AUSTRALIANS ADMIRE
NIJINSKY" SOCCER OF
THE CHINESE PLAYERS
The yellow ball spun just beyond the reach of Cheung Wing-choi's outstretched fingers, and “in spite of the footwork of Hyui and Fung and Tsce it was over, writes can Australian correspondent, Thus 22,000 people at Sydney Cricket Ground saw the Chinese soccer team fight within an ace of victory against New South Wales.
Mány, hundreds ¬ of Sydney "playing a group of New South Waten [Chinese, unemotional as brass lumbering axemen.
They pirouetted goalward time and Buddhas, saw the Chinese team
again, but the finesse that led to Hyu's march out proudly under the red, first piercing was absent, white and black: bantier of the Chinese Republic, with its white [sun ablaze in the centre.
In defence the Chinese took it totally on their heads.
But there la more in soccer than in Intelligent toe and an active head. The Light Blues had the stamina and the dogged plugging qualities that carrica them to a 4-1 lead-at, half-time,
'Their Consul-General, Dr. Pao, kicked off, atentative sort of grubbing kick. which showed that he was short of Soccer: practice; if he ever had any.
The ranks of China beamed as glow- With all the zest and drive of youth. the Chiness Burged goalwards againingly at our success as at their own-- and again in the early jousting. The again a mere furtive beam that fitted "grim"New">South Welshmen-Žine
for a whom had learned their soècer th the [shadow of the winding thafts of the mines around Cessnock, Kurri and Aberdare Aguumed «fust-footed.
The Three Graces
of
Chang Kam-hoi and V. K. Hyui and T. Tsao showed the graceful foot- work of a Nijinsky.
er "Crooner" Auel severely sprained that visited the Colony in 1936. a ligament when he disappeared in was in fine all-round form re- the nullah as he was chasing after cently in Shanghal when, playings. Gerry Gosano's foul hoist.
The for Shanghai Cricket Club against Crooner was al the ball park again Parsee C.C., he took 5 wickets for the next day, hopping around on 39 runs and then went on to score crutches.
68 to give his side victory by wickets.
Glut of Errors
Jenkins was very harsh on any- thing short of a length and his 68,
The blue-jackets drew first blood as Hank **Crvoner** Ruel singled, ad- vanced to third un Pawloski's dump and romped over the platter with the victory at the expense of Royal Encored out of 100. included two first tally.
Tony Maseavage singled whilst Ray Wilson drew a pass to load the sacks, But hurler Wally Ching pulled himself out of a hole by whiffing Bowersox with three straight pitches.
All-Stars Lead
Chung Hwa Maroons notched up A gineers, to wind up the acason in the
Arst bracket.
Both sides bungled Six fleiding chances, but the Maroons collected 10 blows off hurler Mack Shaw with tell [ing effeel, whilst 'Sarge' Welford's Sap- pers could only account for four safe ties off moundsman Al Lait. wlan struck-out five and walked eight, whilst Shaw fauned two Laumen tu first.
and passed four
Opportunities Wasted
sixes and 10 fours. Scores were:- Parsee C.C.: 81 (F. R. Kermani, 20, M. J. Divetra, 18: J. C. Jenkins, 5 for 39; H. E. Orr; 4 for · 12).
S.C.C.: 145 (J. C, Jenkins, 68; J. B. Brown, 20: Divecha. 8 for 401.
Red Cochrane, welterweight boxing champion of the world. hus been matched against Lew Jenkins for # |non-title bout at Madison Square Gar-
den un October 3.
Arnold Haskell would have claimed them all for the ballet. They did with the yellow ball all that an Italian could have done with macaroni.
A nimble plece of toework enabled Hyut to slam in the first goal. The
tribute. A sirocco of cheers swept the Australian crowd rose in a democratic ground. The Chinese leavening beamed-a mere hint of a 'beam, and just left it at that.
It was clearly apparent in the first 10 minutes that the crowd desired very earnestly that China should win. And it certainly tooked as if they would,
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On Their Heads
In the early clashes, the Chinese boys looked like A team of ballet dancers
£42,000 Goes Into Newmarket 'Tote'
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moment and vanished, Fighting as grimly at their brothers have fought in Shansi Province or along the Yellow River, China staged magnificent rally in the second half. They were cheered at every elegant step in this recovery.
Ubiquitous Hyui
A storm of applause greeted the second goal" by", thé -übiquitous Hyul and the third-by Fung.
A rumble as of thunder arose bit round the ground as, “with eight minutes. to go, the Chinese youths unreeled å dazzling+ feat of footwork- te"giva: Ituto. — Hyut for a masterly fourth goal. The
scores were even.
Again the Chinese spectators med blandly, but non-committally.
The flag of the Chinese Republic fut- tered proudly in the late afternoon breeze, but it was not to be.
Tenacity by the Light Blues did it. They plodded along dourly as if there were a half an hour to go, and, the reward of persistence came to them..
Within only two minutes of time' J. Hughes, a tactician who worried' China all day, spun the ball through goal. jUKS out of reach of Cheung Wing-chol's out... stretched fingers.
China had fought with all the elan of dashing cavalry against a lumber- ing but effective mechanised division:
Members of the soeding committee' received a shock when Marvin iKath trowitz, an unknown player, beat) Zen Carver, North Carolina, in the National Inter-collegiate Tennis Championships recently. The wimmer entered under the name "of" Ként-his new name but if he had used Kantrowitz he, Would have been seeded and would not have met Carver in the first round!
Taking advantage of four errors and two gafettes, the All-stars climbed back into the lead with a cluster of three markers. In the next frame the sailors slumined the end with a single coun- fer. In the third canto, Hank All
The Maroons broke into the scoring shoe-stringed Pawloski's long hoist, to column in the initial canto on a walk feature a no-run inning, The All-stars and a single. and held the Sappers chalked up another tally in their half scoreless for two frames. In the third of the semester to draw ahead 4-2.
the Laumen produced three markers but "Greasy" Moore poled out a round-on a triu of safeties, coupled with three tripper in the next with one on, to miscues, whilst the Engineers broke dead-lock the count.
the ice with a tally when Bob Foley The tie-breaker came in the fifth scampered home on Mack Shaw's siz when Souza rapped out a double and zaling grounder. The Maroons plied on
More than £42,000 was put many of them:to horse slaugh carried the mail over the plate on
two more runs in the next frame, and through the Totalisator in the two terers. Wally Ching's sacrifice bunt. In the
one in each of the fifth and seventh to days' Racing_at Newmarket in the Betting on dogs, In which there sixth both sides couldn't produce an.
clinch the game. The Sappers started week April-29 to-May 2, about two is no great export trade, is far other tally.
a rally in the sixth with ducks in the thirds of the takings of £67,130 greater than on horses.The pro Coming up for their last turn with pond, but "Keen-eye" Grant falled to the hickory. Lou Pawloski grounded come through with a bingle, and again
on the Two Thousand and One portion of ready-money betting us three years Cincinnati Reds have out, but Tony Mascavage lashed the lin the last chapter, when the bases Thousand Guineas days at New increasing, because in that way spent more than $300,000 for a left. horse-hide for a single, Mack McKen-were soused, Mickey Sarsfield grounded market in the season before the the better avoids income tax. fielder and they still haven't settled on zic took one on his side and trotted
whirli out to end the fracas.
war Betting in the rings probably There is no way of tracing a man's one. Seventeen have had Bill Chang earned batting honours equaled the Tote figure.
net "earnings" as A habitual Vince Di Maggio: Wally. Berger, 961 Jim Ripple, Bongiovani, A three-in-four performance in-
Simmons, declare backer in cash. Income Tax Hatey. Frenchy Bordagaray, Racing men, however, cluding a three-bagger, whilst Al Lay that without-bublic support the authorities in England assess Davis, Phil Weintraub, Dick West, Mike and Babe Chinn also came
through Racing industry must die. Year-backers on their general standard Dejan, Morrie Arnovich, Mike McCor with extra-base clouts, the slamming out a triple, whilst the latterlings in England are already being of living, but "this" can easily be mick, Johany Rizzo, Jim Oleeson Band - poked the onion for a double.
knocked down at £5 and £10, camouflaged.
Ernie Koy comprise the list.
down to first.
With the winning run on the lily with paths, Ray Wilson tapped out a fee bic roller, whilst Tony "Peewee" Alves swallowed Bowersox'& easy pop fly to end the game.
Tony's Big Day
Two "M" Pitchers
uted two hurlers before they triumphed The pennant-winning Mindanao utilis-
The big gun of the day was Tony Muscavage with a three-in-four per formance, which included a triple, "Greasy" Moore accounted for only circuit clout by belting through the centre-fleld fence.
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over the Caroliners 15 to 7 with scoring sprees in the last three chapters,
Pilot Lou Pawloski fielded a scratch team and was scared for five frames when they could manage only a one- trun lead over the weak Nam Hwamen. Mounů maestro Pawloski took over slab duties in the fifth and blanked the Caroliners for the rest of the scuffle. whilst his mates chalked up seven markers in the last two cantos to freeze the game.
"Greasy" Moore had a perfect bat- ting day with four-in-four, which in- cluded a couple of two-baggers, whilst Mack McKenzie's four-in-five included [a triple.
Tony Moscavage was nicked for four blows during his tenure of four frames, whilst Pawłoski doled out only one single in three innings, Nam. Hwa hurler Paul Lau conceded a new high of 10 blows."
Comedy Of Errors
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In a comedy of errors, the Portuguese trounced the Canadians 17 tạ 0 in Sunday's night-cap."
Gerry Gosano, working on the hill,
which Owens replaces Barron as fanned 10 and walked one; whilst Maple No. 1-Electric R.C. will be play Leaf twirler Den Crary whiffed seven Ing the same team as last week and passed five. Keystoner Zinlio for their match, against Indian Gosano returned the best hickory per R.C. this Saturday.
Following is the selected team: W. Stonehouse, E. L. Groome, A. F. Paul and J. K. Sloan (skip); W. Stolt er JR Way, R. C. Butler and J. F. Lunny, (skip); R. "A. Owens, R. F Gregory, W, E. Macfarlane and A, G. Gardner (skip):
Big Bill Tilden, Who recently arous-
formance with a healthy 'three-in-five; which included a couple of two-baggers and, a... triple, whilst · Canuck`second- sacker Tom Tomashevsky clouted the only round-tripper of the scuffle.“
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