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Wolves Not Worried
By Their Defeat HOW THEY
London, Jan. 18. Leadership of the major football.leagues undėr- went no changes as a result of today's games, despite the fact, that two of the four leaders lost, but both Wolverhampton, Division Orie, and Doncaster, Division Three, Northern, had a big enough margin over their nearest rivals to make the defeat not too serious.
In Division Cne only Preston, who shared points, avoided defeat among the first five clubs, so Wolverhampton still have three points ad- vantage from Preston. Doncaster, too, hold three points lead from Rotherham, whose suc- cess allowed them to go ahead of Chester who only drew.
The winning lenders, who, in fork. irereased their advantage wing to the failure of the rhailedgers. Barnley, oily drew and row share second
place
with Newcastle, whose win, hy Shackleton's goal was watched by the biggest crowd-65,000.
Birmingham's reverse enst them their place among the-first. į Tree.
Cardiff continue to be of the country's outstanding! teams, playing football worthy | of a higher division and were among the day's biggest scorers,
Men's hat chiefly through fick.
Turning to the other end of the scale. bone of the lowest tems got away from the bof-j Lou, even though some of them won, but their arrears are too these victories great, though helped to bridge the gap.
Arsenal Humbled Leeds, at the bottom of the
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Interport SoccER TEAM DELAYED
The Shangluri Interport Boccer ten dúl not arrive on. Saturday as was expected and it was learned from the Foot- ball Association on Saturday -afternoon that the team would he Iraving Shanghai yester day morning by 88, "Sheng- king" and would arrive on Tuesday evening at latest ou Wednesday
It is not ing
that
the an. "Shengking" will leave Shanghai this morning, in which case it is not likely that the team will be here on Wednesday in time for the Interport-game. The original arrangements were for Shang- kai to arrive by plate Saturday,
WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP FIGHTS
New York, Jan. 18. Mike Jacobs is slowly re- covering from the cerebral hemorrhage he suffered on Dec. 3 and felt strong enough today
Sing Tao Defeat
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Big Four Goodwill Threatened
London, Jan. 19.
The Big Four goodwill that grew in the latter stages of the New York Foreign Ministers meeting appears to be threatened by wide dis agreement over the problems of Germany. Disagreement was pointed up as the Ministers' deputies met here this week to begin shaping up the peace treaties for Germany and Aus- tria.
The deputies' primary assign-
ended, Yu Ja-Lak made a brilliant There is no doubt that Sing save when a goal looked curtain. Ta thoroughly reserved their Except for an unfortunate in- ment is to examine disputes and win, for they proved the better_cident when Chang Kam-hai report on agreements enabling the side. Commandos put
was given marching orders and Ministers to get directly to the gallant fight and fully extenders for some robust play on the part heart of the issues when er the soldiers, the game was in- meet in Moscow in March. tlieir opponents.
teresting and exciting..
Teams:-
up a
The score would have been greater had it not been for the brilliant goalkeeping of Powell, who saved numerous "sure" goals.
Yu Iu-tak. Sing Tao custodian, was also in form and gave a real ly good account of himself. Hau Yung-sang was again the star player and although he received some nasty knocks kept his tem- fer, Lau Chung Sung usual the best half back.
Wak
Of the forwards, both wing- men, Ho Ying-fan and I'so Chau. were clever and fast
and
Sing Tad:-Yu lu-tak; Yung sang
they
heard
United States State Department Haufficials said they had
ang and Lac Ting-sang: "ruinours" that Russia might pro- Lau Chung-sang. 1st King-sing pose an immediate withdrawal of and Fung Kwai-sing: Ho Ying- all four occupation forces in Ger- fan, Tone Yu-kit. Chang Kai-many. hoi, Lai Shui-wing and Tsu Chan- ting
The reports were entirely with- not cut confirmation, but were 42 Commando:-Powell,; But-discounted by the American diplo. cher and Abram; Inglis, Pitman mats. They said they had unverl and Murray, Andersun, Cunner.fied reports from Germany that Waughman, Walters and Ford.
Russia might spring an evacuation. proposal as a surprise during the deputies conference.
Sing Tao v. H.Q. Land Forces
In a Second Division game, Hong Kong Land Forces lost to Sing Tao by two goals to one in tien was
an even game.
by
Polish Border
ANYONE WANT
CASTLE?
Bichlin, Jan. 19. When the family of Lard Gorinanston, the
Trish Viscount who
premier
parted missing and presumed dead, in the war, offered Goranston Castle in County Meath for sale at auction, no mle offered to buy it-- Associated Presse
Fun While It Lasted
London, Jan. 13.
More than 35.000 truck drivers and dock workers involved in London's transport strike resum- ed work yesterday, and the Gov- ernment withdrew troops the "Cperations
Entales drained of port of
of food to
hops
from trans-
two
to announce through his lawyer, had the opposition halves fooled that he will stage three world time and again. Lai Shui-wing championship fights at the rehemed cleverly while Tang Yu
The officials said if the sugges. Generally grounds were
made, they "presumed Yankee Stadium this summer lett, from the second eleven, prov. heavy, but conditions otherwise re
by "remote control" for the ed a worthy substitute for
that it would have the effect of were Spring-like and big crowds west font.
heavyweight,, middleweight and King-cheeng.
Sing Tao found the ground an boosting Russian prestige among 26 $ games. Fifty Coventry C
Both Butcher and Abram, the the slippery side and being light watched most
Germans but that other occupa- Commando backs, were unsteady were thrown off their feet time Ition powers welterweight titles but declined Nulta Forer HAW Rangers win
were not likely to thousand
to name the challengers. Fulham
was and again by the first time while Inglis was under pressure with a first-half-goal from Wad-tur. Town
adopt the idea. A Soviet Embassy The Garden's outdoor pro- the best of the halves. Anderson tackling of the soldiers.
supplies during the nearly only Bury
26 8 30 44 48 24 dell, but they are still
gramme is expected to find Joe 20 6 1 44 54 24
Sing on the right made some fine rutis Tan took the lead early in official said it never heard of such weeks old unofficial walkout. in the Barnsley
Supplies were being hurried three points ahead
Southampton 24829 41.50 21 Louis opposed to the "pick of but his centring was weak. For the game through Lai Ching-yu a proposal.
but Land Forces came back fight- The question of the German through Covent Garden, Billings- League as Hibernian scored a
Plymouth A. 4 2 11 48 93
the held" but with Tami in the first half was out of the 25 7 # 14 an spretacular away success, Con- Bradford
Mauriello and Billy Conn picture at 17.243 12 39.
strike-bound beli. period,
for five when he moved to
Within a few minutes, Tam Pravda in Moscow vigorously markets, siderably helped by Turnbull's West Ham
walkouts pro Mwall ... 24
Woon cheung gave them the lead supported Polish claims to 40.000 days by sympathy hat-trick-Reuter.
Swan T.. 26 17 93 49
that Jacobs will bring a chal-entre forward, he was a source
of
to the worry to 2004 15 4 3 16
opposition,
square miles of rich territory testing against the use of troops Wednesday Newport C. 24
18 35 MH lenger from overseas.
Winning the toss, Lai Shui-
reaching to the Oderneisse on Fo-to supplant the strikers.
More than
dockers, decided to play with wing
land's western frontier. CHINA'S NEW Tony Zale, king of the middle wind in Sing Tao's favour and
The United States was reported stevedores and Thomes lighterers weights, is already booked to for some time they Lambarded
ready to fight hard to have the were among those in the back-to-
Work defend his title indoors at the Powell, who made several good F.
movement yesterday and area or part of it recognised as there was
that many possibility Chang Eventually, Garden on March 21 against charances.
German again
of them would work today to Graziano. Apparently Kam-hoi was fouled inside the
speed the unloading of more than Rocky
penalty area and made no mistake he will participate in the from the spot kick.
100 shins immobilised when port workers joined the sympathy
Queensland
division, heat Chelten, though Face Defeat
Lawn got his usual gont, for
the Londoners. Arsenal rivals
to Chelsies in the still nudevithed
Brisbane, Jan. 18.
Cup tie, also showedd leg-weari-| by Trias and Miller, Queensland 1sts at home where, before 61-] are facing defeat in the Sheffield (90, Aston Villa got a well Shield
game
deserved success.
They thoroughly outclassed Arsenal during the first half when Smith and Dorsett scored and though Arsenal rallied in the second half they were"un- able to store, while Villa seem- ed content le hold on to their lead.
here.
score of 486,
14 13 30 washed up it is not impossible eccondoutside left but in the ing and equalised through Lam-Polish border was a danger, and gate, Spitalfield, and Borough
Third Division North.
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P. W. D. R. 2 1 3 2 60, 2 Bencaster Rotherham U. 20 16 4300 25 34 Chester
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The new welterweight chain pion, Ray "Sugar" Robinson.
has five or more able challen-
23 10 55 43 1 gers. Just to keep fans guest 247 10 20 20 2 254 19 66 44ing Jacobs, through his lawyer.
the
Just before the interval Lai Shui-wing netted with
# low drive,
although Powell made frantic effort to prevent it. Commando had more of the piny. In the second half, although
it was Sing Tao that was danger went through only. Rewell pre-
ous and on every occasion
they
CONSTITUTION DISTURBING
+
New York, Jan. 19.
Saar Issue
The entire issue was regarded | strike,
Army units, moved to London The "New York Her-as so controverslal that no meu-
sure of agreement was likely to inst weekend, struck -comp at ald-Tribune," in an "edi-be discovered among the deputies. Clapham Common and ona torial said today that preliminary translation clude
Other areas of disagreement in Guardsman observed that "by to-
demands the French
in morrew this should all be away", nity-all this with the Soar, and adding "it seems of China's new constitu-Yugoslavian claims for 100 square for one week but still, it was tion confirms reports miles of the Austrian provinces Presa. 41 12 43 44 21 rise" for Ray.-United Press,i Ten minutes before the game that preparation of the of Corintula and Styria-Assn.
As a result of splendid bowling Bradford C., 20 12 7 1 X 2 1
24 34 2 8 48 Stadium open air fight also if he 28 14 4 11 40 632 survives the return battle with against Victoria tanmore 11 41 2 Graziano. They were dismissed in the
Ali, 20
42 24 fret innings for 235, then lost twa second innings wickets for ay in reply to Victoria's fert inning
Bassett was last man out it th Victoria innings being raught when exactiv 200, Only (36), crash at Harrigan (58), McCoal
New Brighton 29 Rayner (29 not nut) made any fax Town 24 I surt of stand la
Queenslan rst innings in which Miller took for 21 and Tribe three wickets three for 83. Freer and Tribe have each taken one of the secani innings wickets.-Reuter,
Wolverhampton's Branford enabled the London-! ons to complete the deuble, as they won at Wolverhampton earlier in the season.
Some of the day's biggest First upsets occurred in the División, apart from the Wal-
verhampton result. Blackpool, Pirates Buy
and
Greenberg
Hart-plu
Linrala C.
York Chy
Acryl on
Southpart
201711254121promised a #very great sur- vented them from scoring.
1- 27
11 20
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26 3 H 14 15 11
Third Division South
P. W. D. J. A., CATHY Chy 218 2 3 12 12 CF Rangers 23 11 6 3 24 3). Southend ..24 12 G
24 12 0 4 GO Bristol City one-time League leaders
Realink .. 6 Well
zt 2.99 -among the country's youisland- ing sides, were completely hum-
(xwich Town 2008 7 Part Vale 24 10 6 Ied before their own crowd.
Exeter City 21 TA G N 43 41 who saw Rubinson in dencily
Swindon Town 24 18
47 45 Pittsburgh, Jan. 18.
-Hore 20 7 13 36 45 foam suting four of the goals.
The Pirates President, Frank Toney U, 27
3, 10 6 35 at Middlesbrough looked like join- McKinney, today announced that Bournemouth 26 10 4 11 42 ing Preston in second place he had purchased Hank Green- Watfurd when they led at half-time but bere from Detroit Tigers fer an Northampton
T. US 7 7 11 29 they were outclassed in forward undisclosed but substantial" Mansfield
Cr. Prince, 2412-23 5 play afterwards when their sant. Greenberg reportedly TC- Not County 13 7 4 12
$65,000
and bonuses defence crumbled under pres-ceived sure and Manchester United last season. Greenberg has not ristol H. .. 26 climb above them by a superior yet signed the Pirate contract but Orient
is expected to
supplant Elbe Flet Norwich goal average.
cher at first buse,
Missed Chances The Derby-Stoke match was rolable for the efforts of Carter and Matthews, but Carter, on Derby's behalf, was a schemer In nearly every move which gave the side a well deserved win Stoke always seemed to Jack a plan of campaign, even i Matthews being unable to make headway against the Derby de- fence Stamps, with a brilliant header, Carter and Harrison acored the gunis.
Thirty-one thousand watched
salary
The New York Giants sold out fielder Johnny Rucker to the Cleveland Indians for a waiver price of $7,500 today.
At the same time former Yankee catcher B. Dickey sign- ed a one-year contract to manage Che Little Rock (Arkansas) Traveliers-United Press.
TENNIS RANKINGS
Aldershot.
24 10 2 12
20
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311
Fastball
document was strongly ciated Press,
liberal by
be-!
influenced
Wales Beaten Under officials who really
Both Rugby Codes
London, Jan. 18. Wales took beatings under both Rugby codes this afternoon for, while her League team was go- ing down to France at Marseilles, her Union men lost their match to England at Cardiff. While the League players, battling on a strange ground against a much more youthful and faster team, could have left dubious as to the result, from the outset there was supreme, con- fidence among the Union players in their ability to beat England on home soil.
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lieved in democracy. -
fun while it lasted!"-Associated
No Meat
London, Jan. 18.
the road haulage wor ¡PRESSMEN TO
There are several articles in PLAY BALL
the constitution, however, which
are disturbing, the
editorial
added. The President of China A
party over
No mgat left Smithfield market today although 600 drivers re- turned to work alter the end of
workers strike. There was no meat hanging in the market and the 1,800 meat shopmen did not come in to work,
The
that shopmen claimed "although we announced that wo
20 Chinese would be available for work ta-
is given extraorinary powers, presmen has arranged to pay day, our employers have told us
His powers are so great that a three-day visit to Canton that our services are not required
in a trans for the meal
A other
organisation, how-
Smithfield are to be loaded with moet
from cold storage depots,
first
a President with dictatorial during which they will meet until anbitions might make himself thu Canton press and absolute ruler without serious, clubs and associationa Infringement of the constitu- series of basketball, football ever, said that "heavy lorries at tion if he could control the few and ping pong matches. key officials.
It is understood the Canton One useful article to such authorities and press have ar- the president would be Article 43 of ranged a reception and various morning,
i Chapter 4 grants the preik- other functions for the visiting "We can expect everything to dent the right to issue emergency
pressmen,
be in order on Monday-Reuter. decrees in thnes of crisis provided that he is authorised to do so by
the Executive Yuan Council and
ready to be rushed to the market
thing on Monday
RADIO
Leaving on January 22 the party will be travelling under the management of Mr. Aw Hoe "Sing Tun Pao"). Mr. R.C.K.
ZBW Hong Kong broadcasting Mr. Wann a frequency of 845, kllorycle tant manager, with companying the team as assig Kong-ming
("Chung Wan and from 12.30 to 1.16 p.m., 6.30 to 7.80 p.m. and 9 to 11 p.m. Pao") acting as secretary.
nian on 9.52 megacycles."," JL.KIT.
The Welsh forward Stephens then subject to later confirmation by But it was not to be... England took the lead early crossed the English ine, Bevan the Executive Yuan. Since China and, though losing it mid-way falling with the kick. After the has been going through a series Chul, the local jockey, is ac-] through the second half, a drop interval Wales went ahead when ped goal by stand-off-half Hall three minutes later settled the Issue. England'swin was
all
Three minutes later, came Hall's dropped goal......
The Results The following are the results in today's 'Rugby Union matches:
England 9.
this game, but there were big Sebroeder, second on the 1946 the score was tied, at 'three all Welsh, eight and the men behind International match.. Wales 6 public interests,
ger attendances at Liverpool 750,000) and Newcastle (nearly 35,000).
There were several missed chances at both ends at Liver pool, where there was a blank score-slicet at half-time after Liverpool continued to let op. portunities; go begging, though
Iten warming around Balton al.
Hulton. In contrast, took their chancés ge
the
..
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MURDERER OF FAWCETT?
(By “Neutral”).
the forward Gwyn Evans picked of emergencies for more than 100 up from loose to get a fine try years thus grant of authority Is T Yesterday's fastball games were
which full-back Davies just fall-mall one!
The Herald-Tribune continued: featured by the struggle between-the-more meritorious since within led to concert, the kick hitting the
"Another disturbing paragraph is two teams whose claim for chum- the first quarter of an hour, the upright.
Scott WAS centre-three-quarter
Article 23 providing that a bill of pionship honours depended on the
the
rights can be restricted by law injured and had to go an result. This game ended after an
*when /warranted by reagen of extra five innings with the Cana- wing, while the forward Steele- pack
preventing on infringement of the Bodger, was taken from the dian Chinese coming through over
liberties of other persons, avert- to form an extra back. the Rambling Recs by five runs to. For all that England's for- New York, Jan. 19.
ing pn Imminent crisis, maintain
Rio De Janeiro, Jan. 18. wards hold their own grandly The United States Lawn Tennis three,
Ing serial order or advancing
Iosrari, famous Indian chief of Association
has placed Ted At the end of the normal period against the extremely heavy
the Kalapalos tribe, who accord- "Almost anything, of course, caning to his own statement was the ranking list and dropped Frankie The lasers at one time had a clear played their part nobly. Much International trial match, Scot be described by adroit politician man who killed the British ex- Parker to third.
| lead of three rujs,
credit belonged to the wing for-
Rest q
-or even some not so adroitas pierer Col. Fawcett, has died of Previously, Schroeder wa
In the other games Rovers put wards Travers and White for the land 20 der was not
Other
London Scot being for the advancement of an epidemic disease... helped graded among the 1948 rankings up a good show against the Saints way they
scrum-hall Moore to subdue his oppoalle
Dalle Lish. 17. which ist Jack Kramer as first but failed, losing by three run
nians 3 Gay's Hospital 19. 014 Paulines 9 Bridgend 20. Rosslyn The rankings were revised after to one. satt
number Tanner. Wales Buffered Schroeder won the two singles
because their star contre-three Park 11 Moseley Giants, League leaders, had an
St. Mary's matches and paired off with easy time against the
quarter, Jack Matthews, who had
Hospital 8
off colour. Americans regained Use "Davis Cup front Austrullesaociated victory. Probably because of the
·Prezz
weather, both the Hotshots and Chung Wah Were not at the field and their gaine was not played
As a result of yesterday's games
11hes. Old Alley--(Continued at, foot of next est Tribermeneut his body ply
small pieces which were put int a straw bag and thrown into the
Kramer to win the doubles as Club, Breezing. their way to a 11-0 been 11 with influenza wak badly arshat bestolice 3. Hospital 9. Old Edwardians 17 Martes River because they feared i
A CORRECTION
Basebal
In Scotland spectatore at the Morton-Queen, of the South. Reuters have cabled a cor- Giants are at the head of the mutch had an amusing diversion rection to the result of the League table with one loss only, when ten players were order- Scottish Division A match followed by St. Joseph's and Cann ed off the field before the start between Rangers and Aberdeen, dian Chinese with two defeats. of the match, but they were Tho correct result was Recreto and Rovers are next, with members of the pipe band which Rangers 1 Aberdeen 0.
three losses each,
Fine Kicking
10.
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Their best player was perhaps Clifton &
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the forward. Ossie Williams.
For England, Hall, besides get
Printed and published for the ting the winning goal, was ente Royal Air Force 17. Leicester 22 Weston-super-Mare
Newspaper stending for brik defensive kick Nuneaton 0. Manchester 8 Birken- Albion 6. Stewarts College Form- Kai-shek continues to rely on the proprietors The ing. England took the lead in the head Park, 34. Newport . Aber er Pupils 11 Edinburgh Academi-advice of liberals in his party the Enternrise, Limited, by WALTER eighth migule when the forward tillery postponed. Northampton cal Wanderers 3. Old Askelans 8 results produced by the doctment JAMES KEATES, Windsor House,
[may be-first rate."—United Press. 1 Hong Kang. Walla got over, Gray converting. F 3 Llanelly 0. Notta 8 St. Thomas Old Brokleians 0-Router.