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NORTHAMPTONSHIRE'S
GOOD START
London, May 4. Northamptonshire, bottom team last year, mode a good start in the first County champion- ship game of the season. today by scoring exactly 400 against Somerset of Taunton. F. R. Brown, former Cambridge University, Surrey and England all-rounder, could feel well satis- fied with Northamptonshire's batting on his first day as skipper of his new County, for they botted with encouraging solidity against o varied Somerset attack.
JUBILEE MIXED
FOURSOMES TOMORROW
Turin Football Players Killed
Rome. May 4.
Twenty-eight people, includ- ing 18 members of the inter- nationally known Turin foot- ball team, with its British trainer, were killed when their plane crashed on the outskirts of Turin tonight.
The trainer. Leslie Lievesley who played for Englan years ago, brought to italy “English system" of play, an i
MRDY the
included four there were
ν M. Broderick, 28-year-known here. He was engaged) okt left handed all-rounder. by the Turin Club about two who has been on the fringe of years ago to give expert advice
for some time, i to the Italians, Test honours played a sound innings for Northampton, scoring 100 in two and three quarter hours and hitting eight fours.
balted lists. University sides Both fest against their County oppo
Clive Var Oxturd,
African South
aptai
Jubilre Mixed Four-is. At somes. Competition of the Royal Hong Kong Golf Club will be played on the New Course 10- morrow afternoúin.
No starting Mine's will booked and Pairs are requested to muke their own arrange- menes.
te
The footballers Internationals und also my honed five team officials, two trainers and three Journ.
inet
have
Turin teams.
The plane was bringing th football team-an easy leader in the First Division of the alian Ryneveld, of the University, whe Football League-back from Lis- played for England at rugby foot-ben, where they yesterday ball last season, had the satis the Benefica Club,
tatian football selectors faction of making his highest
his first century for always drown heavy on bescue and
their Internationad Oxford. He batter faultlessly for fur
on board three hours and ten minutes, und; The other passengers
are believed to have included 1 102, included seven fours.
of reveral Journalists
who went All encouraging
to University's batting with the team Portugal. Cambridge
ported The plane Wis reported to against Sussex at Cambridge was
tower on J. Morris, have struck a church the form of R and F. G
who the Eastern outskirts of Turi Freshman from Blundells,
land in back anmade 26
when coming in to and proved huself capable opening butsman fagainst ability. It crashel in Anmes
of The captain
the sound attack.
team, Valentino Mazzola, is reported to
Pairs are as follows:- Mr. and Mrs. Robb
with Mr
and Mrs. Clagur.
Mrs Cuthbertson
Harrison with Ms. Petey
TJ. Drysdale,
Ma). and Mrs. Half with
and Mr. Countis.
Mr. and Mrs. Lissnman
Mr and Mrs. Goldman.
Mr
with
Mrs Budrot nad R. Cleland
with Mrs. A. Mackie and Markic.
Mr. and Mr. Hunter with Dr.
and Mre, Selby.
Mr. and Ms. Saville with Miss Morris and R P. Morris,
feature
A Fine Innings
When Surrey just four wickets
be safe. Owing to ill-health, hr
to a steady MCC attack for 78 apparently
bruther of Alec, the
jelt the
plane
ام
at Lords they looked like being Barcelona, where it stopped be- senissed cheaply, tt Eric Bed-tore flying to Turin-Reuter. er, twin England Test player, played a tine innings and enabled County to make a good
recovery. Though not always confortable, and three- the total
Mr. and Mrs. Strickland with Becker stayed three Mr. and Ms. Cowle.
quarter hours while
the
Mrs. Watkinson and D.H. Blake reached 205, and he made some with Mrs. Welb and P.F.F.plendid drives, hitting 12 fours Walkinson
in his 96. McIntyre played n Mr.
and Mrs. Slewart with
uttructive very
while innings scoring dd of the 120 added in Mrs. Pringle and W.O. Davies,
Mrs. Latimer and W. J. Dyer an hour and 50 minutes for the with Mrs. Rowell and J.C. Blown oft wicket with Eric Bedser.
Post entries can be accepted The close of play scores were:
285 (Erie Surrey but pairs mast tud opponents. At Lords:
Starting times for Sunday will Bedser 96, McIntyre 60. T. Bai- be published as usual tomorrow. ley 5 for 74); MCC 36 for 2.
At Cambridge: Cambridge Uni- versity 248 (Morris 96); Sussex aß for 2.
Royal Forest Makes Debut
The
Ampon To Play At Wimbledon
HONG KONG, FRIDAY, MAY 6, 1949.
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New.
Welsh Clubs Retain Supremacy
(By ARCHIE QUICK)
The outstanding feature of the Rugby football season has been the continued supremacy of the Welsh clubs and the remarkable failure of the Welsh International Fifteen.
I have seen all the leading Welsh clubs in action recently. Cardiff have again been showing back play and teamwork of the highest pos- sible standard, and their 'reserves are so pro- mising that they can dispose of the best Lon- don clubs even when all their many stars are
oway.
RESULTS AT A GLANCE
SECOND DIVISION
Solicitors
Army Kin
Big Offensive
New York, May 5.
The Now York Yankees staged their biggest offen-
sive of the baseball season yesterday to de foot the St. Louis Browns 10.1 and hold their three game load in the American League. Detroit righthander Virgil Trucks limited the Bos; ton Red Sox to only three hits for his fourth straight win of the season and a 5-1 decision. Ted Williams hit his fourth home run of the season for
Boston's lone run.
Four home runs, each with no- body on base, gave the Cleveland Indians a 4-3 victory over the Philadelphia Athletles at Cleve-
U.S., Britain To Co-Operate
In Test
Washington, May 5. The United States is nego- tiating with Britain to set up a guided missile range with launching sites in Florida and
The Chicago White Sox blew a seven run lead and lost to the Washington Senators 8-7. The Senators hill a pair of homers in the ninth to clinch their rally in the last three frames.
In the National League, the New York Giants welcomed Lou Durocher back as manager with a 12 hit barrage that defeated the
This was disclosed on Tuesday Pittsburgh Pirates 11-4.
by the State Department's Press Catcher Roy Campaneila con- Officer, Michael McDermott. He tinued his hitting streak with a sald talks have been going on for double
single to lead some time and indicated the joint Brooklyn in a 5-1 triumph over project is in the final stage of Cincinnati,
arrangements. diplomatic
and
There were two night games.
Scores
AMERICAN LEAGUE
R E
10
15
5
12
a checking station in the Bri- tish-owned Bahama Islands.
As he explained it, the guiden missiles would be launched from somewhere in Florida he did not shy say exactly where--and radar Bahamas would E stations in the
of check their course.
3
the Where
missiles would
Winning pitcher Vio Haschi, loser eventually come down, McDermott
New York St. Louis
† 9. China
1
Bill Kennedy, Boston
6 Army HK
0
Delrolt
B
First
*Royal Navy 0 Kit Chee *Kit Chee played three Division players in their against Royal Navy,
HOME SOCCER RESULTS
1 a
5
13
did not say, Legislation to estab- 3,000-mile testing range 3lish a
0
for the missiles cleared the Senate Trucks, on Monday and needs only anal
House approval before
3 # 4 11
Winning pitcher Mirgil loser Mickey Harris. match: Philadelphia
Cleveland Winning pitcher Geno loser Dick Fowler. Washington
Chicago
0
President Truman.
going to
The bill itself makes no men- tion of a site. It provides US$75,- Bearden, 000,000, to start the work, which
11
7 4
Q
Winning pileher Walt Masterson,
loser Ernic, Groth,
is expected to cost $200,000,000 eventually.Associated Press.
Bowling Fixtures
NATIONAL LEAGUE
Pittsburgh
New York
4 15 12 11
1
Winning pitcher Larry Jansen
laser Bob Muncriol. Cincinnati
Taca Lusitania en Sunday, com→ The following will play for the
7
games
Brooklyn
10
0
At Kowloon Bowling Green Club E. A. Atkins, G.E.F. Thompson.
Howie Fox1
--Associated Press.
London, May 4. The results of soccer Swansea and Newport, after Frenchmen's overthrow ot Anime post-war team-building, Twickenham, and then they end-played today were:
youthful come with a blare of glory by uut-
INTER-LEAGUE enabled playing their traditional opponents old for the Calcutta Cup after the their
of open are finest display Aberavon
seen in the whole series. und go
Chem
binations which thein
regain 10 caninence,
Tel nin keen, fast, intelli with the best.
have
Between
won
matches so far.
138
of
foolbell
TENNIS FIXTURES
Manila, May 4. Felicisimo Ampon. national tennis champion and No. ranking racquet wielder of the Philippines, will compete again in the Wimbledon tennis cham-i nionships to be held from June 21 to July 2.
The Philipping Amateur Athle- have produced tic Federation's Executive Com inittee approved, al recent nee~ At Oxford: Oxford University hng, the recommendation of the
Rynevald 102, Tennis Committee to send 360 Hor G (Van
Ampon Carr #31: Wercestershire to bat..
to the French national tennis At Taunton Northamptonshire championships at Roland Garms these four clubs have 400 (Odfield 63, Tinms 37, Brode- from May 19 to May 28 and also rick 102, Wellard 4 for 571 to Wimbledon's international ten-
the galaxy Yet, despite Somerset 17 for nu wicket. nis championships from June 21
talent the Principality offers, the Reuter.
to July
Together with young Raymun Internatlonni XV. nfter a dazzling start against England. has hail de Deyrn, Ampon played last year one of its worst season on re- MELBOURNE in the Wimbledon tennis chum-
The following Tennis matches By losing to Ireland and pibnships. He cupped the All-Scotland, and How to France in have been arranged by the Tennis MAYOR DEAD England plate, the consolation Paris, it has earned the unenvi-Section of the Kowloon Cricket
Melbourne, May 5. round championship for eliminat-able wooden spoon in the cham-Club-
Today Connelly, ed entries in the Wimbledon com- plonship which they were con- Raymund former Lord
Miss M. Figuerado and A. F. P. Mayor of Met-petitions. He defeated Argentina's
Guest y Mrs. Lo and F. C. R. Second four lengths behind was bourne, who was largely respon. Heraldo Weiss in a gruelling 30-fidently expected to win.
Wiggins. True, they only lost 2-5 in the the useful three-year-old Bobo, sible for selection of Melbourne game, two-set watch in winning
1958 for the
fery Frenchmen and by one point) Mrs. E. Lo Litton and E.C. Fin- Olymple the All-England Plate. further half as site 11
conceded Ampon swept all opposition in at Murrayfield, and
chery Miss Lambert Baker length away third. There were Games, died unexpectedly yester-
Sweden and returned home with fewer points than
any other: and J. Barrow. six ranners.
Royal Forest
10 trophies wem in different lour-country, but their pack has come, Guess Winner A.V. While
in Europe after the of recond best and their much- Sir Raymond recrutly visited aments sively that his price for the Derby
always 15 countries and called on dele-Wimbledon tennis championships, vaunted outsides was est from 7. to 5 to 9 to 2,
much too easily subdued by the
Tomorrow after one backer had taken £15, gates to the International Olym-Router.
fast-breaking and
spoiling Miss M. Riberio v Miss Lambert
Baker. methods of back-row forwards which continue to be the decisive factor in modern Rugby,
Sandown, May 4. Derly favourite. Royal Forest. ridden by the champion Jockey, Gordon Richards, wha will probably ride him at the forthcoming classic, made an aus- picos debut this season here thr afternoon, when he early wan the Sandown Trial Stakes over one mile and a quarter.
with Transatlantic
Sir
day
He was $3. won so impres= }
000 to £3,000 against his whining | pic the premter classle.-Reuter,
Introducing
Press,
Committee.
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Room 119 (First Flo or) Peninsula Hotel.
HKFA's MEETING
A meeting of the Hong Kong Football Association Council will be held at the Association's office On Tuesday, May 10, at 6,30 p.m.
AGENDA
1. To confirm Minutes of Coun-
ell meoting No. 10.
2. To adopt Minutes of Interport
Sub-Committee meeting No.1
10.
were
Triple Crown
{
and R.H. Grimus,
Sunday, May 8
Mr. and Mr. A. While v Mr. and
Mr. J.F. Horsman.
Mrs. Dorey and Lawes v Whers
above match.
The Championship has again. gore to Ireland, who have also Miss retained the Triple Crown. One go back nearly a quarter of a century to the days of the A.V gret "Horsey" Browne, the famuus Duke of Wellington's!
has
Regt, and
Monday, May 0
Winner Mrs. Liina and E.C. Fincher v Miss Lambert Baker and J. Barrow,
F. Ward and R.S. Capell v
White and W. Gillies v E.G.P. Guest
Tuesday, May 10
the green fy forward, to find Winner Capt. Turner Cooke/E.
enjoying sim-
ar supremacy in the champion- ship, and this is the first time they have won the Crown In successive 60019075, Though their
merits
3. Ta atopt Minutes of League were not immediately upravent
Management Committee meet they were out-played by the Ing No. 12.
French in Dublin in an unsatis-
4. To adopt Minutes of Emer-factory opening game--once uguin
gency Sub-Committee meeting was the liveliness of the for No. 1.
wards In the
their open und superb backing up, allied to the
5. To adopt Minutes of Special brilliance of the outsitie half, J. Referco's testing Nos. 3 and W. Kyle, which did the trick. 4.
They had the 'satisiuction of win- ng at Swansea for the first timo #ince 1880,
4. Accounts.
7. To appoint a Rules Revizion ?
Committee.
8. To consider allocation of In- ternational Charity Fund.
9. Correspondence,
IRC MEETING
Scotland, ttle fancied at the beginning of the season, started
role in the loose but they could
Football League
of Ireland
0 English League 51
Arsenal
Portsmouth
2
Balton W.
FIRST DIVISION
3
1 Chelsea Derby County 3 Liverpool
Everton
1 Wolves
Shefeld Manchester U. 3
SECOND DIVISION
of mencing at 3.45 p.m.
Winning pitcher Joe Hatten, leser w.C. Simpson, L. Sykes (Skip)
New York, May 3,
Ken Heintzelman Southpaw 1 pitched the Phillies to their afth ostraight win, beating Cardinals
Bradford
0 Bury
I Leicester City 2 THIRD DIVISION (SOUTH)
1 Newport C. Exeter City
THIRD DIVISION (NORTH) Chester
Hull City
4 (
New Brighton 2
Wrexham
2
C. M. Silva, C. E. Marques, F.V.V.
Noronha (Skip), Ribeiro J.E.
A.L.G. Eastman, J. Tindall, L.A. Collyer and L. Guy (Sklp) B.P.F. Marques. F.X.M. Stiva, R.F. Luz and J.A. Luz (Sklip).
J. A. L. Pearson, D. Trail, J.
T.P. Styles, A. Bailey, C. crouch and A. Hutton (Skip)
A.V. Gosano, J.R. Sourco, M.A. Baptista and A.P. Pereira (Skip). R.H. Drowne, T. Wren, K.C. Hamilton and
Balley W.H. (skip) v L.S. Silva, P.A. Couta, .M. Alarcorn and G.A. Noronha (skip).
0-5 in a night game, Heintzelman Roberts and J. Hempsey (Skkip) V J.A. Victor J. Cotton. AA. Remedios (Skip). U. 2 needed help from Ken Trinkle in
C.F. the ninth when Cardinals scored Lopes and three runs, but got credit for his
without loss. Lincoln City 31 forth win
Stan Holmig, with three rung bailed
in on two singles, let the Phillies at bal.
Righthander Johnny Sain of the Braves gained his second win of the year, downing Chicago Cube 4-3 in another night game. Braves got only five hits in sup- port but bunched four in the first inoing for four rus against Emil "Dutch" Leonard,
Barrow Doncaster K. Gateshead
Mansfield T.
Reuter.
TODAY'S SOCCER
Hong Kong League
Police
PIRAT DIVISION
Navy (1) from 23.1.43): Bound. Kry Street. p.m.: Referee: Ward;
Lineament B.M. Liu and W. Olbaon. BAP v Kwong Wah PP from 0.3.40) 2
1.ns.: Яkungon,
Iteferent W. Gaffney: Linemen: Y.F. Mak and A. Kileiro,
School League
Ying Wah
4.
La Salle w
41..
Y
Wah Yan: St. Joseph's,
Diocesa; Boundary firm
TODAY'S HOCKEY INTERNATIONAL SERIES
(Second Round}
India: Bookungoo; Umptress P., Xavier' and Capt. Iarne." (Post-
ponery.
Randall v Winner Dr. R.Y. and E. G. P. Guest and the Holland Finals of the Lodles Doubles Handicap will be played at 6.00 p.m. between Mrs. To Litton and Mrs. 1. Tamworth against Mrs. L.F. Stokes and Mrs. L. Ankerson.
Wednesday, May 11
.
M.
V
ireland v Portuguety Kings Park, ANNG 1. 8.45 pm. Umpires: 8/Cdr. Tadley and ERA. Miline,
Scores were as follows:--
NATIONAL
LEAGUE
R H
E
5 10
2
7 7 2
h
At Club de Recrato J.C. Remedios, C. Roza Pereira,
(Skip) .C. J. F. V. Ribeiro L. Gaddi, A.R. Warren, J. Fraser
+
and A.J. Hall (Skip)."
A.M. Silva, L.A. Rozarlo, G.A. Guterres and Dr. A.P. Guterres
R. (Skip)
Philip J.G. Robertson, S.H. Strange and R. Morrison (Skip).
H.
V
R. M.V. Ribeiro, M.L... Roza, O.P. Remedios and A.M. Souza
St. Louis Cardinals Philadelphia Phillies Cardinals: p. Brazle, Wilks (8th),
Stacy (8th): c. Rice. Phillies: p. Heintzelman, Trinkle (Skip) v F. Plume, J.G. Meyer, Wigginton and H.F. Shields (9th):
Seminick.
Heintzelman;
(Skip). pitcher:
3 6 5
Winning
loser, Brazie,
Chicago Cubs Boston Braves
.1
Cubs; p. Leonard, Chipman (1st),
Kush (8th); a. Scheffing. Braves; p. Safn: c. Salkeld, Losing pitcher, Leonard.
-United Press.
Faulkner Leads In Golf Match
May 4.
R.
B.
Pintos, J.P. Xavier, H.R.
Pinna and C.P. Basin (Skip) v
P. Hughes, H. H. Rose, J. Crigh- to and E.G. Shaw (Skip).
E.H. Carvalho, N.A. Beltrao, M.F. Pinna and C.P. Basto .(Skip) V A.P.
E. F. S. Weir, Buker, W. McCall and T.J. Hem- sley (Skip),
Bowling Match Tomorrow
At Quarry Bay on Saturday, Virgina Water, Surrey, May 7, at 3.30 pm Talkoo Club have Kowloon Dock as their guests Max Faulkner, of Royal
n. friendly, Bowling match. Last Mid-Surrey, one of the most soason both clube won one game colourful personalities in Brisach and strangely enough on their* tain's 1947 Ryder Cup team, led opponents green. the fold at the halfway stago
IRELAND TEAM L. Benjamin and J. Arzoon!
The following is the Ireland Winners Miss Figuerado and the Finals of the Ladies hockey team to meet Portugal Single Hand/cap will ht King's Park (RNBC 1) t
be
TAIKOO SELECTION sen 5.45 p.m. today: Colours White. played at 6.00 p.m. between Mrs. E. Lo Litton and
Capt. McGrath, Sgt. Corr and of the Dunlop Two Thousand the
professional golf. T. R. MacLean, J. Nimmo, winner
of the match Miss St. Major Hunt (Army) F/0 Guineas
tournament at Wentworth, here H. Kinniburgh, J. C. Chalmers Lambert Baker against Miss Wilson, UAC Coady, Gibson
and En Doyle (RAF) Ldg. today, with a grand 67 on the (Skin). Wic. Morrison (Navy) E. Kane Enst course for a two rounds
W.. Cunningham, J. Sloven A and M. Jayco (DRC) Inap: Wall total of 141.
Wald, C. Bovalrd. (Skip),
F. S. Thomson, B. Baker, J. B (Police). Reserve B.O. Hassaru (Navy)
M. Ribero.
BASKETBALL GAME
RESULT
Faulkner-revelled in the almost
Mediterranean warmth, hitting a Baxter. 3. A. Watson (Skip).
D. R. Dally, RB," J. McL W. G. McKie (Skip) Brilliant rounds of 65 and 66 on Marshall,
tremendous length,
the East course by Arthur Lees Standby's AW. Lock, J. A. and Sam King, two other semmith, W of the Talkos tuning
McColl
of
with victories in Paris and TWO ITALIANS TO ogainst Wales at Murrayfield, 1lere again the forwards, admir- PLAY IN P.I. ably led by the former Wallaby.
Rome, May 5. Doug Keller, playe; the dominant Italy's top ranking tennis pin- not keep the Irishmen out and del Bello, plan to compete in the yers, Gianni Cucelli and Marcello, finally, with injuries olding,
champ-11ll game at Caroline Hill 143 to tie with Ken Bousfield and {. Wappineshaws where all members crashed reboundingly at Twicken- Philippines open tennis
ionship next February,
Afterwards they will meet a Philippines, team England were equally unac-
In the best three az. of five countable, Sluggish forward play out matches, including one
singles. George
A meeting of the Tennis Section ham.
of the Indian. Recreation Club will be held at the Clubhouse,
side
the weekly
Britain' International
fasturd In a cleanly contested basket- bere
of 1947, gave them totals of a programme le visiting night tho
Tam Kong gers beat Block Cat by 80 to Reg Knight for second place and can have a go.
Last week's winners were:-d. Join in the exciting, chuse for the
R. McLean, E. Dà Griffen, J. A. Drst prize of £350.
Both the East and the more Smith R. B. Haraball (8lip).
Sockumpoo, on Sunday, May was nainly responsible for their doubles and four of the Philip MCC'S PRESIDENT dificult West course were in use at 5.00 p.m. to discuss matters in reverse in Dublin and they found completed the arrangements CONNGELIGA WIh the forthcoming the Welshmen, and particularly pinen Tennis League.
Glyn Davies ex irresistible while attending the meeting of Interested members, including intod at Cardiff Bome reshum-; the International Olymple Com- Jadiès, are earnestly, requested to ing and more dash and deter-mittee are" Fiest month,--Asso- be present.
milnelion in the pack led to this] clated Prem.
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Printed and published for the Propriés new President of the M.C.C., It for, the final two rounds of the tortul CM: CHINA) MAIL" "LIMIZED, NE was announced at today's annual West course tomorrow-and: Fri• PRANK LEBLIN DUBK, WLAGRE HAVING meeting at Lords--Reuler. day —Reuter.
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