIRTEENTH EXTRA RACE MEETING will be held (weather CONTESTS for the championship of permitting) at HAPPY VALLEY on the U.S.S.R. were held for row- SATURDAY, 14th December, 1940, Ing (won by Moscow), tennis (won commencing at 2.00 p.m.

The First Bell will be rung at 1,30 Kymnastics, basketball, etc.

Soviet o. football teams, playing against a

MEMBERS' ENCLOSURE In their cricket match against Kow- Bulgarian eleven, won four games, a loon C.C. on Saturday.

No One without a badge will be the Cruigen afth gen

gome ending in a draw. rower CC. will be represented by:

All-Union competitions in "Gorod- Such must be worn throughout the admited to the Members' Enclosure. Leonard B. J. Mimoria, A., Hulse, ki" (a popular Russion game) were duration of each Meeting in such a

Boura (Capt.), A. M. Omar, J. W. A. Lee. A. B. Hamson, B. 1. Iranes, W. held, as also were several regattas manner, as to be readily Identified. Hong Sung Youngany, A H. Exml and

ninval Reserver Lecnard, Q. M. Omar and U. 1. Estra

Black SCA.

ON SUNDAY

On Sunday, the Cralgengower C.C. will play the Royal Engineers at Boo- kunpoo, and the following have been chosen to represent them:

A. D. Hamson (Capt, P. J. Billimori. A. If. Zemail, U. 15, email, T. Edgar, H.

Forman, A. J. Hulme, C. W. Lam Mitchell, La Youngmye, B. Ramchand, Vore. d. B. Lada.

Reported Fitting Out

E.

rowing contests on the

Ex

Badges admitting Non-Members to the Members Enclosure and Club The mountain climbing season Rooms at $5.00 for Gentlemen and Including also drawing to a close, and several $3.00 for Ladles (both records have aheady been established. (ax) are abiainable through the SECRETARY upon the personal or written application of a Member, such Member to be responsible for ali visitors introduced by him, and for Payment of all Chits, etc.

P. T. COMPETITION ARRANGED FOR LOCAL SCHOOLS

The Secretary's Office 1st Floor, Exchange Building, (Tol. 27794); will close at 11.45 san.

Tiffins are obtainable at the Club House provided they are ordered in

A Physical Training Competition advance from the No. 1 Boy (Tel.

open to heal Vernacular Sahnele has 21920)... been arranged by the Education Department to take place as followe:

PUBLIC ENCLOSURE

Of Nazi Raider The Shanghai press reports travellers from Kobe as saying that

The price of Admission to the the Cherman Uner Scharnhorst (18,104 Kowloon Schools-Thursday, Dec. Public Enclosura is $1.00 Including tons), which took refuge at Kobe at 18 at 9 am, on the Kowloon Football Tax, for

Persons, including the beginning of the war, is being Club ground.

Ladies, and is payable at the Gate. intted out as an armed raider,

Hongkang Schools-Friday, Dec. Soldiers and Sailors in Uniform are Several large guns are said to 20 at 9 am, on the Hongkong Fool admitted Half Price, have been. mounted, and her lines ball Club ground. have been changed.

The deal will be held also British dava authorities are non-Friday morning at: 11.30 am, after committal, saying that similar reports which His Excellancy the Actinig have been circulated previousl. Governor will distribute the prizes."

on

By Order,

· C. B. BROWN,

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