The Archive · 1939

Polo This Afternoon

At Race Course

Practice Games of Two Chukkers Arranged By "Tue Cuasen"

It the good weather holds out this afternoon polo will be played on the Race Course commencing at 3 p.m.

Four practice games have been arranged, by the Field Secretary, of two chukkers each and pick-up chukkers may be played from 4.20 p.m, until dusk.

The Club Hippique International will hold their last gymkhana of the season tomorrow morning in their paddock in Hungjao Road and several interesting events have been drawn up for both adults and children, The gymkhana will begin at 9.30 am, The two events of special interest will be the Team Jumping event and the Junior Jumping event. The Team Jumping event will comprise two members in each team and entries will be made individually and teams will be drawn. Each competitor will jump individually and points of the two will be added for team total. The Junior Jumping event is only open to children under seventeen, who will have to go through a course of ten jumps.

The rest of the programme will consist of the usual gymkhana events and games. Members who have not received circulars are requested to send in their names and full address (typewritten or in block letters) to the Hon. Secretary, Mr. A. E, Arnold care of Butterfield and Swire.

Polo Today Two Cuuxker Practice Gamers 3 pm—A. A. White, Matheson, J Keswick, R. Gordon v. Johnston, Lacks H. A. White, B. H. Browne.

Text read from the printed page and cleaned; old type leaves the occasional error.

Your account